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For more information, please contact Ken Weinstein at Big Hassle Media:
212-619-1360 or weinstein@bighassle."
The Libertad Music Festival marks only the beginning of the partnership
between CE and Fat Joe, which aims to bring many relevant and unique Latin
music properties and platforms to mainstream America.

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"We created this tour as a platform to
recognize some of these promising Latin Hip Hop artists while helping to unite
Latino youth through music. "In the Latino
culture, music is an intrinsic part of life.

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Fat Joe's
presence will be felt throughout the tour: he will ensure that the series
truly reflects the scope of Latin Hip Hop sounds from across the country, and
he may even hop on stage.

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Virgin is proud to introduce Embrace to U. With its touring format, eclectic
lineup, myriad activities, and modern cultural consciousness, the Zooma Tour
is certain to be a phenomenal summer music event .

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We've been looking forward to doing shows with
Trey for a long time.
"As the Hispanic market evolves, brands are looking for a way to connect
with Latino youth through a medium that is relevant and evokes passion," said
Girard Hunt, Vice President of Marketing with Catalyst.

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NEW YORK, Catalyst Entertainment, (CE), an
entertainment marketing firm specializing in creating original properties that
target multicultural and youth consumers, in conjunction with platinum
recording artist Fat Joe, announced the founding of the Libertad Music
Festival 2005 , the first national music tour that unites Latin Hip Hop artists
from different genres, and tours them together across the nation.

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Virgin Megastores Continue to Bring the Best in New Music Directly to Music Fans With Live Performances of the Summer's Breaking Bands

Libertad 2005 will launch this summer in New York, and then tour to Miami,
Los Angeles and Chicago.

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newscom." Ben
Harper continues, "For myself and the Innocent Criminals, we can't wait to be
on the Zooma tour this summer.

Libertad Music Festival 2005 Uniting the Diverse Sounds of the Latin Hip Hop Movement

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Bubbling under band, Embrace, will launch Virgin's in -store
summer concert campaign in three Virgin Megastores
nationwide . The Zooma Tour will also retain Bonnaroo's festive
atmosphere and dynamic entertainment options , not to mention its superior
standard for quality live music.zoomatour.com.
Celebrated Hip Hop artist Fat Joe co-founded the concept with CE in an
effort to help emerging Latino artists further develop a fan base. And to second and third
generation Hispanics who listen to popular American music and relate to the
sounds of Latin rhythms, the Latin Hip Hop movement is their home.

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Inspired by the Bonnaroo tradition, the Zooma Tour will extend
the festival's spirit, presenting diverse lineups to open minded music fans in
local communities. The first single, "Get It Poppin'" features
Nelly and the video is being directed by Chris Robinson.

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Entertainment, creators of the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, are proud to
announce the Zooma Tour.

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BACKGROUND: Their newest album , Out Of Nothing, released in the UK
September 2004, shot to number 1 in the charts and spawned
three top 20 singles and two sold out tours in the UK. Megastore
customers.
Fat Joe's 6th solo album, "All Or Nothing" will be released June 14th on
Terror Squad/Atlantic Records.

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Highly Lauded UK Band 'Embrace' to Kick Off Virgin Megastores In-Store Summer
Concert Series

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Who: Virgin Megastores continues their commitment to introduce
new music directly to their customers by creating the
perfect venue for both the musician and the music fan. Each stop on the tour will be its own unique
entertainment event.

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The inaugural multi-stage tour will feature
headliners Trey Anastasio and Ben Harper + the Innocent Criminals. "With
the Zooma Tour, we're bringing an additional entertainment option to live
music fans in their home regions.

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Where: Virgin Megastore Chicago
540 N Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611

What: Brit Award "Best New Band" nominee, Embrace, currently on
tour promoting their latest release, Out Of Nothing (Lava
Records), will be interviewed by in-store DJ Madrid and will
meet and greet their fans and sign copies of their latest
release at the Virgin Megastore, Chicago ."
The Zooma Tour will be a multi-faceted entertainment event featuring two
performance stages and a complete activity village with vendors and
attractions.

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Trey Anastasio, Ben Harper + The Innocent Criminals to Headline

NEW YORK, Superfly Productions and A.C."

Consumer Brands Supporting the Movement
Libertad 2005 will not only promote up-and-coming Latin Hip Hop artists,
but will also help consumer brands connect further with Latino youth.

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A confirmed list of dates and performers will follow in
the next few weeks.
"I'm really looking forward to being on the road with him this summer.

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I also look forward to seeing a lot of great music on
the second stage.

With
more than 16 million Hispanics between the ages of 12-34 and an anticipated
swell by 2020 to 22 million, this demographic could potentially change the
positioning of brand leaders in the future, as the preferences and choices of
Hispanics shift from the minority to the majority.

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"I always knew that Ben was a great singer but after seeing him at
Bonnaroo, I realized what an amazing guitarist he is," Trey Anastasio says. "Bonnaroo will still be the ultimate
highlight of the summer concert season," says Superfly's Rich Goodstone.

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When: Thursday, June 30th at 12 noon. The Zooma Tour will kick off on
June 16 and stop at amphitheaters in at least 28 major North American markets,
concluding on July 31.
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"The time has come to recognize all that Latinos are contributing to Hip
Hop culture.
For more information about becoming a sponsor of Libertad Music Festival
2005, contact Girard Hunt or Tatiana Acosta at 212-777-2928.

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They will finish off their appearances with
a special in-store interview with DJ Madrid plus a meet and
greet for their fans where they will sign copies of their
latest CD: Out Of Nothing, the band's fourth album (hailed
as "Monumental" by Q Magazine and "Stirring and affecting"
by Time Out), at the Virgin Megastore, Chicago. Aided by
Coldplay's Chris Martin on the first single "Gravity", the
band has consolidated all they are good at and have created
an album full of unforgettable songs.

Inaugural Zooma Tour Announced

A total of
20 to 25 guest acts will rotate performances throughout the tour, with at
least four guest acts playing on each date."
In addition to full shows from Trey Anastasio and Ben Harper + The
Innocent Criminals, a host of acts from a variety of genres will each join the
tour for approximately one week each. As an annual concert series, next year Libertad will
extend its reach to 10-12 markets nationally and 3-5 internationally . It's not just the pioneers that are changing the face of Hip
Hop, but also the emerging Latino artists who devote themselves to driving the
culture forward," said Fat Joe.

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