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- Simon Cowell reflects on his evolution from a harsh TV persona to a softer, more mellow figure influenced by age, therapy, and fatherhood.
- He discusses his early career struggles, entry into the music industry, and talent scouting approach focused on cultural trends and audience feedback.
- Cowell shares insights on signing major acts like Westlife and One Direction, emphasizing the importance of chemistry, looks, and hit songs.
- He expresses regret over missed opportunities, notably the Spice Girls, and talks about balancing bluntness with authenticity on shows like American Idol.
- The impact of Liam Payne’s death on Cowell is explored, highlighting the challenges of managing young artists and the pressures of fame.
- Cowell comments on the changing music industry landscape, including the rise of K-pop, social media, and his cautious view of AI-generated music.
- He reveals his personal transformation through fatherhood, battling depression, and choosing to avoid social media to maintain happiness.
- Cowell reflects on faith, mortality, and his decision against cryogenic freezing, expressing hope for something beyond life.
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