Frankie Cocozza fans might be disappointed to here that despite reports, he will not be joining the nine acts that will take to the stage when the live concert kicks off next February.
Eliminated acts The Risk, Johnny Robinson and Kitty Brucknell will all join the current finalists on the X Factor live tour, it has been revealed.
The eliminated acts, together with Amelia Lily, Misha B, Little Mix, Janet Devlin, Marcus Collins and Craig Colton will travel the country for the arena show.
Tulisa told the contestants: “This is what every artist dreams of, to sell to sold out arenas across the country and I can tell you from my own experience that nothing beats it.
“You’ve all been given the opportunity now make sure you go out there and enjoy it”.
Delighted Kitty Brucknell, who was eliminated from the show at the weekend, said: “Being on tour means everything to me, it’s been my dream since I was a little girl to perform somewhere like Wembley or The O2”.
Johnny Robinson added: “I’m absolutely over the moon, to go out and meet all those lovely, lovely people who took me to their hearts”.
The always lively Marcus Collins commented: “Six months ago I was working in a hairdressers in Liverpool and now me, I normally think of superstars performing in arena tours!”
Misha B said she was thrilled to have made it onto the line up.
“Last year I was busking on the streets of Manchester and now to be touring around the UK is just sensational,” she said.
Tickets for the tour, which starts in February 2012 in Manchester, are on sale now.