Mandy Moore Invites Fans on Tour Through Buzznet.com

Mandy Moore Invites Fans on Tour Through Buzznet.com

Multi-Talent Will Share Exclusive Photos, Videos and Journals as She Hits the Road for U.S. Album Tour and Feature Film 'Dedication'

Fans Also Invited to Enter the 'Best (Worst) Break-Up' Contest for a Chance to Meet Mandy On Tour

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Buzznet (http://www.buzznet.com/), the Web's fastest growing social media site that lets users create authentic communities around music and pop culture content, today announced that Mandy Moore has created a profile (http://mandymoore.buzznet.com/) on the site where she personally will be sharing exclusive behind-the-scenes photos and videos shot while on the road throughout her nationwide tour in support of her new album, "Wild Hope" and the promotion of her upcoming film "Dedication." In addition, fans will have the chance to win tickets and a meet & greet with Mandy for each of her 30 + U.S. concert dates.

"My fans are the ones who really keep me motivated and inspired when I'm away from home and I look forward to sharing personal photos and videos with them from the road," said Mandy. "Buzznet's innovative and interactive capabilities provide a great platform to do this and I can't wait to read messages from my fans and to see all of the photos they post from my shows."

"We're thrilled that Mandy has chosen Buzznet to share some of her favorite moments from one of the most anticipated tours of the season," said Tyler Goldman, CEO of Buzznet. "Fans around the world will not only get behind-the-scenes sneak peeks from Mandy, but will also be able to contribute their own content and post messages for her as she travels across the country performing."

Mandy will be carrying a special Buzznet phone to capture photos and video from the road that she will post directly to her profile on the site. Beyond giving her fans an inside look at life on the road, she will also share a weekly list of her "5 Favorites" in music, fashion, make-up, vacation spots, memories and more and will post topics in her Forum regularly to keep her fans buzzing.

In conjunction with her second single "Nothing That You Are," Mandy and Buzznet have also teamed up for "The Best (Worst) Break-up" Contest, which kicks off today. Mandy knows first-hand how difficult break-ups can be as referenced in the song and is inviting fans to submit their own personal break-up stories for the chance to win a pair of tickets and a meet & greet with her at the show closest to their hometown. Mandy will be intimately involved, reading the entries and selecting one winner for each city. Fans can enter the contest on Mandy's profile http://mandymoore.buzznet.com/.

An accomplished singer and talented actress, Mandy Moore started her career in entertainment at age 14. Since then, she has emerged as one of the hottest young stars of today with numerous albums and roles in more than a dozen feature films. Mandy's music career has flourished since the release of her debut CD "So Real" in 1999. Her latest album, "Wild Hope," in which she co-wrote, was released in June to critical praise and her upcoming film "Dedication" is set to hit theatres in late August. On the big screen, Mandy has starred in such films as "Princess Diaries," "A Walk To Remember," "Saved," "Chasing Liberty," "American Dreamz," "How To Deal," "Because I Said So" and "License to Wed." In addition to her guest-star role on the hit series "Entourage," Mandy has also appeared on such series as "Scrubs" and "The Simpsons." Beyond entertainment, Mandy has her own clothing line called MBLEM, which is sold in stores across America.

Other well-known artists who have created personal profiles and similar fan forums in the Buzznet community include Fall Out Boy's Pete Wentz and Joe Trohman, Davey Havok and Jade Puget of Blaqk Audio, Panic! At the Disco, Gym Class Heroes, Cartel and Paramore. Check out what they've been up to at http://www.buzznet.com/.

About Buzznet

Buzznet.com is the fastest growing social media community for music on the Internet with more than 8 million users. Buzznet is the leader in the rapidly emerging social media category where users build and program communities and networks around content they create, find, and remix. Already, Buzznet.com is the home for communities created by top bands and social trendsetters and it has established itself as the premiere site to discover what's new and "cool" in the world of music and pop culture.

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Source: Buzznet

CONTACT: Jennifer Garnick, VP, Public Relations of Buzznet,
+1-213-985-7297, jgarnick@buzznet.com; or Tomica Divic of Sutherland Gold,
tomica@sutherlandgold.com, for Buzznet; or Tracy Bufferd of Forge Ahead Media,
Inc., +1-212-777-5110, tracy@tracybufferd.com, for Mandy Moore

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http://www.buzznet.com/

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