By Emily Sheridan
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He's got a busy few months coming up with birth of his first child and recording a new album.
However, JLS singer Marvin Humes has found time in his busy schedule to present a new show on Capital FM.
The 28-year-old will host a Friday night mix show to be broadcast live across the UK.
In the driving seat: Marvin Humes has been unveiled as Capital FM's new Friday night DJ
The Greenwich-native enthused: 'It's an absolute honour to become part of the Capital family, the JLS boys and I have always had a close relationship with the team and it only felt right to grab this opportunity with both hands.
'My DJ-ing is going incredibly well and having my own Friday night show on the UK's number one hit music station is the icing on the cake!'
However, he will kick off his new role with a Thursday show between 8pm and 12am, before resuming his official slot on Friday from 7pm until 10pm.
Dad-to-be: Marvin's new role comes two months before he's set to become a father
Writing on the band's official Twitter feed, he said: 'It's now official! I have just been announced as a new DJ on Capital! Absolutely amazing! Thanks for all your messages!! #MarvinOnCapital Mx.
'I start tonight @CapitalOfficial across the UK from 8-12pm then EVERY Friday night 7-10pm! The sound of the weekend! #MarvinOnCapital Marv x.'
Among those congratulating him was his wife, The Saturdays singer Rochelle, 23, who is expecting their first child in May.
New boy: Marvin announced his new role on the official JLS Twitter page
Excited: Marvin's wife Rochelle tweeted her support
She tweeted: 'So excited for my hubby. Joining the Capital fm team. His first show tonight. Then he will be bringing on the weekend every Friday #boom x.
'So exciting. DJ Marv in the building #proud. Make sure you look after him please @CapitalOfficial no scary new boy initiations lol. Xx.'
Meanwhile, JLS are currently writing their fifth studio album.
How does that feel? Marvin is given an initiation by Capital FM breakfast presenter Lisa Snowdon
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