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The biggest pop act in the UK is heading to Hampshire this summer.
Superstars JLS & Olly Murs will perform in Winchester at the Matterley Bowl on Friday 17th June.
The news comes with the band riding high. They have had number one successes with singles including The Club is Alive, Love You More, Beat Again and Everybody in Love , and a new single, Eyes Wide Shut featuring Tinie Tempah will be out on February 13th.
They achieved a quadruple platinum debut album JLS , with a second album Outta This World released late last year, and they scooped two Brit Awards for British Breakthrough and British Single for Beat Again, along with two MOBO Awards.
The event just gets even better with support from X-Factor runner up Olly Murs taking to the stage!
You can book tickets at the following sites, but be quick this concert WILL be a sell out...
Infants (Under 5yrs) not admitted.
Juveniles (Under 14yrs) must be accompanied by an Adult (18yrs old)
Maximum four Juveniles in the care / charge of one Adult.
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Birth names: Aston Merrygold, Marvin Humes, Jonathan "JB" Gill, and Oritsé Williams
Career highlights: Album 'JLS ' hit the top spot, won Best Newcomer and Best Song at the MOBO Awards. Double Brit Awards Winners - Best British Breakthrough Act, Best British Single.
Highest Charting Single: 'Beat Again' number 1, 'Everybody in Love', number 1
Key Facts:
'Beat Again' was the fastest selling single of 2009.
JLS' celebrity fans include the Pet Shop Boys and Tinchy Stryder!
Oritsé formed the group by searching through MySpace pages, asking friends and putting up posters - he auditioned Marvin outside Niketown (the Nike shop) in London!
JLS stands for 'Jack the Lad Swing' which originates from the musical genre New Jack Swing and their cheeky personas.