Mel B, aka Scary Spice, has officially confirmed that she will be appearing as a judge on Australian X Factor. 

A press release on her personal website reveals the exciting news, and explains:

"She will bring her unique persona to the desk, sitting alongside Guy Sebastian and Ronan Keating, as judge and mentor to a new round of singing hopefuls."

The 35-year-old singer and mother of two, soon to be three as she is currently pregnant, can't wait to begin filming the show and said:

"I’m thrilled to be a part of The X Factor Australia,”

“I love Australia and can’t wait to see all the amazing talent the country has to offer.”

Watch Mel B's recent attempt at co-hosting the Regis & Kelly Show in New York, here: