Key Points
- Aitch, actual identify Harrison Armstrong, is a Manchester-born rapper becoming a member of the 2025 I’m A Celebrity lineup.
- Known for hits like ‘Taste’ and ‘Baby’, Aitch additionally plans to boost consciousness for Down syndrome whereas within the jungle.
- The rapper is at the moment single and beforehand dated Lola Rose Thompson and YouTuber Amelia Dimoldenberg.
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I’m a Celebrity 2025 lastly kicks off tonight, however followers are already going wild over the confirmed campmates.
ITV has delivered a star-studded group of celebrities to go Down Under, however one identify particularly appears to be on all people’s lips.
Throwing his khaki hat within the ring to win some Dingo Dollars is none apart from UK rapper Aitch.
He can be becoming a member of the likes of Martin Kemp, Ruby Wax and Jack Osbourne.
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Alongside them, Kelly Brook, YouTube and Twitch streamer Angry Ginge and Emmerdale legend Lisa Riley spherical out the thrilling campmates.
But, forward of the brand new collection kicking off tonight, Metro has determined to do some digging into Aitch, so that you’ll know all the pieces about him earlier than the present’s premiere.
Who is Aitch – and what’s his actual identify?
Aitch, whose actual identify is Harrison James Armstrong, is an English rapper from Manchester.
The identify ‘Aitch’ comes from the pronunciation of the letter ‘h’, which is the primary letter of his identify.
After first arriving on the rap scene in 2015, he has develop into a music icon and now appears to be buying and selling it in for the TV.
Aitch’s rap profession, previous TV appearances and internet value
After rising to fame in 2018 along with his monitor Straight Rhymez, his debut studio album Close to Home in 2022 reached quantity two on the UK Albums Chart.
Following that, he has launched eleven high 10 singles within the UK.
This included the songs Taste and Baby, which each peaked at quantity two on the UK Singles Chart.
I’m a Celeb isn’t Aitch’s first TV look both. In 2021, he was a visitor on Never Mind the Buzzcocks, the place he astonished Greg Davies along with his costly watch.
While there’s no official itemizing of Aitch’s internet value, Capital estimates it to be between £1.5million – £3million
Does Aitch at the moment have a girlfriend?
Aitch is just not at the moment in a relationship, and he’s believed to be single.
He was beforehand in a public relationship with Australian mannequin Lola Rose Thompson, however they cut up in late 2023.
In November 2023, Lola seemingly confirmed that they had cut up by posting a video with the caption: ‘When you and your bestie are lastly single on the identical time’.
Earlier this 12 months, their breakup turned nasty after Aitch ‘disrespectfully’ uncovered her for soiling the mattress.
Was Aitch ever relationship Amelia Dimoldenberg?
Prior to Lola, Aitch was in a public relationship with Amelia Dimoldenberg, which ended earlier in 2022.
Following his look on Amelia’s YouTube channel Chicken Shop Date, Aitch referred to as her his ‘spouse’ and shared glimpses of their time collectively on social media.
Last 12 months, the pair confirmed they had been not relationship, nevertheless, and mentioned that they had been simply pals.
How a lot is Aitch getting paid to be on I’m a Celeb?
Aitch is reportedly the highest-earning star on I’m a Celeb 2025. It’s been claimed ITV has paid the rapper £250,000 to participate within the actuality present.
I’m A Celebrity 2025 stars’ salaries ‘revealed’
Eddie Kadi – £75,000
Kelly Brook – £80,000
Martin Kemp – £95,000
Ruby Wax – £95,000
Lisa Riley – £95,000
Shona McGarty – £95,000
Angry Ginge – £100,000
Alex Scott – £100,000
Jack Osbourne – £200,000
Aitch – £250,000
Aitch on becoming a member of I’m A Celebrity: ‘I do get emotional’
As a performer, Aitch has mentioned he’s assured that he can enhance the vibes of the Jungle and enhance morale at Camp.
However, when requested what his worst attributes had been, he mentioned: ‘I’m a horrible snorer. I even snore in a Northern accent!’
Other than his household, Aitch says he’ll miss ‘the straightforward reality of freedom and being spontaneous. I’m the kind of one who will get up within the morning and determine to go to Thorpe Park’.
Asked about his dream campmate, he mentioned: ‘I wouldn’t say he’s my hero, however somebody who would make the jungle 1,000,000 instances simpler – and don’t ask me why, as I don’t have that reply – is Snoop Dogg.’
Aitch additionally hopes to boost consciousness of Down syndrome while on the present, as his youthful sister, Gracie, has the genetic dysfunction.
He mentioned that Gracie loves the present and can be watching it each night time to cheer him on from the couch.
Asked whether or not he’ll cry within the jungle, he added: ‘I do get emotional by different individuals… If I see somebody crying, I’ll cry for them.’
I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! begins tonight on ITV1, STV, ITVX, and STV Player.
An earlier model of this story was revealed on November 11.
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