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Free Radio Live: Demi Lovato and Jonas Blue join line-up heading to Birmingham

Hit pop stars Demi Lovato and Jonas Blue have been added to this year's Free Radio Live line-up.

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Demi Lovato

They join George Ezra, The Vamps and Jax Jones to play Birmingham's Genting Arena.

Last year saw Little Mix, Olly Murs, Craig David, Busted, Clean bandit, Professor Green, Sigala, Dua Lipa, Anne-Marie and Calum Scott perform to a sell out 15,000 crowd.

Demi Lovato made her debut as a child actress in Barney & Friends. She rose to prominence in 2008 when she starred in the Disney Channel television film Camp Rock and released her debut single This Is Me which peaked at number nine on the Billboard Hot 100.

She has since gone on to release six full-length studio albums, as well as becoming a judge and mentor on the American version of The X Factor in 2012 and 2013.

Lovato has received a considerable number of accolades, including an MTV Video Music Award, 13 Teen Choice Awards, five People's Choice Awards, an ALMA Award, and a Latin American Music Award. Outside the entertainment industry, Lovato has been involved with several social and environmental causes since the launch of her career.

Jonas Blue, is an English DJ, record producer, songwriter and remixer based in London.

In 2015, Blue released a tropical house cover of Tracy Chapman's 1988 single Fast Car. It was his debut single and features the vocals from Dakota.] The Jonas Blue version peaked at number two on the UK Singles Chart, behind Zayn Malik's Pillowtalk.

To date, the track has been streamed over 300 million times on Spotify, and has achieved over 200 million views on Vevo.

This year, he has release new single Mama, which features Australian singer William Singe.

More artists are set to be announced for Free Radio Live 2017 over the coming days.

Free Radio Live will come to Birmingham's Genting Arena on November 11.

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