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McBusted and Ella Henderson are among acts confirmed for Fusion Festival with Vimto.

The two day Birmingham-based festival – in support of youth charity The Prince’s Trust and in association with Capital FM – will return on August 29 and 30, featuring a pop-filled line-up.

Chart-topping ‘Ghost’ hitmaker Ella will join drum and bass band Rudimental and 26-year-old producer Labrinth on the Saturday evening, also being joined by Grammy winning group Clean Bandit, and dance acts Sigma and Becky Hill.

Meanwhile, the Busted and McFly hybrid supergroup will headline the Sunday evening, playing alongside fellow boybands The Vamps and Union J.

Elsewhere on the Sunday, guests will be treated to performances from ‘Hold My Hand’ singer Jess Glynne, garage duo Gorgon City and ‘R U Crazy?’ hitmaker Conor Maynard, who is sure to treat fans to performances of tracks from his upcoming second album.

Up to 50,000 music fans are set to attend the event at Cofton Park, which will also feature a full fairground and food stalls.

Supporting The Prince’s Trust, £5 from the sale of each ticket will be donated to the charity to help change the lives of vulnerable young people across the UK.

Tickets to Fusion Festival with Vimto are available online at www.thefusionfestival.co.uk

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