X Factor 2026 set to premiere on September 10

The 2026 season of X Factor is scheduled to premiere on September 10.

Giorgia will return to host the new edition. A notable change in the judging panel features Irama, who will replace Achille Lauro. Additionally, Paola Iezzi has been mentioned in connection with the upcoming season's preparations.

Sky will also produce a special titled ‘X Factor All Areas’, providing behind-the-scenes coverage and insights into the new season's development.