Rita Ora confirmed for fourth series of The Voice

The British singer has been announced as a coach on the new series of BBC’s The Voice.

Rita Ora has joined the panel for the 2015 series of The Voice. The I Will Never Let You Down singer will join returning coaches Tom Jones, will.i.am and Ricky Wilson, replacing Kylie Minogue.

Rita broke the news on Twitter, telling fans, "So excited to be part of; and for my team to win The Voice this series!!" before adding, "Let's have some fun @iamwill,@RealSirTomJones and @Rickontour!! Looking forward to the blind rounds and spinning in my big red chair.EXCITED!"

Hosts Emma Willis and Marvin Humes will both return to present the new series, "It was a privilege to be part of the team who uncovered such amazing talent last year and I loved every minute of it," Emma said "Bring on those spinning chairs - here's to another cracking series!"

"I can't wait for series four," Marvin added, "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 Voice will return to BBC One in January 2015.