Little Boots and The Maccabees join T4 On The Beach

Diversity, JLS, Will Young, Little Boots and The Maccabees amongst the fantastic acts announced for T4 On The Beach

With just four weeks to go, Channel 4 has today announced even more sensational acts who will perform at T4 On The Beach, sponsored by Aygo by Toyota, when it rocks up to the beach in Weston-super-Mare on Sunday 19 July.

Britains Got Talent winners Diversity and X Factor finalists JLS will both make their debut at the beach party, while pop icon Will Young returns to the event following his performance back in 2006 when he closed the show. Superstar in the making Little Boots will be bringing her infectious synth-pop to Weston-super-Mare, and indie buzz band The Maccabees will also take to the T4 On The Beach stage.

T4 favourites Fightstar and multi platinum selling artist Taio Cruz also join the beach party, together with East London grime collective Newham Generals. New-wave Americans Hockey debut on the 4Music Stage, and live beat boxing sensation Killa Kela will also be beachside, wowing music fans with his lyrical stylings.

Hot new singer-songwriter Tommy Reilly will also perform on the beach, together with breakthrough act Frankmusik who will be entertaining the crowds DJing between artists on the 4Music Stage.

All the acts announced today are joining a stellar line up of artists already announced including Tinchy Stryder, N-Dubz, Noisettes, The Saturdays, The Enemy, Gossip, Calvin Harris, Metro Station, Dizzee Rascal and Alesha Dixon.

The final acts will be announced on T4 this weekend! Music fans should watch the show for the exclusive announcements and go to www.channel4.com/t4onthebeach for the chance to win tickets to the sold out event. Last year over 25 acts performed at the event including Kelly Rowland, Duffy, Sugababes and The Ting Tings.

T4 presenter Rick Edwards commented: "All of us here at T4 have been dusting off our shades and readying our wardrobes in preparation for what will be the best music event of the summer. The line up is brilliant as ever and July 19th can't come soon enough!"