REMINDER/Best Buy Brings Teen Hip-Hop Artist Bow Wow to New Manhattan Location.

Entertainment Editors/Assignment Desks

REMINDER...for Wednesday (Aug. 20)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

Bow Wow to meet fans and sign autographs at the recently opened

Best Buy store at 86th and Lexington on Wednesday, August 20

    What: To celebrate the release of his third album, Unleashed, and
        the recent opening of Best Buy's 86th and Lexington store in
        Manhattan, Bow Wow will greet fans and sign autographs at the
        store on Wednesday, Aug. 20 at 5 p.m.

        Bow Wow's video for the new hit single, "Let's Get Down," has
        been No. 1 for the last month on 106 and Park, BET's music
        countdown show.

        Bow Wow began his career at age six while appearing on Snoop
        Doggy Dogg's 1993 multi-platinum album, Doggystyle. He quickly
        gained widespread exposure, and in 2000 released his debut
        album, Beware of Dog, which featured the hit single, "Bounce
        with Me," and has sold more than three million copies. His
        second album, Doggy Bag, was released in 2001 and has also
        sold more than a million copies.

        Bow Wow has sold more than 5 million records worldwide, and
        continues to gain popularity as one of the hottest young
        talents in hip-hop.

    When: Wednesday, Aug. 20
          5 p.m.

    Where: Best Buy
           1280 Lexington Ave.
           New York, N.Y.
           (86th and Lexington)

    Media Access: TV crews and photographers welcome.
                  Call contact for more information or to set up an
                    interview.