Will Young to be part of ‘Strictly Come Dancing’

London: Singer Will Young has been confirmed as a participant on celebrity dance show, “Strictly Come Dancing.”

The former “Pop Idol” winner and “Leave Right Now” singer will be taking to the ballroom to compete in this year’s series, reported Digital Spy.

Young will join ex-Labour MP Ed Balls in the confirmed cast so far .

“As a fan of Strictly for years, I have always imagined myself on the show, but the timing has not been right… Until now!” Young said.

“Music is my passion and the dancing I have done has always been with a microphone in hand. Now there will be no microphone or band, just me, my partner and the dance floor.

“Strictly is a show with fantastic live music and has an ethos of positivity and growth. I practice these two things every day, and I will try my hardest to be the best dancer possible.