UK girl group Sugababes have announced a new record deal with Sony RCA after leaving Island Records, their label of nine years.

The trio are to work with Sony's newly appointed President of Music Nick Gatfield, who signed the band's former deal while at Island in 2001. New single Freedom is released September 5.

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