Verizon Wireless Customers Can Get Ringtones From 2007 Essence Music Festival Featured Artists

Verizon Wireless Customers Can Get Ringtones From 2007 Essence Music Festival Featured Artists

NEW ORLEANS and BASKING RIDGE, N.J., July 5 /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate the 13th annual Essence Music Festival, Verizon Wireless, the leading wireless company with the most reliable wireless voice and data network, will feature Ringtones from music all-stars scheduled to appear on the mainstage at the festival, including, Beyonce, Mary J. Blige, Chris Brown, Ciara, Ludacris, Ne- Yo, The O'Jays with Keith Sweat, Lionel Richie and Kelly Rowland.

The following are featured Ringtones available to Verizon Wireless customers from artists performing at the 2007 Essence Music Festival:

-- "1-2 Step," by Ciara
-- "All Around The World," by Lionel Richie
-- "All Night Long," by Lionel Richie
-- "Be Without You," by Mary J. Blige
-- "Because Of You," by Ne-Yo
-- "Can You Believe," by Robin Thicke
-- "Change Me," by Ruben Studdard
-- "Crazy In Love," by Beyonce
-- "Do You," by Ne-Yo
-- "For The Love Of Money," by The O'Jays
-- "God Is Able," by Smokie Norful
-- "In My Songs," by Gerald Levert
-- "Irreplaceable," by Beyonce
-- "Like A Boy," by Ciara
-- "Never Too Busy," by Kenny Lattimore
-- "Promise," by Ciara
-- "Public Enemy No. 1," by Public Enemy
-- "Real Love," by Mary J. Blige
-- "Runaway Love," by Ludacris
-- "Stand Up," by Ludacris
-- "The Light," by Common
-- "The People," by Common
-- "This Is Love," by Kelly Rowland
-- "Wall To Wall," by Chris Brown

Verizon Wireless customers can purchase Ringtones by visiting the Get Tunes & Tones shopping aisle in their Get It Now(R)-capable phones. For more information on Ringtones from Verizon Wireless, visit www.verizonwireless.com/music.

The 2007 Essence Music Festival will be held July 5-7 in New Orleans. For more information on the 2007 Essence Music Festival, visit www.essence.com.

About Verizon Wireless

Verizon Wireless operates the nation's most reliable wireless voice and data network, serving 60.7 million customers. The largest US wireless company and largest wireless data provider, based on revenues, Verizon Wireless is headquartered in Basking Ridge, N.J., with 66,000 employees nationwide. The company is a joint venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) and Vodafone (NYSE and LSE: VOD). Find more information on the Web at www.verizonwireless.com. To preview and request broadcast-quality video footage and high-resolution stills of Verizon Wireless operations, log on to the Verizon Wireless Multimedia Library at www.verizonwireless.com/multimedia.

Source: Verizon Wireless

CONTACT: Sheryl Sellaway of Verizon Wireless, +1-678-339-5564,
Sheryl.Sellaway@verizonwireless.com

Web site:

http://www.verizonwireless.com/
http://www.verizonwireless.com/music
http://www.verizonwireless.com/multimedia
http://www.essence.com/

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