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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, April 24, 2008RE: Karen-Lee Batten Releases Debut Video "Hearts On The Run" On CMT"Karen-Lee is a talented artist with a killer voice and a sparkling, infectious personality...she's beautiful inside and out."- Dayna Bourgoin, Music Director CMT CanadaVANCOUVER: Karen-Lee Batten, Canada's, fastest rising independent female artist has proven that when a door closes a window opens, all you have to do is find the "YES". Thursday April 24th marks the official launch date of Karen-Lee's debut video "Hearts On The Run" on CMT Canada.Independently filmed and funded, Karen-Lee along with good friend Trevor McWhinney, (producer, Needlefish Films), and Steve A. Adelson, (Director, The (2) Headed Monster), filmed the 2-day shoot in some of the BC's most beautiful coastal areas: Kitz Beach, North Vancouver and Spanish Banks.Shot July of Last year, Karen-Lee's debut video captures not only the beauty and talent she holds in a promising career, but expresses her time, dedication and energy she puts into every project." It has been such an amazing and humbling experience. To have this project come together and be so well accepted by CMT, radio and the fans it is unbelievable", says Karen-Lee."As an independent artist there tends to be some hoops and red tape you have to go through, but nothing drives me more then achieving my goals. I wanted to show how much I appreciate having everyone's help and support, so made the trip out to CMT and hand delivered the video. I guess this just proves that being stubbornness isn't all bad.""Thanks to all my family, friends and fans, for continually supporting, believing and being apart my journey. This video is the best way I know how to show my appreciation." commented Karen-Lee."Hearts On The Run", debuts on CMT Canada Thursday Aprilth at 7:51 a.m. and 2:45 p.m. EST (4:51 a.m and 11:45 a.m. PST). Make sure you tune into your local radio station and request the single as it hits radio airwaves April 28th.For more information on this press release, or to request photo's, video footage, or an interview please contact:Kathalene Stearns, ManagerPhone:
[email protected]*2007/2
006 – Opened for Emerson Drive, Big & Rich, Aaron Pritchett, Ian Tyson, Deric Ruttan, Gord Bamford, and Shane Yellowbird.
*2006 – BC Female Vocalist of the Year
*2005 – BC Female Vocalist of the Year
*2004 – BC Female Vocalist of the Year
*2003 - Rewarded with a BMG Gold Record from her recordings with Canadian Idol
*2003 – Beat out over 16,000 competitors to be in the top 11 Canadian IdolQuote to remember:"If we all did the things that we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves."
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