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Is Rita Ora the New Tyra Banks?!

2 August 2016

By Nicole

For all you fashion lovers, reality TV addicts, and ANTM super-fans, hold on to your hats, because we’ve got some news that is going to knock you off your feet! Despite supermodel, television host and producer Tyra Banks planning on ending her world-famous reality TV modelling competition not so long ago, it has just been announced that the show will in fact be returning once again. Don’t get too excited though, because there are going to be a lot of big changes, the most notable being a new host for the show.

That’s right, after 12 long years of Tyra hosting and producing everybody’s favourite modelling contest, America’s Next Top Model, it has been announced that this series, she will not return to host and is in fact being replaced by singer-of-the-moment and former judge of the X Factor and The Voice UK, Rita Ora!

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The British singer is set to make one of the biggest television comebacks in fronting the hugely popular show. Whilst Rita Ora fans everywhere are buzzing with excitement for the hot young singer, the fresh host will also mark the end of an era for Tyra fans everywhere and those who have loved the show since day one. Tyra, the forever humble and down-to-earth superstar that we know and love, will remain on the board as an executive producer of the show and admitted it was her job to find her own replacement and that she was pumped to have found Rita Ora.

The revamped show will also feature a new judging panel including Ashley Graham, Drew Elliot, and stylist of Zendaya Law Roach. Get ready for a fierce new series!

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