Wes Nelson Says He's Afraid Of 'Looking Like A F***ing Idiot' On The X Factor

Wes Nelson talks The X Factor

It looks like The X Factor: Celebrity contestant Wes Nelson isn't a big fan of his group's name.

He's teamed up with his former Love Island co-stars Samira, Zara and Eyal to form The Islanders.

'I'm not saying The Islanders. I'll look like a f***ing idiot.'

 

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The group talk about their upcoming appearance in an interview with Heatworld this week.

When asked about the group name, Wes admits, 'It's a touchy subject.'

 

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The former Dancing On Ice runner up exclaims, 'I'm not saying The Islanders. I'll look like a f***ing idiot."

Eyal adds, 'We're still undecided. It's The Islanders for now.'

 

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Eyal also claims Wes is the 'diva' of the group. He says his band-mate is 'always late.'

Wes hits back, 'I'm not a diva! I still don't consider myself a celebrity, I hate saying that word.'

'We just want to be known for something other than dating.'

 

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For the full list of celebs set to appear on The X Factor this weekend, go here.