Multi-Platinum Recording Artist Ciara Joins Superstar Gwen Stefani on Her Harajuku Lovers Tour 2005

On December 3rd, Multi-Platinum Recording Artist Ciara will make her debut appearance in this year's most critically acclaimed star Gwen Stefani's Harajuku Lovers Tour 2005. For a limited 3 weeks and 12 dates, fans will have the opportunity to watch Ciara rock the stage to perform hit songs from her Triple Platinum debut album Goodies, which will include her three #1 smash hits: "Goodies", "1, 2 Step," "Oh" and top 10 single "And I."

At only 20 years old, Ciara has quickly established herself as the entertainment industry's hottest triple threat. Having sold over 3 million records worldwide with a mega debut, Ciara's career has quickly launched into a world of music, movies and more! The scene stealing songstress has been recognized with over 30 notable nominations and awards which include nods from the MTV Video Music Awards, Billboard Awards, Teen Choice Awards, Lady of Soul Awards, the Soul Train Awards, American Music Awards, CosmoGIRL "Born To Lead" Awards and others.

Ciara's surmounting recognition has also secured her breakout performances at top music events and shows which include the BET Awards, VH1's Hip Hop Honors, Vibe Awards, Kiss Awards and the upcoming Billboard Awards (December 6) to name a few.

Now, the world's most newly recognizable name in music will bring her triumphant year to a close, as she readies herself to perform center stage and open for one of the world's top female performers in recent history.

  CATCH CIARA IN A CITY NEAR YOU THE MONTH OF DECEMBER:

  Date:            City:                   Venue:
  December 3       Las Vegas, NV           Aladdin Theater
  December 4       San Diego, CA           Cox Arena
  December 8       Cleveland, OH           Wolstein Center at CSU
  December 9       Toronto, Canada         Air Canada Centre
  December 11      Montreal, Canada        Bell Centre
  December 12      Uncasville, T           Mohegan Sun Arena
  December 14      Verona, NY              Turning Stone Resort and Casino
  December 15      New York, NY            Madison Square Garden
  December 17      Columbus, OH            Schottenstein Center
  December 18      Nashville, TN           Gaylord Entertainment Center
  December 20      Orlando, FL             TD Waterhouse Centre
  December 21      Sunrise, FL             Office Depot Center

For more information on Ciara or her performance during the Harajuku Lovers Tour 2005, kindly contact:

   Tice Merriweather             Tracy Nguyen/Nicole Marzan
   Zomba Label Group             5W Public Relations
   212-824-1707                  (212) 999-5585

SOURCE: Zomba Label group

CONTACT: Tice Merriweather of Zomba Label Group, +1-212-824-1707; or
Tracy Nguyen or Nicole Marzan, both of 5W Public Relations, +1-212-999-5585