1Xtra Live to play Manchester, Liverpool and London

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Kelly Rowland headlined last year's 1Xtra Live in London

Artists including Tulisa, Plan B and Labrinth have been announced for this year's BBC Radio 1Xtra Live.

The event will take place at four venues in four different cities across the UK.

Twin B, the station's breakfast show host, has revealed that Liverpool will be the third city the tour will visit.

DJ MistaJam has already announced the London line-up, with Trey Songz as the headline act at Brixton Academy.

Other artists performing that evening include X Factor judge Tulisa, American hip-hop artist Kendrick Lamar, Nigeria's Wizkid and West London R&B star Angel.

It is also confirmed that Rita Ora will be headlining in Manchester.

She will be joined that evening by Micha B, Wiley, DJ Fresh and Manchester singer Daley.

Plan B is headlining in Liverpool and Labrinth, Rudimental and Devlin will also be performing.

The tour begins on Monday 12 November and details of how to get tickets are on the BBC 1Xtra website.

Fans can also find out the last city on the tour by tuning in to Twin B's show at 8.15am today. MistaJam will be announcing the line up at 7.45pm

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