Jay-Z to headline BBC Radio 1's Hackney Weekend 2012

The news was announced on the BBC Radio 1 Chris Moyles Breakfast Show this morning.

The Roc Nation mogul is set to perform alongside a line-up of acts already announced including Tinie Tempah, Jessie J, Ed Sheeran, Florence + the Machine, Professor Green, Leona Lewis, DJ Fresh, Plan B, Flo Rida and Will.i.am. In the coming weeks, another international superstar will be announced to headline the event on Sunday June 24.

Other acts confirmed for the live event include:

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