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Rita Ora To Replace Kylie Minogue On The Voice UK!

The singer will join coaches Sir Tom Jones, Will.I.Am and Ricky Wilson on those red spinning chairs next year...

Rita Ora has confirmed she will join coaches Sir Tom Jones, Will.I.Am and Kaiser Chiefs star Ricky Wilson on the fourth series of The Voice.

The I Will Never Let You Down singer replaces Kylie Minogue on the BBC One talent show, with Ora saying of her new role: "So excited to be part of - and for my team to win - The Voice this series! Let's have some fun Will.I.Am, Tom and Ricky!

"I’m really looking forward to the blind auditions – and spinning in my big red chair. EXCITED!!!!”

Her fellow coaches - who are now in their second series of working together - are thrilled with today’s announcement of Rita Ora joining them for series four.

Sir Tom Jones said: "I'm really looking forward to coming back to The Voice for season four. Not only do I get to know and work with Rita, I can once again enjoy hearing and seeing the talent that comes from just about every corner of the UK.

"I respect and admire all those who have the guts and determination to get through each challenge that the show presents, so let's see what happens in 2015!"

Will said: “Season four of The Voice is going to be amazing!(Sir) Tom Jones is our rock, Ricky is awesome and it’s our pleasure to welcome the very talented Rita Ora.Rita is sweet, spicy and sassy - she’s going to be a great addition to the Coaches team.”

Ricky added: "I enjoyed spending last winter with The Voice, it's definitely fun to be part of a show with a spinning chair. I hope Rita likes it too… I'm sure the audience will love her."

Following on from last year, joining the coaches again as show hosts will be TV favourites Emma Willis and Marvin Humes.

[related]Speaking about The Voice UK series four, Emmasaid: “I am delighted to be returning to The Voice for Series four. It was a privilege to be part of the team who uncovered such amazing talent last year and I loved every minute of it. Bring on those spinning chairs - here’s to another cracking series!”

Humes added: “I can't wait for series four. I had such a great time filming the last series and the level of talent was mind blowing, so I can't wait to get started again.”

The coaches will now all be heading to Salford in Manchester for the blind auditions next month ahead of a new series, which launches in January 2015.

We can't wait!

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