BRAND NEW US SINGLE FROM THE WANTED AVAILABLE ON ITUNES TODAY!! PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS FAVORITE BREAKOUT ARTIST RELEASES “WALKS LIKE RIHANNA” 

THE WANTED’S NEW CABLE TV REALITY SERIES, “THE WANTED LIFE,” TO PREMIERE JUNE 2nd ON E!

(May 28, 2013 - New York, NY) Today via iTunes ( http://smarturl.it/iWalksRih), The Wanted release to US audiences their brand new single, “Walks Like Rihanna,” on Island Def Jam/Global Talent. The accompanying video (available at http://vevo.ly/ZDM50a) pays homage to some of pop’s most epic and enduring acts and has already amassed over 2.7 million views in fewer than two weeks.

The release prefaces the cable television premiere of “The Wanted Life,” the band’s new reality television show on NBC Universal's E! network. The series debuts in American households on June 2ndat 10:30 pm (ET). Offering an unvarnished glimpse behind the scenes, “The Wanted Life” promises the summer’s most revealing and riveting reality viewing. The series is produced by Ryan Seacrest Productions, SB Productions and Global Television. Watch the extended trailer at:http://bcove.me/6c5kpk1z.

The Wanted have still more exciting news! Expect a brand new album later this year, along with the announcement of much-anticipated global tour dates. The global tour comes in the wake of a promotional swing through Australia and Japan—where their single, “Glad You Came,” sits atop radio and video airplay charts. Fans should note that The Wanted are currently a four-piece ensemble; band member Nathan Sykes underwent emergency surgery for a hemorrhaging nodule on his vocal chords and is currently on extended hiatus.

Since the UK release of their self-titled 2010 debut album, The Wanted have become a worldwide sensation. The boys have to their name a pair of No. 1 singles –“Glad You Came” and “All Time Low” – as well as Top 5 singles “Chasing The Sun” and “I Found You.” Moreover, the boys earned the 2013 People's Choice Award for Favorite Breakout Artist.

In the meantime, eager fans can find their favorite British boy band in a spate of TV appearances, including: ABC's Live with Kelly and Michael (May 30th); NBC's The Today Show (May 30th); Bravo'sWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (May 30th); ABC's Katie (May 31st); VH1 Morning Buzz(May 31st); NBC's The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (June 5th); CBS's The Talk (June 6th); and ABC’sGood Morning America as part of their annual summer concert series in New York City’s Central Park (August 23rd).