Letter To My Younger Self: Jedward say stand up for what you believe in

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John and Edward Grimes AKA Jedward have ticked a lot of things off their to-do list in their 29 years but growing up comes with a number of hard-earned lessons.

The Lucan twins first shot to fame on Simon Cowell’s X Factor, a platform which propelled them to global fame, landing them their own TV shows, stints on Celebrity Big Brother, cameos in movies and even representing Ireland at the Eurovision.

At present, they’re judges on Virgin Media Television’s newest talent show The Big Deal and they’ve just teamed up with Cadbury’s to judge their Inventor challenge too.

Things are going well for the pair who have new music in the works too, but John tells EVOKE that he wishes he could have followed his own intuition from day one. ‘I would tell