Yahoo! Music and Jesse McCartney Team Up for an Exclusive MP3 Promotion for the Release of His New Album -- Right Where You Want Me

SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 19, 2006--Starting today, in conjunction with the release of Jesse McCartney's new album, Right Where You Want Me from Hollywood Records, Yahoo! Music will be offering music fans the opportunity to purchase the entire album in either MP3 or WMA format. As part of the exclusive promotion, fans will have the freedom to purchase and own McCartney's new album for $9.99. In addition, the album will include an acoustic version of "Beautiful Soul" as a bonus track.

"Hollywood Records is always looking for new ways to bring our artists' music to their fans," said Ken Bunt, Senior Vice President of Marketing for Hollywood Records. "We are thrilled to partner with Yahoo Music! and offer Jesse McCartney's exciting new album."

Hot off the heels of his platinum debut album Beautiful Soul, Jesse McCartney's new album, Right Where You Want Me is a creative collaboration that features such writers and producers as Kara DioGuardi and John Shanks. Jesse toured the globe in support of Beautiful Soul and was nominated for and won countless awards, including a MTV Video Music Award, an American Music Award and a Teen Choice Award.

"Yahoo! Music is proud to be a part of Jesse McCartney's musical career and bring his latest album to online music fans," said Jay Frank, Head of Programming and Label Relations for Yahoo! Music. "Through this exclusive promotion, Yahoo! Music will help get Jesse's new music discovered by both old and new fans, as well as empower them to purchase songs with no restrictions."

Jesse McCartney's new album can be purchased by visiting Yahoo! Music at http://music.yahoo.com/jesseright/.

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