Nicole Scherzinger's bikini post ridiculed: 'The world is suffering'

Nicole Scherzinger’s latest bikini post has been ridiculed online, with people slamming the singer for flashing her lavish holiday while COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc on the world.

The 42-year-old Pussycat Doll is currently enjoying a sun-drenched getaway to Turks and Caicos, with her boyfriend Thom Evans.

Nicole Scherzinger on the beach
Nicole Scherzinger's latest bikini posts have caused a stir. Photo: Instagram/Nicole Scherzinger

Many people have taken to Instagram to slam Nicole, who can’t seem to stop uploading images from the idyllic beach.

“It’s goin up... on a Tuesday,” she captioned her most recent post, which saw her laying around on a beach, wearing a tiny purple bikini.

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Nicole Scherzinger on the beach in a bikini
The 42-year-old is lapping up the sun in Turks and Caicos, with her boyfriend Thom Evans. Photo: Instagram/Nicole Scherzinger

However, not everyone took kindly to being shown the crystal clear water and white sand, especially those currently in lockdown or isolation in the UK and US.

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“None of us actually need to be seeing this right now,” one person wrote.

“The rest of the world is suffering and you are showing this, really,” another person wrote.

Nicole Scherzinger lying on a beach in a bikini
People slammed Nicole for showing her holiday photos online while many people are in lockdown. Photo: Instagram/Nicole Scherzinger
Nicole Scherzinger running on the sand
Nicole has been keeping her fans updated on her holiday. Photo: Instagram/Nicole Scherzinger

“I would be fined if I go 5 kilometres from my home.I love Nicole but this really annoys me.,” a commenter said, while another wrote: “It's getting a bit much now, and very insensitive, so many people are struggling and going through such hardship! She needs to think more about how she is coming across.”

Others stuck up for the star, commenting on how amazing she looked, calling her ‘perfection’.

“If I could go to a sunnier climate believe me I’d be straight out of here ,but we can’t so hey ,good luck to her sure beats the doom and gloom,” one person said.

Nicole Scherzinger and Thom Evans
Nicole and Thom have been together since 2019. Photo: Instagram/Nicole Scherzinger

From reality TV to real love

Nicole and Thom, 35, got together after meeting on X Factor: Celebrity in late 2019, when Nicole was a judge and Thom a contestant with his band, Try Star.

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Amid speculation surrounding their blossoming romance, Nicole ended up voting Thom and his fellow bandmates off the show, however, the pair went public at the Golden Globes in January 2020.

They celebrated their one-year anniversary together in November with a beachside photoshoot.

Nicole was previously in a seven-year relationship with Formula 1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton while Thom has been linked to British actor Kelly Brook.

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