LOS ANGELES, March 9, 2012
/PRNewswire/ — Rocking the crowd like no other, the 2012 SOUL BEACH
MUSIC FESTIVAL epic line-up of contemporary R&B, jazz infused,
multi-platinum selling, chart-topping, Grammy Award-nominated and Grammy Award-winning perennial heavyweights hosted by Aruba are LL Cool J & Ledisi bringing the heat on May 26 followed by a stunning headline show, R. Kelly & Melanie Fiona performing May 27
on the Nikki Beach Amphitheatre main stage. SOUL BEACH MUSIC FESTIVAL
paints a broad stroke across the cosmopolitan landscape of Aruba presenting festival-goers a sure-to-be breathtaking entertainment Memorial Day weekend, May 23-28.

“Aruba
welcomes all the fans of the SOUL BEACH MUSIC FESTIVAL for another
celebration of spectacular performances and a chic island ambiance under
the starry skies and on Aruba‘s famous beaches,” said Otmar Oduber, Minister of Tourism, Transportation and Labor.

“We are thrilled to deliver an artist line-up that has our radio and sponsor partners buzzing,” said Mark Adkins, producer. “Fans will enjoy an intimate and personal show Memorial Day Weekend in Aruba
coupled with the 2012 SOUL BEACH MUSIC FESTIVAL’S sizzling beach
parties, sophisticated Night Club after parties and extraordinary
cuisine.”

For information about ticket sales, accommodations and the latest updates sign up for CLUB SOUL BEACH, at http://www.soulbeach.net or visit http://www.aruba.com. Join the Soul Beach Music Festival community: follow us on Twitter @SoulBeachMusic and become a fan of 2012 Soul Beach Music Festival on www.Facebook.com/soulbeachmusic.

The
2012 Soul Beach Music Festival is sponsored by the Aruba Tourism
Authority, Aruba Hotel and Tourism Association, Uptown Magazine,
Renaissance Aruba Resorts & Casino, The Westin Resort & Casino, Aruba, De Palm Tours and Economy Car Rental.

Aruba, One happy island, is truly an extraordinary experience.  Located only two-and-a-half hours by air from Miami and four hours from New York City, the island is ideally situated in the southern Caribbean
and boasts year-round cooling trade winds and perfect weather with
average annual temperatures of 82 Fahrenheit and less than 20 inches of
rainfall per year. Aruba serves up 28
luxurious hotels/resorts, championship golf courses, sumptuous spas,
vibrant casinos, extraordinary international and local cuisine,
exclusive shops and boutiques, exciting land and water activities, art
galleries and museums, world-famous festivals and events, clubs and
cafes with live music and world class beaches. The backdrop of a
cosmopolitan tropical destination with warm, hospitable people is the
perfect place for first-time guests and loyal visitors. For more
information, please call 1-800-TO-ARUBA, visit us online at www.aruba.com or find us on Facebook.

SOURCE Soul Beach Festival Productions