Title: Aaron Carter's Aaron's Party - CD and Home Video Certified Platinum
Source: Business Wire
Date: December 18, 2000
Topic: News
Aaron Carter's Aaron's Party - Come Get It - CD and Home Video Certified Platinum; New Single "That's How I Beat Shaq" With Video Featuring Basketball Superstar Shaquille O'Neal
Aaron's Party (Come Get It), the debut Jive Records CD and Home video from Aaron Carter, have been certified Platinum by The RIAA.
Since it's release on September 26, the CD has remained firmly planted in the top 40 on Billboard's Top 200 Albums Chart. The commercial single for the title track "Aaron's Party (Come Get It)," has already been certified Gold by the RIAA. "That's How I Beat Shaq," the second single from Aaron's Party (Come Get It), ships to CHR radio on January 1. A limited edition commercial single for "That's How I Beat Shaq" will be released on January 30. The video, which includes a cameo appearance by Shaquille O'Neal, was directed by Bernard Gourley. The video will make it's cable TV premiere on Disney Channel on January 6, and it's broadcast TV premiere on NBC's Inside Stuff on January 13.
This winter Aaron will set out on a headlining tour which will begin on February 9 at Florida State Fair in Tampa, FL and end on March 4 at Lakeland Civic Center in Cleveland, OH (see reverse for full itinerary). In addition to the tour, a Disney In Concert special will air on March 31. Aaron will be presenting at The American Music Awards on January 8 (ABC).
Aaron Carter Winter 2001 Tour Dates Date City Venue February 9 Tampa, FL Florida State Fair February 10 Pompano Beach, FL Pompano Beach Amphitheatre February 11 Orlando, FL House of Blues February 13 New Orleans, LA House of Blues February 14 Atlanta, GA Variety Playhouse February 16 Philadelphia, PA Electric Factory February 17 Virginia Beach, VA NorVa February 18 Washington, DC 9:30 Club February 19 Morristown, NJ Community Theatre February 20 Boston, MA Avalon February 22 Manchester, NH McAllister Auditorium February 23 Scranton, PA FM Kirby Center February 24 Pittsburgh, PA Metropol February 25 Detroit, MI State Theatre February 27 Minneapolis, MN State Theatre February 28 Chicago, IL Rosemont Theatre March 1 Milwaukee, WI Riverside Theatre March 3 Cinncinati, OH Kings Island Park Theatre March 4 Cleveland, OH Lakeland Civic Center
CONTACT: For further information about Aaron Carter: Jive Records Kim Estlund, 310/247-4343 or Benny Tarantini, 212/824-1885 URL: http://www.businesswire.com