The Wanted Land In Los Angeles Ahead Of The Ellen DeGeneres Show Performance

9 January 2012, 09:14 | Updated: 9 January 2012, 09:23

The 'Lightning' stars admit they will "make the most" of their opportunity on the hit US chat show.

The Wanted have arrived in Los Angeles ahead of their US TV performance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show.

The 'Glad You Came' singers are set to appear on the hit chat show tomorrow (10^th January) after filming begins today.

Singer Max George announced their arrival to fans in the early hours of this morning.

"The wanted have arrived LA!!! :)," he tweeted.

Siva Kaneswaran also took to his Twitter account to spread the news and showed his appreciation to the fans who came to meet them at the airport.

He wrote: "La baby! So tired! Thanks to all the girls who came to the airport! X:)"

There was also a message from Nathan Sykes who admitted the boys were tired after there long journey and had a surprise rehearsal sprung upon them.

"We have all arrived safely in LA, tired and ready for bed until @TomTheWanted drops in that we have a rehearsal that no-one knew about!," he tweeted.

Jay McGuiness logged onto his account once the guys had awoke to express the band's desire to make the most of their fantastic opportunity.

He confessed: "Jet-lag? What jet-lag?! When you're on borrowed time in America you make the most of it!"

It was announced early on Saturday that the band would be performing on the show which they hope will help them break into the American market.

The Wanted will also be heading out on a series of dates for a US tour which begins on 17th January starting with a show in Orlando, Florida.