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<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><i><u><span style="font-size:17.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">KISS LAND</span></u></i></b><b><span style="font-size:17.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""> [XO/REPUBLIC
RECORDS]: SEPTEMBER 10<sup>th</sup>, 2013<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:17.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">NORTH AMERICAN TOUR: SEPTEMBER 6<sup>th</sup>, 2013<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b><sup><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></sup></b></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">“The most invigorating, surprising and affecting new force in R&B.”<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><img width="150" height="22" id="Picture_x0020_21" src="cid:image003.png@01CE9811.0A797100" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/77/The_New_York_Times_logo.png"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">“The Weeknd seems poised to cement his place as the leader of new wave R&B, with the release of
<em><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Kiss Land</span></em>.” “Most Anticipated Albums of 2013”<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><img width="85" height="18" id="Picture_x0020_20" src="cid:image004.jpg@01CE9811.0A797100" alt="http://api.ning.com/files/X9oD7A8iJ3e0xTVmlfo8*nYbSsfcPrK-GtdhFfk1seG6oLkxuHQ*Ct-jpFzbxooxhMdVm6lNo9jvCRUfiMJijA__/sourceLogo.jpg"><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">“On the forefront of an idiosyncratic new cut of R&B.”<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><img width="105" height="26" id="Picture_x0020_19" src="cid:image005.png@01CE9811.0A797100" alt="http://cdn.myfonts.net/s/ec/cc-200804/Rolling_Stone-logo.gif"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">(Photo Credit: La Mar C. Taylor)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYO77zNhWl4"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">PRESS HERE</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">
to watch “Belong to the World”<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">The Weeknd’s 2012 mixtape series,
<i>Trilogy</i>, is now platinum<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">The Weeknd is nominated for “Artist to Watch” and “Best Visual Effects” for the 2013
<i>MTV</i> <i>Video Music Awards</i><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><a href="http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metacritic" title="Metacritic"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Metacritic</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">
ranks “Trilogy” as the highest scoring R&B album of 2012 with 'Universal Acclaim.' The Weeknd is the third-highest ranking R&B artist of all time.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><br>
“Really that conflicted, that corrupted. Never before has r’n'b’s devil’s barter between pleasure and shame been so deliriously disarranged, unquantifiable, intoxicating or plain horrific.”<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><img border="0" width="53" height="18" id="Picture_x0020_17" src="cid:image007.jpg@01CE9811.0A797100" alt="ACTmag"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><br>
“Exquisite vulnerability.”<br>
<img border="0" width="67" height="19" id="Picture_x0020_16" src="cid:image008.jpg@01CE9811.0A797100" alt="http://assets.airbnb.com/press/logos/BBC%20Logo.jpeg"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">“Ultimately, the Weeknd's music creates a world. In it, people acknowledge their humanity as expressed by desires to
fuck, get high, resent one another, hurt, to not care about tomorrow.” BEST NEW MUSIC
<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><img border="0" width="89" height="19" id="_x0000_i1033" src="cid:image009.jpg@01CE9811.0A797100"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">“Immediately hailed as a modern classic. The
</span></i><a href="http://www.complex.com/music/2011/12/the-25-best-albums-of-2011#26" target="_blank" title="Best Albums of 2011"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">best album of the year</span></i></a><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">.”<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><img border="0" width="60" height="12" id="Picture_x0020_14" src="cid:image010.png@01CE9811.0A797100" alt="http://www.avoidpi.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Complex-Magazine-Logo-HQ-psd35075.png"><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">“Dark, salacious R&B.”<br>
<img border="0" width="92" height="25" id="Picture_x0020_13" src="cid:image011.jpg@01CE9811.0A797100" alt="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/c/c9/FADER-logo.jpg"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span class="description"><i><o:p> </o:p></i></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">“Practically untouched…The Weeknd breathed new life into R&B.”<br>
<img border="0" width="110" height="26" id="Picture_x0020_12" src="cid:image012.jpg@01CE9811.0A797100" alt="http://cdn.hiphopdx.org/images/logo.jpg"></span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><br>
“Striking.”<br>
<img border="0" width="111" height="20" id="Picture_x0020_11" src="cid:image013.jpg@01CE9811.0A797100" alt="he Guardian"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><br>
“The Weeknd opens up a new, gritty aspect of the genre”<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><img border="0" width="167" height="23" id="Picture_x0020_10" src="cid:image014.jpg@01CE9811.0A797100" alt="http://msfhq.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/The-Wall-Street-Journal-Logo.jpg"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">“Seductive Perversity.”<br>
<img border="0" width="40" height="19" id="Picture_x0020_9" src="cid:image015.jpg@01CE9811.0A797100" alt="PIN Logo"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">“<span class="description">Tesfaye's velvety melodies infuse his trippy minimalism like incense smoke, getting lost only
on the too-woozy title track… Impressive.”<br>
</span><i><img border="0" width="101" height="28" id="Picture_x0020_8" src="cid:image016.jpg@01CE9811.0A797100" alt="http://gustafer-press.squarespace.com/storage/EWeekly%20Logo.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1279648121350"></i></span><span class="description"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span class="description"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><br>
“O</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">ne of the forerunners in an emotionally magnified, peculiar thread of R&B.”<br>
<img border="0" width="53" height="14" id="Picture_x0020_7" src="cid:image017.jpg@01CE9811.0A797100" alt="http://t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcT2Y1QhWSaVkcyIXIuMLBOrM8PipPmqRGyf1hy9X0szuo3lvpqg"><span class="description"><i><o:p></o:p></i></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><br>
"A voice to reckon with.”<br>
<img border="0" width="145" height="18" id="Picture_x0020_6" src="cid:image018.jpg@01CE9811.0A797100" alt="https://encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSJDU_mbPqI2zDmqEr-woimekZPJD2BKuvKGzVgy8pqU5jVszz5"></span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">“Above the clouds, The Weeknd takes love to a higher level.”
<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><img border="0" width="107" height="27" id="Picture_x0020_5" src="cid:image019.jpg@01CE9811.0A797100" alt="http://transracial.files.wordpress.com/2009/02/offline-logo.jpg"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><img border="0" width="294" height="294" id="_x0000_i1044" src="cid:image020.jpg@01CE9811.0A797100"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center">
<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">The Weeknd’s headline tour starts September 6<sup>th</sup> with openers LA songstress BANKS and Australian DJ Anna Lunoe.<br>
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<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The Weeknd Fall Tour dates:<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">9/6 Vancouver, BC Orpheum Theatre<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">9/7 Vancouver, BC Orpheum Theatre<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">9/10 Seattle, WA Paramount Theater<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">9/13 Berkeley, CA The Greek Theatre – Berkeley<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">9/14 Santa Barbara, CA Santa Barbara Bowl<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">9/16 Los Angeles, CA The Greek Theatre<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">9/17 Los Angeles, CA The Greek Theatre<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">9/20 Broomfield, CO 1<sup>st</sup> Bank Center<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">9/22 Grand Prairie, TX Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">9/23 Cedar Park, TX Cedar Park Center<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">9/24 Houston, TX Bayou Music Center<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">9/26 Tampa, FL David A. Straz, Jr. Center for the Performing Arts<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">9/27 Orlando, FL Hard Rock Live<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">9/28 Miami, FL James L. Knight Center<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">9/30 Atlanta, GA Fox Theatre<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/1 Charlotte, NC Ovens Auditorium<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/2 Durham, NC Durham Performing Arts Center<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/4 Camden, NJ Susquehanna Bank Center<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/5 Washington, D.C. DAR Constitution Hall<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/7 New York, NY Radio City Music Hall<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/8 New York, NY Radio City Music Hall<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/11 Boston, MA Orpheum Theatre<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/13 Chicago, IL Chicago Theatre<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/14 Chicago, IL Chicago Theatre<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/15 Detroit, MI Fox Theatre<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/17 Toronto, ON Massey Hall<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/19 Toronto, ON Massey Hall<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">10/20 Toronto, ON Massey Hall<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing">11/26 London, UK The O2 Arena <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">BUY TICKETS TO THE KISS LAND FALL TOUR:
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:black">For more information on
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