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Jess is the latest star at The Racecourse

Chart topper, Jess Glynne is the latest star with links to Wrexham's football ground.

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Jess Glynne performs in Wolverhampton

The Grammy award winner will be performing at the Racecourse Ground in June next year, with tickets going on sale on Friday (27).

The stadium is the home of Wrexham Football Club which was recently bought by Hollywood duo Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney.

It already has a reputation for big concerts with the Stereophonics Olly Murs and Lionel Ritchie taking to the stage in recent years.

Jess has recorded a Christmas track a cover of Donny Hathaway’s ‘This Christmas’ with the Dap-Kings, recorded exclusively for Amazon Music.

Her number one single, I Cry When I Laugh has been in the charts for 138 weeks .

Pablo Janczur, director of promoters, Orchard Live said: “This is more good news for the Venue following the recent acquisition of Wrexham AFC by Hollywood duo Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney. Jess is one of the biggest and hottest names in music and has had rave reviews for her outdoor shows. Wrexham has a treat in store, we know she puts on a great live show which will feature all her hits as well as new material."

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