Platinum Soul Star Lyfe Jennings to Celebrate New Album, The Phoenix, at Circuit City, Marlow Heights, MD

  Who:   Platinum Recording Artist Lyfe Jennings
  What:  An in-store fan meet & greet celebrating the release of The Phoenix
  Where: Circuit City, 3551 32nd Avenue, Marlow Heights, MD
  When:  Friday, August 18, Beginning at 6pm (MEDIA CALL: 5pm)

Platinum soul icon Lyfe Jennings will meet and greet his fans at a special in-store appearance celebrating the release of The Phoenix, the superstar's eagerly-awaited new album, on Friday, August 18th at Circuit City (3551 32nd Ave, Marlow Heights, MD), beginning at 6pm (MEDIA CALL: 5pm).

Lyfe's eagerly-awaited new album, The Phoenix, is slated for release on August 15th from Sony Urban Music/Columbia Records.

Lyfe's debut album, the critically-acclaimed "Lyfe 268-192," was certified RIAA platinum in January 2006.

It's been an amazing year for Lyfe, whose recent duet with Alicia Keys, a soul-shaking version of the Curtis Mayfield classic, "People Get Ready," may be heard in the Jerry Bruckheimer film, "Glory Road."

Lyfe closed out 2005 with his highly successful "Lyfe Experience" headline tour, which included guest artists Goapele and Vivian Green. Lyfe spent the larger part of summer 2005 on tour with his Grammy-winning Columbia Records labelmate John Legend.

A two-time #1 Billboard Heatseekers album (2/20/05 & 3/6/05), "Lyfe 268-192, was released on August 17, 2004 and immediately established the worldly and poetic Lyfe as an aesthetic force of nature with mainstream and underground support.

Lyfe's rise to stardom began on the stage of the legendary Apollo Theatre, winning the Amateur Show competition five straight times.

SOURCE: Sony Urban Music/Columbia Records

CONTACT: Edwin Banacia, Sony Urban Music, New York, +1-212-833-5072,
edwin.banacia@sonybmg.com

Web site: http://www.columbiarecords.com/