This Article is From Jun 07, 2011

I Was A Cry Baby As A Kid: Nicole Scherzinger

Highlights

  • Pop star Nicole Scherzinger was nicknamed "cry baby" in school because she was the most vulnerable and fragile kid.
  • The 32-year-old singer, who is dating Formula One ace Lewis Hamilton used to be hurt by the slightest thing when she was a child, reported Contactmusic.
  • "My nickname at school was cry baby. I was the most fragile, vulnerable kid and very easily hurt. I'd burst into tears if anyone was mean," Scherzinger said.
  • "It always amazes me how this kid who was so easily knocked also had this burning desire to perform. I wanted to sing, to act, to get up on a stage and show what I could do, but when I was off that stage I was hurt by the slightest thing," she added.
  • The singer who shot to fame as frontwoman of the 'Pussycat Dolls', still considers herself something of an outsider and is a "sad rock chick" at heart.
  • "The real me is a big-haired eighties rocker with skin-tight jeans and a guitar. I'm such a sad rock chick underneath everything, and if I could really dress as I wanted to I'd be straight out of an eighties heavy metal video," she said.
London: Pop star Nicole Scherzinger was nicknamed "cry baby" in school because she was the most vulnerable and fragile kid.

The 32-year-old singer, who is dating Formula One ace Lewis Hamilton used to be hurt by the slightest thing when she was a child, reported Contactmusic.

"My nickname at school was cry baby. I was the most fragile, vulnerable kid and very easily hurt. I'd burst into tears if anyone was mean," Scherzinger said.

"It always amazes me how this kid who was so easily knocked also had this burning desire to perform. I wanted to sing, to act, to get up on a stage and show what I could do, but when I was off that stage I was hurt by the slightest thing," she added.

The singer who shot to fame as frontwoman of the 'Pussycat Dolls', still considers herself something of an outsider and is a "sad rock chick" at heart.

"The real me is a big-haired eighties rocker with skin-tight jeans and a guitar. I'm such a sad rock chick underneath everything, and if I could really dress as I wanted to I'd be straight out of an eighties heavy metal video," she said.


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