Jedward get second chance of pop career

X FACTOR twins Jedward have been signed up by Universal, only 24 hours after it was revealed they had been dumped by their former record label, Sony.

By The Newsroom

Published 17th Mar 2010, 19:51 BST

Updated 17th Mar 2010, 19:53 BST

John and Edward Grimes, 18, survived several weeks on the TV talent show, despite being ridiculed for their performances, but they were axed after their debut single failed to top the charts, stalling at No2.