Plan B, Example, Rita Ora, Katy B and Dj Fresh have all been confirmed for the Global Gathering.

The British dance music festival has branched out into more commercial territory for 2013, today (08.03.13) announcing a huge line up of acts to perform across the two day event in Stratford-Upon-Avon, Middle England, on July 26 and 27.

Katy B said: ''Global Gathering was the first festival I played when [debut single] 'Katy On A Mission' came out and I felt so welcome straight away. I'm really excited to play this year.''

Other stars who will perform live sets at the huge event include Sub Focus, Wiley, Madeon, Modestep, Redlight and Delilah.

As far as DJs are concerned, the festival has secured the biggest names from across the globe for another year, including Carl Cox & Friends, Annie Mac, Steve Aoki, Seth Troxler, 2manydjs, Ferry Corsten, Bingo Players, Andy C, Jaguar Skills, High Contrast, Flux Pavillion, John Digweed and many more.

Festival organiser Gary Turner said: ''Following last year's amazing and award winning festival will be no mean feat - but we've upped our game even further, investing heavily in some of the world's freshest and most exciting artists and the latest production from the international festival market.

''We're confident that the exciting developments to this summer's stages and arenas, that we'll be revealing in the near future, will blow the crowds away.''

Tickets for GlobalGathering are on sale now from www.globalgathering.com/tickets