Grammy Award-Winning Superstar R. Kelly Headlines 2012 SOUL BEACH MUSIC FESTIVAL

Grammy Award-Winning Superstar R. Kelly Headlines 2012 SOUL BEACH MUSIC FESTIVAL

MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND EXPERIENCE FEATURING THE BEST IN COMEDY AND R&B HOSTED BY ARUBA

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- SOUL BEACH MUSIC FESTIVAL hosted by Aruba is proud to announce that multi-platinum selling, chart-topping, Grammy award-winning powerhouse R. Kelly will headline the 2012 SOUL BEACH MUSIC FESTIVAL being held May 23-28 in Aruba. Joining an already stellar legacy by world-renowned guest artists, R. Kelly will headline the main stage of the Nikki Beach Amphitheatre closing night, Sunday, May 27. Known for his mesmerizing live stage show, the multi-instrumentalist, producer and vocalist R. Kelly will perform an electrifying set, allowing Festival-goers a chance to turn up the heat on Memorial Day weekend with one of the most notable artists of the decade. Decor here is cosmopolitan tropical: turquoise bliss set against caramel sensations. Aruba isn't just somewhere you visit. It's something you experience.

"Aruba welcomes all the fans of the SOUL BEACH MUSIC FESTIVAL for another celebration of spectacular performances and a chic island ambiance under the starry skies and on Aruba's famous beaches," said Otmar Oduber, Minister of Tourism, Transportation and Labor.

"We are thrilled to bring the incredible R. Kelly to the 2012 SOUL BEACH MUSIC FESTIVAL in Aruba," said Mark Adkins, producer. "Fans can look forward to an amazing weekend of great performances this Memorial Day Weekend with a combination of sizzling beach parties, luscious dining and plush Night Club after parties."

The 2012 SOUL BEACH MUSIC FESTIVAL rolls out more highly anticipated announcements of main stage performing artists in the weeks to come. For information about ticket sales, accommodations and the latest updates sign up for the SOUL BEACH CLUB, visit http://www.soulbeach.net or http://www.aruba.com. Join the SOUL BEACH MUSIC FESTIVAL community: follow us on Twitter @SoulBeachMusic and become a fan of 2012 SOUL BEACH MUSIC FESTIVAL on www.Facebook.com/soulbeachmusic.

The 2012 SOUL BEACH MUSIC FESTIVAL is sponsored by the Aruba Tourism Authority, Aruba Hotel and Tourism Association, Renaissance Aruba Resorts & Casino, The Westin Resort & Casino, Aruba, De Palm Tours and Economy Car Rental.

Aruba, One happy island, is truly an extraordinary experience. Located only two-and-a-half hours by air from Miami and four hours from New York City, the island is ideally situated in the southern Caribbean and boasts year-round cooling trade winds and perfect weather with average annual temperatures of 82 Fahrenheit and less than 20 inches of rainfall per year. Aruba serves up 28 luxurious hotels/resorts, championship golf courses, sumptuous spas, vibrant casinos, extraordinary international and local cuisine, exclusive shops and boutiques, exciting land and water activities, art galleries and museums, world-famous festivals and events, clubs and cafes with live music and world class beaches. The backdrop of a cosmopolitan tropical destination with warm, hospitable people is the perfect place for first-time guests and loyal visitors. For more information, please call 1-800-TO-ARUBA, visit us online at www.aruba.com or find us on Facebook.

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