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Britney Spears received the loudest, longest applause at the start of her first taping as a judge on Fox's "The X Factor" on Thursday, but it was fellow newcomer Demi Lovato who appeared ready to steal the spotlight during the second season of the popular talent search show.

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Stars thank fans at People's Choiceupdated: Thu Jan 12 2012 10:39:00

The first big awards show of the season has come and gone, but catch the stars on the red carpet.

People.com: Demi Lovato: I'm Still Learning Whom I Can Trustupdated: Thu Oct 13 2011 12:55:00

But the singer-actress says she's "much happier and healthier" since treatment

Demi Lovato: I'm still learning who I can trust updated: Thu Oct 13 2011 10:14:00

Demi Lovato is back with a successful album, even topping former flame Joe Jonas, but she hasn't forgotten her past mistakes.

People.com: Demi Lovato: Kim Kardashian Helped Me Through Treatmentupdated: Sun Oct 02 2011 22:31:00

The pop star says she relied on pals Kardashian and Selena Gomez while in treatment

Review: Demi Lovato's 'Unbroken'updated: Tue Sep 20 2011 10:23:00

There are two ways for pop stars to make a Survivor Album: either power-sing through your problems like Christina Aguilera, or make like Rihanna and dance till you forget what you're supposed to be getting over.

People.com: Demi Lovato: I Want to Be a Role Model to Teenage Girlsupdated: Sun Sep 18 2011 13:09:00

"I had a negative breakdown and it changed my life forever," she tells Ellen DeGeneres

People.com: Demi Lovato Turns 19 with Glam Rock-Themed Partyupdated: Sat Aug 20 2011 12:50:00

Guests sip from the Red Bull bar at the fête co-hosted by Sober Is Sexy clothing designer

People.com: Demi Lovato: I'm Not Fully Recovered Yetupdated: Thu Jul 21 2011 16:53:00

"This is an ongoing process," she says, nearly six months after leaving a treatment center

People.com: Demi Lovato & Ryan Phillippe Are Not Dating: Sourceupdated: Tue Jul 19 2011 17:32:00

"He's totally single," a source tells PEOPLE of the actor

People.com: Demi Lovato Reveals Her Bikini Bodyupdated: Tue May 17 2011 13:13:00

"I've been working so hard to get healthy and fit," says the star who struggled with anorexia and bulimia

People.com: Demi Lovato's Upcoming Role: Bridesmaidupdated: Thu Apr 28 2011 06:16:00

The singer-actress will support her Disney costar Tiffany Thornton on her big day

People.com: Demi Lovato: I Have Bipolar Disorderupdated: Thu Apr 21 2011 10:08:00

"I never found out until I went into treatment," the teen star tells PEOPLE

People.com: Demi Lovato Is Leaving Sonny with a Chanceupdated: Tue Apr 19 2011 18:10:00

The teen star will focus on her music, and says "being in front of the camera would make me nervous"

People.com: Catherine Zeta-Jones Is 'So Brave,' Says Demi Lovatoupdated: Fri Apr 15 2011 10:54:00

The teen star, who has fought her own "demons," Tweets her support to the actress

People.com: Demi Lovato: I Had a Nervous Breakdownupdated: Thu Apr 14 2011 16:42:00

The 18-year-old is joining forces with Seventeen to help troubled teens

People.com: Demi Lovato to Fans: 'I Wouldn't Be Here Without You'updated: Mon Mar 07 2011 14:48:00

She tapes a video message - her first appearance since rehab

People.com: Demi Lovato Grabs Dessert at the Cheesecake Factoryupdated: Wed Feb 02 2011 12:14:00

• She's out of treatment … and out on the town! Demi Lovato stopped by a Cheesecake Factory at the Sherman Oaks Galleria with a male friend, dining at a window table. After their early dinner, Lovato took a slice of cheesecake to-go.

People.com: Demi Lovato Finishes Treatmentupdated: Sat Jan 29 2011 10:47:00

The Disney Channel star returns to Los Angeles after seeking help for "emotional and physical issues"

Demi Lovato is home after 3 months of treatmentupdated: Fri Jan 28 2011 22:52:00

Disney star Demi Lovato left the treatment center she voluntarily entered three months ago and returned to her home in Los Angeles this week, a source close to her family said.

People.com: Demi Lovato Thanks Fans for Standing by Herupdated: Mon Jan 10 2011 15:11:00

The starlet takes to Facebook to express her gratitude for her two People's Choice Award

People.com: Demi Lovato's Christmas: With Her Family Outside Rehabupdated: Mon Dec 27 2010 16:09:00

The recovering Disney star celebrated with her mom, stepdad and sisters

People.com: Alex Welch Is Happy About Settlement with Demi Lovatoupdated: Sun Dec 26 2010 17:49:00

"I'm ready to move on," the dancer that Lovato punched tells PEOPLE

People.com: Alex Welch Is Still Waiting for Demi Lovato's Apologyupdated: Tue Dec 07 2010 06:11:00

"I've heard nothing," she tells PEOPLE, adding it hurts "if you think that person is your friend"

People.com: Demi Lovato Will Spend Thanksgiving with Her Familyupdated: Thu Nov 18 2010 08:48:00

The Disney star will remain at the treatment facility where she's making "tremendous progress"

People.com: Demi Lovato's Disney TV Show Gets a Readjustmentupdated: Sun Nov 14 2010 12:08:00

While the star is in treatment, Sonny with a Chance will focus on the show within the show

Demi Lovato's secret struggleupdated: Fri Nov 12 2010 05:26:00

HLN Showbiz Tonight's A.J. Hammer reveals new inside details about what landed Demi Lovato in "treatment."

People.com: Demi Lovato Isn't Being Treated for Drug Problem, Spokesman Saysupdated: Thu Nov 11 2010 08:28:00

The Disney Channel star's family asks for "a modicum of privacy" as she continues to seek treatment

People.com: Demi Lovato 'Knows She Needs Help' Fighting Her Demonsupdated: Wed Nov 10 2010 16:49:00

"She is there to deal with emotional and physical issues she's been battling her whole life," says a family source

People.com: Did Demi Lovato Punch Alex Welch of America's Best Dance Crew?updated: Fri Nov 05 2010 10:30:00

A photo of Welch purportedly sporting a black eye hits the Web amid reports she got smacked

Demi Lovato drops tour for 'emotional and physical' treatmentupdated: Thu Nov 04 2010 18:26:00

Disney star Demi Lovato had an "altercation" with a dancer on her concert tour before dropping out of the show to seek help with what her publicist called "emotional and physical issues," a source close to Lovato's camp said Tuesday.

Disney star leaves tour for 'treatment'updated: Thu Nov 04 2010 18:26:00

Disney star Demi Lovato drops out of her concert tour with the Jonas Brothers. HLN's A.J. Hammer reports.

People.com: Demi Lovato: Details of the Fight that Sent Her to Treatmentupdated: Thu Nov 04 2010 09:07:00

The Disney star thought a dancer tattled on her to tour managers and her stepdad

People.com: Demi Lovato's Parents Thank Fans for Their Kindnessupdated: Thu Nov 04 2010 06:11:00

"Our entire family appreciates the outpouring of support we have received," Eddie and Dianna De La Garza tell PEOPLE

People.com: Disney Supports Demi Lovato's Decision to Seek Treatmentupdated: Tue Nov 02 2010 18:48:00

"We send her our best wishes," a spokesperson says of Lovato's choice to seek help

People.com: A Fight Sent Demi Lovato to Rehabupdated: Tue Nov 02 2010 17:50:00

An altercation with a dancer spurred the Disney star, who has struggled with cutting and eating disorders, to seek help

People.com: Demi Lovato Quits Tour, Enters Treatmentupdated: Tue Nov 02 2010 11:08:00

The singer has "fought through eating disorders and has struggled with cutting," a source tells PEOPLE

People.com: Demi Lovato's Gift to Family: a New Houseupdated: Sat Aug 21 2010 13:49:00

"That was the best present," the Disney Channel star says of her new Mediterranean style home outside of L.A.

People.com: Demi Lovato Wishes She'd Kept Relationship with Joe Jonas a Secretupdated: Fri Aug 20 2010 13:48:00

"I know that he has the best intentions," the Camp Rock 2 star says of her ex

People.com: Jonas Brothers & Demi Lovato's Surprise Romantic Duet at Camp Rock 2 Premiereupdated: Thu Aug 19 2010 17:12:00

Demi and Joe Jonas cause fans to shriek over their romantic duet after New York screening

People.com: Joe Jonas: Friendship with Demi Lovato 'Surpasses' Breakupupdated: Fri Jul 23 2010 19:49:00

"I think touring together will be a lot of fun," he says. "But yeah, I'm just a single dude about to go on tour"

'Idol' now open to 15-year-old aspiring singersupdated: Mon Jun 21 2010 22:23:00

"American Idol" announced Monday that it is lowering the minimum age restriction for contestants from 16 to 15, allowing even younger aspiring pop stars to forgo their hairbrushes and stuffed-animal audiences in exchange for a real microphone and millions of TV viewers.

People.com: Joe Jonas & Demi Lovato: We're Still Friendsupdated: Tue May 25 2010 11:08:00

Jonas tells PEOPLE it was "my choice" to split; Lovato denies they broke up by the phone

People.com: Joe Jonas and Demi Lovato Splitupdated: Tue May 25 2010 09:27:00

But they won't be far from each other this summer - they're still touring together

People.com: Off-Duty Hollywood: The Jonas Brothers & Demi Lovato Get Fan-Friendlyupdated: Fri May 21 2010 12:12:00

Plus: Matthew McConaughey hits the links and more star sightings

People.com: What Demi Lovato Thinks of Touring with Joe Jonasupdated: Mon May 17 2010 14:07:00

It beats texting, and "I can have him hold my hand when I'm tired," she says of this summer's plans

People.com: Demi Lovato 'Totally Fine' After Car Accidentupdated: Wed May 05 2010 07:48:00

The Disney Channel star gets into her first fender bender in L.A.

People.com: Demi Lovato Wants the World to Know She Loves Joe Jonasupdated: Mon Mar 29 2010 20:27:00

The teen star says dating her best friend "is amazing" and "a great feeling"

People.com: Demi Lovato Says Joe Jonas Tries to Read Her Thoughtsupdated: Thu Mar 25 2010 18:08:00

The couple also reveal they're clumsy - and guess who spends more time getting makeup done?

People.com: Joe Jonas and Demi Lovato Fans Take Over Twitterupdated: Tue Mar 16 2010 09:47:00

The newest celeb couple, dubbed "Jemni," get support online

People.com: Demi Lovato Confirms She's Dating Joe Jonasupdated: Sun Mar 14 2010 13:28:00

"He's perfect," she says of her of Camp Rock 2 costar

People.com: Joe Jonas & Demi Lovato Up the Romance in Camp Rock 2updated: Thu Dec 31 2009 13:29:00

"The romance, the singing and dancing - everything is bigger and better," Jonas says of the Disney Channel sequel

People.com: Kevin Jonas Marries in Fairytale Settingupdated: Sun Dec 20 2009 19:49:00

The musician and Danielle Deleasa wed in a Long Island castle fit for royalty

People.com: Demi Lovato Denies Dating Joe Jonasupdated: Thu Nov 05 2009 17:49:00

"He's incredible, but we don't have feelings for each other in that way ... I wouldn't lie about that," she Tweets

People.com: John Mayer: 'Tween Counselor for Miley Cyrus, Demi Lovatoupdated: Tue Oct 20 2009 08:47:00

The singer offers understanding about Twitter for Cyrus and advice about career for Lovato

People.com: Demi Lovato's Nickname For Miley Cyrus? 'Dragon'updated: Tue Jul 28 2009 15:29:00

Despite breaking up with Miley's brother, Demi and Miley talk every day

People.com: Demi Lovato and Trace Cyrus Splitupdated: Wed Jul 22 2009 09:27:00

"We gave it a shot and that's all you can do," says Miley's brother

People.com: Selena Gomez & Demi Lovato Crash a Promupdated: Sun Jun 21 2009 21:28:00

The Princess Protection Program costars - and real-life BFFs - invade a high school in Toronto

People.com: Selena Gomez: I've Never Been in Loveupdated: Tue Jun 16 2009 14:47:00

She plays coy on romance, but reveals the secret to her friendships with pals like Demi Lovato

People.com: Selena Gomez's New Perspective on Loveupdated: Mon May 11 2009 18:12:00

The Disney star is looking for somebody "who treats me like a princess"

People.com: Demi Lovato Launches Summer Tourupdated: Wed Apr 15 2009 13:09:00

The Disney Channel star will hit "a different city every night" she tells PEOPLE

People.com: John Mayer & Demi Lovato Exchange Compliments on Twitterupdated: Sat Apr 11 2009 13:07:00

He tells the Disney star he's listening to her song - and expects her to make "lots of records"

People.com: Taylor Swift Has No Regrets About Exposing Her Breakupupdated: Wed Apr 01 2009 15:58:00

Writing about her split with Joe Jonas "is the only way I know how to do things," she says

People.com: Demi Lovato Shows Her Mature Side in New Videoupdated: Tue Mar 17 2009 16:14:00

The 16-year-old Disney star debuts her video for "Don't Forget"

People.com: Miley & Taylor's Post-Grammy Party with Selena & Demiupdated: Tue Feb 10 2009 06:26:00

• BFFs Taylor Swift and Miley Cyrus followed up their sweet Grammy duet by hanging with another set of BFFs: Selena Gomez and Demi Lovato. The foursome shared a table at the premiere party for Lovato's Disney Channel show Sonny With a Chance at The Improve in L.A. – and they giggled and cheered while watching the first episode. The group also munched on a huge plate of fries, before giving Lovato a standing ovation.

People.com: Demi Lovato: I'm Changing, But Not in a Bad Wayupdated: Mon Feb 02 2009 19:29:00

The Sonny with a Chance star, 16, says she's growing up this year – so look for less black eye makeup

People.com: Miley Cyrus Sets the Record Straight on the Jonas Brothersupdated: Fri Jan 23 2009 09:08:00

"Everyone should back off the feud 'cause we're over it," she says in a video message

People.com: Queen Latifah, Rosario Dawson to Party at Kids' Inaugural Concertupdated: Mon Jan 19 2009 23:08:00

Hollywood A-listers will join the Jonas Brothers and Miley Cyrus for a pre-inauguration concert

People.com: Nick Jonas: The Obama Girls Beat Me at Ping-Pong!updated: Sun Jan 18 2009 12:51:00

The Jonas Brothers and Demi Lovato get ready to play the Inauguration

People.com: Demi Lovato Won't Date a Jonas Brotherupdated: Wed Dec 17 2008 08:17:00

The Camp Rock star considers the boy band too much like family

People.com: Demi Lovato: Nasty Blog Comments Take a Toll updated: Thu Nov 13 2008 13:53:00

"Never forget the golden rule," she writes on her MySpace page

People.com: Demi Lovato Opens Up About Being Bulliedupdated: Wed Oct 01 2008 17:10:00

The teen sensation tells Ellen about the teasing that forced her from school

People.com: Demi Lovato: Music Is 'Therapy for Me'updated: Thu Aug 28 2008 16:38:00

The Disney star talks about her dark side, her dream duet and, of course, the Jonas Brothers

People.com: Demi Lovato: The Jonases 'Always Have My Back'updated: Tue Aug 26 2008 00:47:00

While on tour with the band, she gets water and help from them – to avoid falling onstage

People.com: VIDEO FLASHBACK: Selena Gomez & Demi Lovato on Barneyupdated: Mon Aug 18 2008 17:28:00

Take a peek at vintage clips of the teen Disney stars singing and dancing on the PBS series

People.com: Selena Gomez Hypes Jonas Brothers Albumupdated: Wed Aug 13 2008 17:08:00

The Wizards of Waverly Place star calls it "The best album of 2008"

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