Cheryl Cole's niece is furious after her 'X Factor' audition was cut from the show. Melissa Armstrong impressed judges at the Newcastle trials earlier this year and was expected to feature on the programme but the 21-year-old hopeful was disappointed when the audition rounds ended on Sunday's (16.09.12) show without her performance being screened. Melissa - who impressed Louis Walsh and Nicole Scherzinger but didn't make it through to the next round as she was rejected by Gary Barlow and Tulisa Contostavlos - said: ''I have no idea what's going but it doesn't look like I am going to appear.'' Melissa claims producers...
- 9/19/2012
- Virgin Media - TV
Cheryl Cole's niece has spoken of her disappointment over not appearing on The X Factor. Melissa Armstrong auditioned for the show in Newcastle earlier this year, but her appearance was not screened on the show, which concluded its audition phase on Sunday (September 16). The 21-year-old said that she expected to have her audition broadcast considering her family connection and link to the show. "I have no idea what's going but it doesn't look like I am going to appear," she told The Sun. Louis Walsh and Nicole Scherzinger reportedly put her through to the next round, but her performance of Cole's 'Promise This' did not impress Gary Barlow or Tulisa Contostavlos, and she did not progress any (more)...
- 9/19/2012
- by By Tom Eames
- Digital Spy
London, July 28: Singer Cheryl Cole can't eat when she is stressed, says her niece Melissa Armstrong.
"Cheryl tells us that if she gets stressed with men, she can't eat," Armstrong told Heat magazine.
However, Armstrong admits Cole indulges in her favourite takeaways when relaxing at home with her family in Newcastle, North East England, reports femalefirst.co.uk.
"She likes to dress down when she's with us. She's in tracksuit bottoms - sometimes.
"Cheryl tells us that if she gets stressed with men, she can't eat," Armstrong told Heat magazine.
However, Armstrong admits Cole indulges in her favourite takeaways when relaxing at home with her family in Newcastle, North East England, reports femalefirst.co.uk.
"She likes to dress down when she's with us. She's in tracksuit bottoms - sometimes.
- 7/29/2012
- by Lohit Reddy
- RealBollywood.com
Cheryl Cole can't eat when she's stressed about men. The 'Fight For This Love' singer - who split from husband Ashley Cole in 2010 - loses her appetite when she has personal problems, though she has always tried to watch what she eats since she shot to fame after taking part in 'Popstars: The Rivals' in 2002. Cheryl's niece Melissa Armstrong said: ''Cheryl tells us that if she gets stressed with men, she can't eat. When she went on 'Popstars: The Rivals', I remember [Girls Aloud] were all upset because they were told to lose weight. That was ridiculous. ''I know Cheryl loves...
- 7/28/2012
- Virgin Media - Celebrity
Cheryl Cole can't eat when she's stressed about men. The 'Fight For This Love' singer - who split from husband Ashley Cole in 2010 - loses her appetite when she has personal problems, though she has always tried to watch what she eats since she shot to fame after taking part in 'Popstars: The Rivals' in 2002. Cheryl's niece Melissa Armstrong said: 'Cheryl tells us that if she gets stressed with men, she can't eat. When she went on 'Popstars: The Rivals', I remember [Girls Aloud] were all upset because they were told to lose weight. That was ridiculous. 'I know Cheryl loves her takeaways, and she did tell us that she wanted to lose weight, cos she joked she'd...
- 7/28/2012
- Monsters and Critics
Cheryl Cole's niece has claimed that she was prompted to talk about her famous aunt when she auditioned for The X Factor. Melissa Armstrong, 21, was told she has a "nice sweet voice" by judge Tulisa Contostavlos, but was also urged to follow in Cole's footsteps by joining a girl group. Asked if she told Cole she was auditioning, Armstrong told Heat: "No, I was too nervous. I didn't want to jinx it. "I never auditioned before, when she was a judge, because I didn't want everyone to think it was biased. It would have been really weird auditioning for her." She continued: (more)...
- 7/26/2012
- by By Mayer Nissim
- Digital Spy
Cheryl Cole's niece failed to make it past the auditions at 'X Factor' yesterday (18.06.12). Melissa Armstrong, 21, is the step-daughter of Cheryl's brother Joseph, and despite performing one of her aunt's songs - number one hit 'Promise This' - she failed to impress judges Gary Barlow and Tulisa Contostavlos. However, Nicole Scherzinger, who was enjoying her first day as an official judge on the show, wanted to put the young singer through, saying she could imagine her ''doing country music or in a girl band''. Although Louis also backed her, her performance did not swing Gary and Tulisa and she...
- 6/19/2012
- Virgin Media - TV
Cheryl Cole's niece has auditioned for The X Factor. Melissa Armstrong, 21, appeared in front of the new judging lineup of Gary Barlow, Tulisa Contostavlos, Louis Walsh and Nicole Scherzinger to perform a cover of Cole's 'Promise This'. "You have a nice, sweet voice," Contostavlos told her at the audition in Newcastle yesterday (June 18). However, Scherzinger advised her that she should (more)...
- 6/19/2012
- by By Tom Eames
- Digital Spy
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