Alesha Dixon announced as new judge on America’s Got Talent

Alesha Dixon announced as new judge on America’s Got Talent as Heidi Klum returns to the show and Mel B is seemingly snubbed

Alesha Dixon will be a judge on America’s Got Talent.

The London-native, 40, was unveiled as the new panelist on the second season of America’s Got Talent: The Champions, alongside the revelation that supermodel Heidi Klum will return too.

Heidi sat the last season of the show out, having appeared alongside Spice Girl Mel B, but is returning in 2020; but Mel B has seemingly not been asked back.

Stateside: Alesha Dixon will be a judge on America’s Got Talent

Simon Cowell, Howie Mandell and Terry Crews will all return, too.

Both the AGT Twitter account and Alesha herself posted the news on social media.

‘The cat is out of the bag! @heidiklum and @AleshaOfficial are joining @howiemandel, @terrycrews, and @simoncowell on #AGTChampions!’ America’s Got Talent tweeted.

Alesha posted: ‘News Alert!!! SUPER EXCITED to be joining @AGT #AGTChampions!’

Heidi tweeted: ‘It’s official – I’m coming back for #AGTChampions! I can’t wait to be back at my favorite desk with @simoncowell @howiemandel @aleshaofficial @terrycrews to help crown the next @agt Champion! #AGT.’

She followed this up with a reply to Alesha’s tweet, writing: ‘We are going to have so much fun @AleshaOfficial So excited to be working with you!’ 

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