Crystal Swing Turn Down Xfactor

Crystal Swing turned down the X Factor because they feared the British audience wouldn't "get" them. The family musical trio from Midleton, were asked by show bosses to audition along with 300 other hopefuls when the judges were in Dublin last month. But the YouTube stars - who've had hits with 'He Drinks Tequila' - believed they'd be ridiculed by the press if they took their 'Hucklebuck' to the UK.

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