JLS announce debut single details

JLS have announced that they will release their first single 'Beat Again' on July 13.

The X Factor finalists confirmed that the track will be the first song lifted from their forthcoming self-titled debut album, expected for release later this year.

"After all the waiting and deliberating we have finally picked the 1st single for you guys 2 add 2 ur playlists and singles collections!! It’s called 'BEAT AGAIN' and its gona b out on JULY 13th!!" they wrote on their website.

"You should all listen out for it 2b played on radio in the near future…rumour even has it that Trevor Nelson played it exclusively on his Radio 1Xtra breakfast show.

"It happened so quickly that we only just found out about it when we got 2 the studio 2 day, so check out the Radio 1 website and let us know your thoughts!!"

The four-piece secured a recording contract in March with Epic, a rival company of Simon Cowell's own label SyCo.

American star Ne-Yo recently offered to help JLS try to break America.