Female rapper Iggy Azalea  has signed a deal with Mercury Records in the UK.

Her first official UK release will be her debut album The New Classic, produced by The Invisible Men and 1stdown of FKi, due to be released in Spring 2013.

Iggy Azalea’s mixtape Ignorant Art catapulted her into the limelight in 2011, shortly followed by the six-track Glory EP which featured a track with Mike Posner, B.o.B and Pusha T. In May she featured on Steve Aoki’s  ...