Jedward dropped by Sony after 'failure'

X FACTOR twins Jedward have been dropped by their record label after their debut single failed to top the charts.

By The Newsroom

Published 16th Mar 2010, 22:03 BST

Updated 16th Mar 2010, 22:29 BST

John and Edward Grimes, 18, were signed to Sony after surviving several weeks on the X Factor, despite being ridiculed for their performances. Their song Under Pressure reached No 2.