All four members of Union J are reuniting for a 10th anniversary concert

George, Josh, Jaymi and JJ will perform together for the first time since 2016.
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All four original members of Union J will reunite for a special 10th anniversary show at the London Palladium, it's been announced.

Josh Cuthbert, JJ Hamblett, Jaymi Hensley and George Shelley will perform together for the first time since 2016 for the gig, which celebrates when the band was first formed as a foursome on the 2012 series of The X Factor.

"We’re so excited to be back! We can’t wait to be on the stage together as a four again and to be reunited with our wonderful fans," Union J said in a statement.

"The London Palladium is such an incredible venue and it feels like the perfect return to live shows for us as a group. After the journey we’ve had, we know it’s going to be a night that we’ll remember forever!”

MORE: Union J's Official Charts history in full

Auditioning for The X Factor as a threesome comprised of JJ, Jaymi and Josh (hence the Union of Js...) the programme's judges comprised at the time of Gary Barlow, Tulia, Louis Walsh and Nicole Scherzinger added former soloist George Shelley into the mix. Union J finished fourth overall in the series and signed to Sony subsidiary RCA.

As a foursome, the band scored four UK Top 10s in their time - debut single Carry You (Number 6), Beautiful Life (Number 8), Tonight (We Live Forever) (Number 9) and their highest-charting single, You Got It All (Number 2). 

The band released two albums - Union J (Number 6) and You Got It All (Number 28) before it was announced in 2016 that George Shelley had left the group. 

Tickets go on general sale on Friday 4th February at 10am via CuffeandTaylor.com / LiveNation.co.uk / thelondonpalladium.co.uk.

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never heard of them.