It’s time to sync your heart out and get ready to jam out as Nickelodeon’s highly-anticipated and remarkable show, Lip Sync Battle Shorties has officially premiered tonight, January 12th at 7:30 PM ET / PT. The outstanding, music-filled show features real-life kids whose talent is unrivaled as they battle it out lip-syncing to some of the most popular, fan-favorite songs out. Of course, a special and magnificent show like this one calls for a terrific host, and that it definitely has! The host with the most, none other than the extraordinary and multi-faceted Nick Cannon hosts the awesome show with the multi-talented, JoJo Siwa as his sidekick. As if we don’t already love Fridays, this amazing day just got even better as Lip Sync Battle Shorties airs every Friday at 7:30 PM ET / PT.

Many celebrity guests will be making their way onto the Lip Sync Battle Shorties stage to join in on the fun. According to the press release, “Contestants personalize their performances and make decisions on all creative elements, from song and costume selection, to choreography and staging.  Each episode features the Shorties Dance Crew, a 10-person, in-house backup crew who has mastered all styles of dance from breakdancing to ballroom. With each episode concluding with a special celebrity appearance and final performance from all the kids, celebrity guest appearances include Olympic gold medalist Laurie Hernandez, Fall Out Boy’s multi-platinum rock artist Pete Wentz, Echosmith’s Sydney Sierota, and more.”

“We had so much fun making Lip Sync Battle Shorties and can’t wait for everyone to see what these incredibly talented kids came up with. It was really exciting to see these performances come straight from their imaginations onto the screen,” said executive producer Casey Patterson.” (source: press release)

#ICYMI (In Case You Missed It) – check out a sneak peek of Lip Sync Battle Shorties below and be sure to tune in every Friday at 7:30 PM ET / PT on Nickelodeon to get your sync on!