Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds Vanilla Ice and Jana Kramer are the latest music artists to compete on Season 23 of “Dancing with the Stars. The full cast was announced on “Good Morning America” on Tuesday, August 30th.
The show had previously announced a few celebrities which includes Olympian Laurie Hernandez, Amber Rose and retired football player Calvin Johnson.
Edmonds has been touring this summer across the USA with New Edition and various soul music festivals. He will next perform at the Hollywood Bowl on Wednesday, August 30th as a part of the Black Movie Soundtrack concert. He will partner with Allison Hoker.
Vanilla Ice has also been on tour this summer as part of the “I Love the 90s concert series. He will partner with Witney Carson.
Kramer has been on a tour promoting her latest album “Thirty One”. She will partner with Gleb Svchenko.
The pros have been announced and includes Cheryl Burke, Derek Hough, Max Chmerkovsky, Val Chmerkovskiy, Emma Slater, Witney Carson, Sharna Burgess, Artem Chigvintsev, Lindsay Arnold, Sasha Farber, Gleb Savchenko and Allison Holker. Former troupe member Jenna Johnson will make a her debut as a pro this season.
Other celebrities on the show this season includes actress Marilu Henner, former Texas Governor Rick Perry, Indy race car driver James Hinchcliffe Olympian Ryan Lotche, actress Maureen McCorick, Jake T. Austin and Terra Jole.
The new season starts on Monday, September 12 on ABC.