Whakarāpopototia te tuhinga:  (CNN) Ki te whakaaro koe he kino a Haimona Kaweera, tatari kia rongo koe ki nga korero a tenei tokorua kaiwhakawa i runga i te waahanga o Niu Tireni o te whakataetae waiata rongonui "X Factor" i te Ratapu. Ko Natalia Kills rāua ko Willy Moon, ko rāua te rōpū kaiwhakawa o te whakaaturanga, i whiu i te kaitākaro 25 tau o Joe Irvine, i muri i tana whakatakoto i te waiata a Michael Buble "Cry Me A River". Engari ehara i te mea ko tana waiata te mea i riri i a rātau. "Kei te whakarihariha ahau ki te nui o to taarua i taku tahu, mai i nga makawe ki te koti", i kii a Kills, e pa ana ki te huringa hou a Irvine mo te whakaaturanga. "He mea kata koe. Ko te cheesy, he mea whakarihariha... ka meinga e koe kia mate ahau, "ka tapiritia e te kaiwaiata o Ingarangi. Ko tana tahu a Willy Moon i kī ia he "kino" ā, i whakataurite ia ki a Norman Bates, te kaiwhawhai i roto i te kiriata whakamataku, "Psycho". Kua whakatau a Mediaworks, te rangatira o te pouaka whakaata o Aotearoa TV3, e tuku ana i te whakaaturanga, ki te whakakore i te tokorua mo o raatau korero kino. "I te pō o inanahi i runga i te X Factor i kōrero ai a Kills rāua ko Moon i ngā kōrero e kore rawa e whakaaetia", i mea a Mark Weldon, te tumuaki o Mediaworks. "Kāore anō mātou kia whakapono ko Kills rāua ko Moon ngā tāngata tika hei mahi i te tūranga o ngā kaiwhakawa X Factor, ā, ka wehe atu rāua i te whakaaturanga, ā, ka whai mana tonu", i kī a Weldon i tētahi kōrero i runga i te paetukutuku a TV3. Ko nga korero a te tokorua i puta ai te riri i runga i a Twitter. I roto i te ra kotahi anake, 77,534 ngā tāngata i haina i tētahi petihana kia peia te tokorua i te whakaaturanga. I tere te whakautu a TV3, e kī ana kāore i te whakaaetia e rātau te "whakamate". Ko Irvine, nana nei i whakahaere nga korero i runga i te atamira, i whakairihia he whakaahua ataata me te whakawhetai ki ana kaitautoko. Kaore a Kills me Moon i whakautu tika ki nga whakapae, engari i kii a Kills, i mihi ki ana kaiwhaiwhai mo te maarama ki ana "whakaaro hihiri". Ko te kaiwaiata taketake, ko Moon, i rongonui i muri i tana waiata i whakaatuhia i roto i te panui Apple, i whakaekehia i roto i nga papaho i te timatanga o tenei wiki. E ai ki ngā pūrongo, i whakamahia e ia he kupu kino ki tētahi wahine i roto i tētahi wharekai i Auckland mō tētahi pakanga i runga i tētahi wāhi tūnga waka. I tono mihi a TV3 i runga i tōna ingoa, e mea ana i pouri ia ki te tūkinotanga me tana reo, engari kua...
Ko nga kaiwhakawa o te whakataetae waiata a Natalia Kills raua ko Willy Moon kua peia mo a raua korero kino ki tetahi kaitono. Ko te tokorua marena i karanga i te kaiwaiata "he mea whakarihariha" me "he mea whakarihariha" i runga i te pouaka whakaata ora i Aotearoa. Neke atu i te 77,000 ngā tāngata i haina i tētahi petihana ki te pana i te tokorua kaiwhakawa i te whakaaturanga.