Josh Groban Returns the Love Gift of Free Song Download for Fans

NEW YORK, NY, Dec 22 (MARKET WIRE) --
While Josh Groban's "Noel" album goes down in the history books as the
biggest selling album of 2007 with sales likely to surpass the four million
mark, the artist has given his fans one more very special Christmas present.
Beginning Christmas Eve on Groban's official web site, www.joshgroban.com, the
artist is offering a free download of the his stunning live version of the
Paul Simon classic "America" recorded earlier this month in New York City. Upon
completing a few fields of information, Groban's "America" can be
immediately downloaded. The track is available from December 24 through the
end of the year.

"As 2007 closes out and I look back, I have so much to be grateful for
including getting the chance to perform for my fans on the 'Awake Tour' all
over the world as well as the huge success of my Christmas album. I wanted
to give a special gift to all the people who have been there for me," stated
Groban. "Paul Simon is one of my favorite artists and 'America' has always been
a
song I've loved. It's my way of saying thank you as the year comes to a
close," concluded Groban.

The 26-year old Groban's current CD, "Noel," has been certified four times
platinum and has remained on the Billboard Charts in the No. 1 slot for four
consecutive weeks beating Elvis Presley's Christmas Record of 1957. No other
Christmas album has ever been on the Billboard Pop Charts for four consecutive
weeks in the 51 year history of the Billboard Charts.

The JoshGroban.com web site was visited by over a half a million people this
past week and received 65,000 unique visitors. The site is well known for
offering exclusive video footage, audio play, merchandise and a renowned
message board amongst the Groban followers. In addition, the fan based web
site www.friendsofjoshgroban.com is an active on line community of devoted
Groban
fans that offers exclusive rare content, exclusive tickets and merchandise.

Groban has had a meteoric rise since the debut of his self-titled album
seven
years ago. That album and the three that have followed, "Closer," "Awake" and
"Noel" have all been certified multi-platinum. He has sold well over l7
million albums and has made scores of TV appearances including several visits to
the "Oprah Winfrey Show" and closed the Salt Lake City Olympics which were
seen by over one billion people. A live DVD of his "Awake Tour" is scheduled
to be released in April 2008.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATIONON JOSH GROBAN PLEASE CONTACT:
Liz Rosenberg
Warner Bros./Reprise Records Publicity:
liz.rosenberg@wbr.com
212-707-3256

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