JLS star Aston Merrygold says social media abuse has given him ‘thick skin’

Last year Merrygold revealed his son, then aged two, was targeted by racist trolls online
JLS star Aston Merrygold says social media abuse has given him ‘thick skin’

Aston Merrygold (Yui Mok/PA)

JLS star Aston Merrygold said he has developed a “thick skin” after being subjected to abuse on social media.

He told the BBC’s Morning Live it has been “very difficult” to deal with.

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