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Demi Lovato Goes Blonde for X Factor Announcement

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Demi Lovato performs onstage at FOX's "American Idol" on March 15, 2012 and at the Fox Upfront Presentation on 14 May 2012.

Demi Lovato‘s major new gig calls for a statement-making hair change!

Which is why the singer, who was announced by FOX on Monday that she would be joining the judges panel alongside The X Factor newbie Britney Spears, spent Friday at Nine Zero One Salon to switch up her strands.

Related: PHOTOS: Demi Lovato through the years

“It’s the lightest she has ever been, and she doesn’t feel like anyone else could’ve done it better than her Nine Zero One girls,” a source tells Us Weekly about the “Skyscraper” singer’s new creamy, blonde hair extensions. “She wanted to be light for her upcoming tour as well.”

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In February, Lovato, 19, hit up the salon, which is frequented by stars Hilary Duff and Julianne Hough, to bring her from a redhead to a honey blonde. Over the past year, Lovato went from having sun-kissed highlights last summer, followed by a dark auburn shade in the fall and a fiery red, which she debuted in early December.

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Lovato, whose summer tour with Hot Chelle Rae kicks off in California June 12, is understandably over the moon about her new primetime TV gig where she and Spears replace former X Factor judges Nicole Scherzinger and Paula Abdul.

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“I am totally stoked to be here,” the former Disney actress said at FOX’s Upfront Presentation. “I’m excited to represent my generation.”

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