Nicole Scherzinger has admitted that her X Factor contestants have already experienced some of the more negative aspects of fame, even though they have only been in the public eye for a few shorts weeks.

Abi Alton, Tamera Foster and Hannah Barrett are busy rehearsing and preparing for tonight’s first live show of the ITV series, but focussing on their vocals and performign skills could be tough, when they are already facing so much online abuse.
The girls have received a number of hateful messages from viewers, who have went as far as to brand some of the singers both ‘fat’ and ‘ugly’ and Hannah has faced a particular onslaught from users telling her to ‘man up’ and ‘grow a pair’ after she was featured breaking down repeatedly in judges houses.
Hannah told The Daily Star that she has been shocked by the abuse that’s been levelled at her already and admitted: