Hey friends! Are you ready for another rollercoaster ride with Dancing with the Stars TV Show, which is all set to return with its ninth season in about a month’s time. Even though the official announcement of the pairs that will be participating in the latest season of this reality show is to be made on 24th August, the names of the participating celebrities have already been revealed, thanks to the press and twitter.

If you are still wondering as to who will be competing in the forthcoming season of the world’s best reality dance show, Dancing with the Stars, you just need to go through this write up. As is usual for the show, the contests for this season are also a mix of early frontrunners, two left-footers, as well as some who are desperate to cry for attention.

The names of the contestants and whom they have been paired with, is just you are going to get next. Karina Smirnoff has been paired with Aaron Carter and her real life partner Maksim Chmerkovskiy is to train actress Debi Mazar. Dmitry Chaplin will be seen on the side of Mya while Ashley Hamilton and Edyta Sliwinska will be seen as a pair.

And wait, the list is not complete as yet! The fact that Donny Osmond will have Kym Johnson as his dancing partner has already been revealed by Donny’s son. In addition, Natalie Coughlin also made it known through twitter that her dancing partner would be Alec Mazo. We will also get to see Tom DeLay and Cheryl Burke working as team.

There are no further details of any other pairings. However I can tell you which other celebrities will be seen fighting for that prestigious title. The remaining celebrities include model Joanna Krupa, Ashley Hamilton, actress Melissa Joan Hart, actor Mark Dacascos, former NFL player Michael Irvin, model Kathy Ireland, mixed martial artist Chuck Liddell, and snowboarder Louie Vito.

Phew! That is some collection! So guys, get ready to rock with Dancing with the Stars!