Swift, who often slinks around London with acting beau Joe Alwyn, will get the honour for her ‘immense impact on music across the world’ after becoming the biggest selling artist during the pandemic. Taylor Swift will earn the Brits’ top honour (Picture: Getty Images) It was the most boujie Zoom I have ever done!’ Recalling one starry guest she said: ‘During the pandemic Jason Derulo came on Zoom with the artwork for his single on the screen, the song started playing and there was this fade from the artwork to him on a leather sofa and amazing lighting. These days, she has the likes of Coldplay and Pink helping her celebrate her 500th Hits Radio Breakfast show, for which she endures 4am alarm calls. ‘It’s a cliché, “This is my last chance” but a lot of the time it is.’ And when you try and go back they know you tried to go on The X Factor and it didn’t work. ‘I knew my career could take off or I might not work again in the industry as there is a stigma attached to it.
She said of Cowell’s hit talent show: ‘I went into it knowing it’s huge and could go one way or the other. ‘I had a passion for entertainment and journalism and had to hold on to that,’ she said of her latest career break.Īnd the former I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here contestant warned reality show hopefuls the gamble of becoming a star is real.
I had achieved my dreams, got a massive record deal - then was literally put on the shelf,’ she told Guilty Pleasures.Ī leather in her cap: Fleur has clocked up 500 shows as Hits Radio host (Picture: Getty Images)
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The Sax singer bounced back to carve out a career as a DJ on Hits Radio and as a TV host - but she has warned hopefuls considering going on The X Factor that fame can be a ‘double-edged sword’. Fleur: X Factor slurs spur me on to successįleur East was left ‘really burnt’ when she was dumped by Simon Cowell’s record label Syco. Even if I was working somewhere else, I’d still be going home and doing songs,’ he said. This is what I’m supposed to be doing, whether anyone’s listening or not. ‘I just feel like this is the gift I got given and, I don’t think any more about “Did we make it? Are we famous?” The rocker, who has kids with Gwyneth Paltrow and now dates Dakota Johnson, claims he no longer cares about success and makes tunes for himself. Meanwhile, the Paradise singer says has been lamenting in lockdown and come to the conclusion fame is ‘bulls**t’.