Rita Ora Joins The X Factor Judges For Live Auditions In London

28 May 2012, 12:12 | Updated: 28 May 2012, 14:31

The 'R.I.P.' singer joined judges Tulisa, Gary and Louis as a guest panelist for today's auditions.

Rita Ora has been pictured arriving at London's O2 Arena to kick off her guest judging spot at The X Factor live auditions.

The 21 year-old singer-songwriter was announced yesterday as today's guest panelist, joining permanent judges Gary Barlow, Tulisa Contostavlos and Louis Walsh at auditions for the 2012 series of the popular ITV1 show.

"Boom! Check out our glam-tastic guest Judge...Can you guess who?" The X Factor tweeted today (28th May), alongside the first picture of Ria arriving at the venue.

"IM HERE........ I CAN'T BREATHE!" Rita tweeted today. "X-FACTOR..... IM JUST LIKE YOU REMEMBER THAT. IVE JUST STARTED TOO IM HERE TO HELP!"

View a picture of Rita posing with judges Gary Barlow, Tulisa Contostavlos and Louis Walsh on stage at London's O2 Arena below (Credit: Twitter):

Rita Ora The X Factor

The 'How We Do (Party)' singer scored her first number one single on the Vodafone Big Top 40 earlier this month with her hit 'R.I.P.' featuring Tinie Tempah.

Rita Ora has also been confirmed for a performance at the Capital FM Summertime Ball 2012 on 9th June at Wembley Stadium alongside fellow new line-up additions Conor Maynard, Cover Drive and Lawson.

View a picture of Rita Ora at The X Factor auditions in London below (Credit: Getty):

View a picture of Tulisa Contostavlos arriving for The X Factor below: