Summertime Ball 2013 Line-Up

Real Name: Justin Randall Timberlake
Born: 31 January 1981
Height: 6' 1" / 1.85m
Star Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Hometown: Los Angeles, California, USA

Did you know?

• Justin was a star of the Mickey Mouse Club with Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera.
• In 2000, 'N Sync's 'No Strings Attached' became the fastest selling album of all time.
• In 2004, Justin caused a stir by exposing Janet Jackson's breast at Super Bowl XXXVIII.
• Justin has starred in more than a dozen movies including 'The Social Network' and 'In Time'.
• He was interviewed with Mila Kunis by Capital FM while they were promoting their film 'Friends With Benefits'.
• His comeback single 'Suit And Tie' featuring Jay-Z reached number one on the iTunes singles chart in 31 countries.
• Justin will host the Capital FM Summertime Ball 2013 at Wembley Stadium on Sunday 9th June.

Real Name: Robert Peter Williams
Born: 13th February 1974
Star Sign: Aquarius
Height: 6' 0" / 1.83m
Birthplace: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK
Hometown: Beverly Hills, California, US

Did you know?

• Before joining Take That, Robbie worked as a double glazing salesman.
• Robbie's 2000 smash hit 'Rock DJ' features a 1977 Barry White song called 'It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me'.
• He has a scar on his head from jumping into a fountain in Italy with no water in it.
• He joined Take That when he was 16.
• Robbie is the biggest selling British pop act of the 21st Century.
• Robbie will take to the stage to perform at the Capital FM Summertime Ball at Wembley Stadium on Sunday 9th June.

Real name: Taylor Alison Swift
Born: December 13, 1989
Star sign:
Height: 5' 8" / 1.78m
Birthplace: Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, USA
Hometown: Nashville, Tennessee, USA 

Did you know?

• Taylor sang the national anthem an NBA Basketball game at age 11.
• Forbes estimates that she is now worth over $165 million.
• Her shoe size is 8.5.
• She has 154 music awards from 199 nominations, including seven Grammy Awards.
• Her latest album 'Red' is the only album in history by a female artist to achieve over 2 million sales in its opening week.
• Taylor Swift will take to the stage at Wembley Stadium to perform at Capital FM's Summertime Ball on Sunday June 9th.

Real Name: William James Adams, Jr.
Born: March 15, 1975
Height: 5' 9" / 1.75m
Star sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Inglewood, California
Hometown: Los Angeles, California

Did you know?

• Black Eyed Peas' 'I Gotta Feeling' is the best selling digital song of all time.
• Will came to the Capital FM studios to give his latest single #ThatPower featuring Justin Bieber its world radio premiere.
• He has sold over 9.4 million singles in the UK.
• will.i.am is the Director Of Creative Innovation at Intel Corporation.
• He suffers from tinnitus, a condition that causes a high-pitched ringing in the ears.
• will.i.am will take to the stage at Wembley Stadium to perform at Capital FM's Summertime Ball on Sunday June 9th.

Real Name: Oliver Stanley Murs
Born: 14 May 1984
Height: 5' 9" / 1.75 m
Star Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Witham, Essex, England
Hometown: London, England

• Until he was injured, Olly used to play football semi-professionally for Witham Town.
• His audition piece for The X Factor 2009 was Stevie Wonder's 'Superstition'.
• He duetted with Robbie Williams in The X Factor final but lost out to Joe McElderry.
• in 2011 Olly returned to The X Factor to present spin-off show The Xtra Factor with Caroline Flack.
• In November 2012 Murs released his third album 'Right Place Right Time' and his first single from it, 'Troublemaker', became his fourth number one single.
• Olly Murs will take to the stage at Wembley Stadium to perform at Capital FM's Summertime Ball on Sunday June 9th.

Real Name: Jessica Ellen Cornish
Born: 27 March 1988
Height: 5' 9" / 1.75m
Star Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Redbridge, London, England
Hometown: London, England

About Jessie J

• Jessie studied at the BRIT School with Leona Lewis and Adele.
• She supported 80s popstar Cyndi Lauper on her 2008 'Bring Ya To The Brink' tour.
• Jessie co-wrote Miley Cyrus's 2009 smash 'Party In The U.S.A.'.
• She wrote 'Do It Like A Dude' for Rihanna but Island Records insisted she release it herself.
• Jessie helped X Factor judge Tulisa Contostavlos choose her four finalists for 2011.
• She is on the judging panel for The Voice UK, alongside Will.i.am, Tom Jones, and Danny O'Donoghue
• Jessie J will take to the stage at Wembley Stadium to perform at Capital FM's Summertime Ball on Sunday June 9th.

Real Name: Timothy McKenzie
Born: 21 March 1989
Height: 5' 9" / 1.75 m
Star Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Hackney, London, UK.
Hometown: London, UK

Did you know?

• Labrinth and his eight siblings formed a band called Mac 9 when they were young.
• Initially working as a producer, Simon Cowell signed him as a solo artist to his record label, his first non-talent show artist in six years.
• Labrinth entered the charts in 2010, when his collaboration with rapper Tinie Tempah 'Pass Out' reached number one.
• His debut solo single 'Let The Sun Shine' reached number three.
• He achieved his first number one single with 'Beneath Your Beautiful' featuring Emeli Sande.
• Labrinth will take to the stage at Wembley Stadium to perform at Capital FM's Summertime Ball on Sunday June 9th.
  
  

Real Name: Elena Jane Goulding
Born: 30 December 1986
Star Sign: Capricorn
Height: 5' 5" / 1.70m
Birthplace: Hereford, England
Hometown: London, England

Did you know?

• In 2010 she won the coveted Critics' Choice Award at the BRITs, following the likes of Adele and Emeli Sande.
• Her debut album 'Lights' went to number one in the UK album charts.
• She performed her cover of Elton John's 'Your Song' at the wedding reception of Prince William and Kate Middleton at Buckingham Palace.
• Ellie is a keen runner and aims to run six miles every day.
• Ellie will take to the stage at Wembley Stadium to perform at Capital FM's Summertime Ball on Sunday June 9th.