LOS ANGELES, (July 12, 2006) – Grammy winner Kelly Clarkson will headline her first HBO concert event next February, it was announced Wednesday by Chris Albrecht, chairman and CEO of HBO.
To be presented from London’s historic Wembley Arena February 3, the special will feature the singer performing her greatest hits, as well as material from herthird album, which will be released that same month.
“Kelly Clarkson is an electrifying performer who has taken the world of pop music by storm,” noted Albrecht. “I’m delighted to welcome this exciting star to HBO for what promises to be an unforgettable concert event.”
Texas native Kelly’s second RCA Records album, “Breakaway,”has sold more than ten million copies worldwide while producing five hit singles – “Breakaway,” “Since U Been Gone,” “Behind These Hazel Eyes,” “Because of You” and “Walk Away” – and bringing her two Grammy Awards.
Logging more than a year in Billboard magazine’s Top 20, the “Breakaway” album has enjoyed multi-platinum sales around the globe, as well as winning American Music Awards, MTV Video Music Awards and Billboard Music Awards. Her 24-city “Addicted” concert tour began June 30 and is currently playing to sold-out houses around the country.
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