MIA and Tinchy Stryder to play Underage Festival

Image caption, MIA is due to release her third album this year after having a baby in 2009

MIA is set to headline this summer's Underage Festival, the event for music fans aged under 19.

Joining the multi-talented MIA on the bill are acts like Tinchy Stryder, drum and bass duo Chase & Status and Ellie Goulding.

Radio 1 will be broadcasting live at the event and DJ Annie Mac will also be spinning tunes in the Converse tent.

The Underage Festival takes place on 1 August at London's Victoria Park in the east end.

Other acts confirmed for the bash include Tinie Tempah, Hadouken! and Daisy Dares You.

The event, which started in 2007, has recently featured the likes of Dizzee Rascal, Jack Penate, Marina and the Diamonds and Ladyhawke.

Tickets for the festival are on sale now.