"X-Factor" contestant Astro, known for butting heads with judge Simon Cowell, now has a record deal. Astro signed with the other "X-Factor" judge L.A. Reid's Epic Records.

Astro has signed a record deal with L.A. Reid's Epic Records.

"I just want to be in a place where I'm comfortable 100 percent," said Astro in an interview with MTV news

Astro, whose real name is Brian Bradley, is from Brooklyn. He became a YouTube sensation when he wrapped about "Stop Looking At My Mom!" in 2010 before "X-Factor."

"It's like a dream.. I can finally say I'm working on my album."