When Will I Be Famous? Biz Is a Far Cry From the X Factor

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Making it in the music business isn't as easy as the X Factor suggests. Sutton Coldfield singer JESSICA SWEETMAN, 22, opens her diary to reveal the ups and downs of trying to hit the big time.

AUGUST 2009 I was working behind the make-up counter in House of Fraser when I started receiving e-mails from people in Slovenia saying they had heard my song and they loved it.

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When Will I Be Famous? Biz Is a Far Cry From the X Factor

I was puzzled. I couldn't work out how on earth they'd got heard one of my songs. I was virtually unknown at the time.

Then a woman came over to me while I was at work and asked me: "Are you Jessica Sweetman?" She explained how my song had been picked up by a huge mobile p...

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