Tulisa Contostavlos Insists 'It's NOT a Career Move' as She Shares Real Motivation for 'I'm A Celebrity' Stint

Tulisa Contostavlos has revealed her real motivation for joining 'I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!'.

The former N-Dubz star, 33, joined the ITV reality show in 2023, and has now said that she did so in order to "challenge herself" and "step outside of her comfort zone".

"I didn't do it for a career move," she told The Sun. "I did it because I wanted to challenge myself and step outside of my comfort zone."

Tulisa said she wanted to show people the 'real' her

Tulisa also said that she wanted to show people the "real" her on the show.

"I wanted to show people the real me," she said. "I'm not just a singer or a reality star. I'm a real person with real feelings and emotions."

Tulisa's appearance on 'I'm A Celebrity' has been met with mixed reviews from fans. Some have praised her for being herself on the show, while others have criticized her for her behavior.

Despite the criticism, Tulisa said that she is proud of her time on the show.

"I'm really proud of myself for doing it," she said. "It was a really tough experience, but I learned a lot about myself and I made some great friends."