Watch Rebecca Ferguson Cover Katy Perry Live

Rebecca Ferguson's new single 'I Hope' will be released on December 1st ahead of her new album 'Freedom' on the day after.

To get the excitement building she's just released this video of her covering Katy Perry's hit "Roar" live in the studio with a full band.

The release of 'Freedom' follows Rebecca’s million selling debut 'Heaven', which launched her in a blaze of critical acclaim in 2011. The album went double platinum in the UK, and entered the Billboard charts at No 23.

As with "Heaven", Rebecca co-wrote the entirety of her new album, working mainly with new collaborators including Jarrad Rogers, with whom she wrote 5 tracks. As well as Jarrad, she also worked with Mr. Hudson, Matt Hales, Toby Gad and TMS, and regular collaborator Eg White.