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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><img width="154" height="124" id="_x0000_i1027" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D055A4.72381560"></span></b><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt">Estelle’s “Conqueror” Gets Special Duet Treatment When She Guest Stars on FOX’s Hit Show
<i>Empire </i>Airing March 4<sup>th</sup> at 9/8c<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt">Stream The Song Now Via HollywoodReporter.com<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">(Courtesy of FOX)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Grammy Award-winning artist
<b>Estelle</b> will guest star in the <b>March 4<sup>th</sup></b> episode of the <b>
hit FOX show<i> Empire</i></b>, <b>airing at 9/8c.</b> Her own hit single <b>“Conqueror”
</b>gets special duet treatment when she performs the song on the show with <b>Jamal
</b>(played by Jussie Smollett). <a href="http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/empire-estelle-song-preview-775427">
<b>PRESS HERE</b></a> to stream the song and hear Estelle talk more about her role via
<b><i>Hollywood Reporter.</i></b> The <b>original version of “Conqueror”</b> (<b><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvvimH5_Ap4">PRESS HERE</a> to watch the video)
</b>is the lead single from <b>Estelle’s new album, <i>True Romance</i></b><i>,</i> out now on
<b>Established 1980, Inc./BMG</b>.<span style="color:#006621"> <b><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/true-romance/id913537925">PRESS HERE</a></b></span><b>
</b>to purchase <b><i>True Romance</i></b> on <b>iTunes.</b> The album has garnered praise from the likes of
<b><i>New York Times, Rolling Stone, People, Elle, InStyle, NY Daily News</i></b> and more. Estelle recently delivered a moving performance of
<b>“Conqueror” </b>on <b><i>The View</i></b> – <a href="http://abc.go.com/shows/the-view/video/VDKA0_rna7chrq">
PRESS HERE</a> to watch.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>On <i>Empire,</i> Estelle</b> plays the character <b>Delphine</b>, who befriends
<b>Jamal </b>after being inspired at his coming out. She enters the <b>Empire Entertainment</b> fold to record a few songs, including this special version of
<b>“Conqueror”</b> which will appear on the <b><span style="color:black">ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK FROM SEASON ONE OF “EMPIRE”</span> out March 10<sup>th</sup>.</b>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <span style="color:black">It’s an all-out war when<b> Cookie</b> uncovers
<b>Anika</b>’s big backstabbing secret, and <b>Lucious </b>must come face-to-face with his longtime rival,
<b>Billy Beretti</b> (guest star <b>Judd Nelson</b>). As the Lyon family rallies to save
<b>Empire Entertainment</b>, all three sons take drastic measures: <b>Jamal</b> gets close with famous artist
</span><b>Delphine</b> (guest star <b>Estelle</b>)<span style="color:black">, <b>
Hakeem </b>works hand-in-hand with <b>Cookie</b> and <b>Andre</b> is pushed way beyond his limits i</span><span style="background:white">n the
</span>all-new <b><span style="color:black">“Unto the Breach” </span></b>episode of
<b><i>EMPIRE </i></b>on <b>Wednesday, March 4</b> <b>(9pm ET/PT) on FOX.</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">PRAISE FOR “CONQUEROR” & ESTELLE’S
<i>TRUE ROMANCE</i> ALBUM:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">“..anthemic” –
<b><i>Entertainment Weekly</i></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">“striking” –
<b><i>VH1</i></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">"It delivers...[with] a fairytale ending." -
<b><i>Rolling Stone</i></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;background:white">“…a cornucopia of styles delivered by a singer who clearly has learned from all of them, and who never felt the need to settle.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt">” <i>– <b>New
York Times</b></i><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">"Estelle’s influences range from pop to hip-hop to reggae to soul....sensational pipes..." -
<b><i>People</i></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#111111"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#111111">“…there’s a tell-tale swirl to the sound, whipping together a ripple of strings, a gleam of bass and a splash of jazz…the music’s peculiar amalgam
of British soul gives the star a place of her own.” <i>– <b>New York Daily News</b></i></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><a href="http://www.estelledarlings.com/">http://www.estelledarlings.com/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/Estelle%20/">https://www.facebook.com/Estelle</a> //
<a href="https://twitter.com/EstelleDarlings">https://twitter.com/EstelleDarlings</a> //
<a href="http://instagram.com/estelledarlings">Instagram.com/estelledarlings </a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">For more information on <b>
Estelle</b>, please contact:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Press Here<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Carla Senft<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">212-246-2640<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><a href="mailto:carla@pressherepublicity.com"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">carla@pressherepublicity.com</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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