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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 2014&nbsp; 10:30 a.m. EST<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:26.0pt">LENNY KRAVITZ</span></b><span style="font-size:26.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt">PARTNERS WITH KOBALT LABEL SERVICES</span></b><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt">TO RELEASE NEXT STUDIO ALBUM WORLDWIDE</span></b><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-size:18.0pt">New album &#8216;Strut&#8217; slated for release on Kravitz&#8217; Roxie Records via KLS on September 23, 2014<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;color:black">April 24, 2014, (NEW</span><span style="line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;"> YORK, NY)&nbsp;</span><span style="line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">--
 Kobalt Label Services (KLS) is proud to announce the signing of a worldwide label services agreement with superstar
<b>Lenny Kravitz</b> to release and promote his upcoming studio album, <b><i><u>Strut</u></i></b>, which will debut on September 23, 2014. Additional album and tour details will be announced in the coming weeks.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in;line-height:150%"><span style="line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">Said Lenny Kravitz: &quot;I am looking forward to my partnership with Kobalt. They have a passionate team that share a high artistic view. I
 am confident they that are the right partner to carry out my creative vision for this album.&quot;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in;line-height:150%"><span style="line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">Added Richard Sanders, President of Kobalt Music Group: &#8220;We are thrilled to be working with Lenny and the Roxie Records team.&nbsp; Lenny is
 in peak creative form, writing and recording what we believe is some of his best material yet.&nbsp; We look forward to working closely with him as part of the Kobalt family to create more unforgettable Lenny moments around the world.&#8221;
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in;line-height:150%"><span style="line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">Regarded as one of the preeminent rock musicians of our time, Lenny Kravitz has transcended genre, style, race and class in a 20-year music
 career, one which revels in the rich influences of '60s and '70s soul, rock and funk.&nbsp; Kravitz&#8217; talents as a writer, producer and multi-instrumentalist are unparalleled.&nbsp; He has won four consecutive Grammy Awards, setting a record for the most wins in the
 &#8220;Best Male Rock Vocal Performance&#8221; category.&nbsp; Kravitz' most recent albums include the 20<sup>th</sup> anniversary deluxe edition of his debut,
<i>Let Love Rule</i>, and his 2011 critically acclaimed studio release, <i>Black and White America</i>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in;line-height:150%"><span style="line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">Having sold over 38 million albums worldwide, Kravitz&#8217; musical success has afforded him many opportunities to fulfill his creative vision
 beyond the recording industry.&nbsp; The artist appeared in the critically acclaimed film
<i>Precious</i>, the box office smash films <i>The Hunger Games</i> and <i>Catching Fire</i>, as well as
<i>Lee Daniels&#8217; The Butler</i>.&nbsp; In addition to his music and film work, in 2003 Kravitz launched a creative firm, Kravitz Design Inc., which provides commercial and residential design services, product development and branding.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:14.0pt"><u><span style="font-family:&quot;Times&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">About Kobalt Label Services (KLS)</span></u><span style="font-family:&quot;Times&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="line-height:150%;font-family:&quot;Times&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">Part of Kobalt Music Group, KLS provides the next generation of services for artists and labels worldwide, empowering recording owners with a full-service solution to releasing and marketing records
 while maintaining ownership of their masters.&nbsp; Established as an alternative to the traditional label model, KLS maximizes client opportunities and revenues from a wide range of global digital retail, traditional physical retail, audio and video streaming,
 synch licensing, D2C and social media services.&nbsp; Clients benefit from Kobalt expertise in multi-rights management, the security and trust of Kobalt's proven and transparent royalty accounting, advanced data analytics and experienced staff to co-ordinate and
 manage releases.&nbsp; For more information, go to: <a href="http://www.kobaltmusic.com/">
www.kobaltmusic.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;color:black">LENNY KRAVITZ / CONTACT: Carleen Donovan, &#43;1.</span><span style="font-family:&quot;Times&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;color:black">212-246-2640<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;color:black">KOBALT / CONTACT: Rebekah Alperin,
<b><a href="tel:\&#43;1.310.770.1045">&#43;1.310.770.1045</a></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:&quot;Times&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;color:black"><a href="mailto:rebekah.alperin@kobaltmusic.com">rebekah.alperin@kobaltmusic.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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