SYDNEY AUSTRALIA – JUNE 15, 2009 – Xbox is giving you the chance to beat the winter blues with a classic sing-along track from everyone’s favourite rapper, Vanilla Ice. From June 26th ‘Ice Ice Baby’ will be available for “Lips,” the singing sensation exclusive to Xbox 360.
This June, everyone’s favourite tunes will be available on Xbox LIVE Marketplace and the “Lips” in-game Get Music Store, letting you expand the variety of your music collection. So whether you and your friends like to belt out the high notes or rock out to some classic hits, “Lips” and its catalogue of music is sure to be a party favourite.
During the month of June you can create new fun memories crooning along to Keane’s smash hit “Somewhere Only We Know”; relive the 80s with “Joey” from Concrete Blonde; or form your own girl group with “Freak Like Me” by Sugababes for 160 Microsoft Points each. With a wide selection of songs available and wireless light-up microphones, “Lips” has something for everyone as it brings friends together this winter.
Available June 5:
I Alone – Live
Somewhere Only We Know – Keane
Joey – Concrete Blonde
Available June 12:
Freak Like Me – Sugababes
Love You Anyway – Boyzone
Available June 19:
Spiralling – Keane
Take Back The City – Snow Patrol
Radar Love – Golden Earring
Available June 26:
Love Like This – Natasha Bedingfield feat. Sean Kingston
Ice Ice Baby – Vanilla Ice
I Want You To Want Me (Live at Budokan) – Cheap Trick
More information on “Lips” is available at http://www.xbox.com/en-AU/games/l/lips/
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Should you have any questions or comments please contact:
Alice Coulthard, Pulse Communications: (02) 8281 3818 / alice@pulsecom.com.au
Daniel Wong, Pulse Communications: (02) 8281 3826/ daniel@pulsecom.com.au
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