Tulisa heartbroken as famous dad dies as cousin Dappy speaks out

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Tulisa's father, Steve Contostavlos, has died as the N-Dubz star took to social media to pay tribute. She shared a childhood picture of her cuddling up to the keyboard player, who went by the name of Pluto, and wrote: "Love you pops, rest in peace. Forever my father's daughter."

Her cousin Dappy, who is in N-Dubz with her, previously paid tribute to Steve as he shared a clip of himself with his uncle alongside a white dove emoji. At the time, Tulisa posted a broken heart emoji on the post, with Dappy responding to her: "I'm so sorry T."

Last year, I'm A Celeb star Tulisa opened up about her 'unconventional relationship' with her dad, Steve. She said on Paul Brunson’s podcast We Need To Talk: “Me and my dad's relationship has not been a conventional one.

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"I would say me and my dad now we're just more friends that kind of have an understanding of one another."

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