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MEDIA RELEASE Friday September 4, 2015 KIIS PRESENTS IHEARTRADIO LIVE WITH JUSTIN BIEBER POWERED BY OPTUS Global superstar Justin Bieber is heading to Australia and KIIS, together with iHeartRadio Australia powered by Optus, are giving listeners the chance to win tickets to a special iHeartRadio LIVE performance on Wednesday September 30. Justin will be back in Australia in September to support his brand new single “What Do You Mean?” released off the back of his incredible MTV VMA’s performance last week. Check out the video for “What Do You Mean,” HERE Justin will perform live from Sydney Harbour’s #BIEBERISLAND at this very special KIIS presents iHeartRadio LIVE powered by Optus event and the only way to see this incredible show live is to win your way in. Be listening to KIIS FM for more details. This event is part of the hugely successful iHeartRadio LIVE series which gives audiences more of the music they love with unrivalled access to live events and exclusive artist experiences iHeartRadio Australia will stage the country’s largest live music event series with 14 iHeartRadio Live events set to be held over the next 12 months. AUSTRALIAN RADIO NETWORK WWW.ARN.COM.AU

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MEDIA RELEASE

Friday September 4, 2015

KIIS PRESENTS IHEARTRADIO LIVE WITH

JUSTIN BIEBERPOWERED BY OPTUS

Global superstar Justin Bieber is heading to Australia and KIIS, together with iHeartRadio Australia powered by Optus, are giving listeners the chance to win tickets to a special iHeartRadio LIVE performance on Wednesday September 30.  Justin will be back in Australia in September to support his brand new single “What Do You Mean?” released off the back of his incredible MTV VMA’s performance last week.

Check out the video for “What Do You Mean,” HERE  

 Justin will perform live from Sydney Harbour’s #BIEBERISLAND at this very special KIIS presents iHeartRadio LIVE powered by Optus event and the only way to see this incredible show live is to win your way in. Be listening to KIIS FM for more details.

This event is part of the hugely successful iHeartRadio LIVE series which gives audiences more of the music they love with unrivalled access to live events and exclusive artist experiences

iHeartRadio Australia will stage the country’s largest live music event series with 14 iHeartRadio Live events set to be held over the next 12 months.

iHeartRadio Australia will also give Aussies the exclusive opportunity to attend four iconic iHeartRadio events in the US, including The iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas this September 18-19, iHeartRadio Jingle Ball in New York, iHeartRadio Music Awards in Los Angeles and iHeartRadio Summer Pool Party.

iHeartRadio Australia’s Content Director Brett “Nozz” Nossiter said he was excited to announce this next phase expanding iHeartRadio Australia’s listener experience.

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“iHeartRadio is dedicated to constantly updating and improving the customised experience we offer audiences, and this is just the beginning,” he said. “Our audiences are true music enthusiasts who want to get up close to their favourite artists and experience music and performances like never before so we are making it easier than ever for fans to enjoy their favourite artists, genres and music events.”

Head of iHeartRadio Australia Geraint Davies adds, “After 18 months of solid growth and over 470,000 registered users, this is an incredibly exciting phase in iHeartRadio Australia’s next huge step forward. We couldn’t be more excited to have the legendary Justin Bieber perform as part of our iHeartRadio LIVE series and with new content and partnerships soon to be announced in Australia, combined with exclusive, unparalleled access to the iconic iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas later this month, watch this space.”

Justin’s new single “What Do You Mean” was an iHeartRadio World Premiere on its 850+ stations across the U.S. and took over the #1 spot at iTunes within nanoseconds of its global release across all retail platforms. The arrival of “What Do You Mean” caps a hugely successful viral 30 day Instagram countdown and Twitter lyric reveal campaign, garnering well over a 100 million impressions.

The Canadian pop super star has kicked off a series of Live TV appearances including NBC’s The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon and NBC’s The Today Show, then Justin will be heading to Australia, visiting both Melbourne and Sydney from

September 27 to September 30.

“What Do You Mean” is the first advance track from Justin’s eagerly awaited fourth studio album which will be released on November 13 through RBMG / DEF JAM RECORDINGS. The pre-order is available now for signed CDs, vinyl and other limited edition items, exclusively via Justin’s new online store .

"It's been an amazing journey to write, record and deliver this record to my fans," said Justin. "I'm so glad people have participated in it, and I hope they are receptive to it and love it as much as I do. This is only the first step in the journey for me. This album is so personal to me, there's so much of my heart and soul in it, and I can't wait to bring my fans along for the ride."

#BIEBERISLAND #iHeartRadio #KIIS1065 - 30TH SEPTEMBER 2015

Justin Bieber73 Million Facebook followers | 66.8 Million Twitter followers

www.justinbiebermusic.com

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ARN is the #1FM radio network in Australia and one of the leading broadcasters in the country with ownership or investments in 12 radio stations nationwide. ARN is the leading FM network for the commercially lucrative 25-54 demographic and its brands KIIS, Pure Gold, iHeartRadio, and The Edge96.ONE entertain and influence over four million listeners across Australia.  In 2014 KIIS 1065 was launched with Kyle & Jackie O in Sydney and immediately went to #1FM. In 2015 the KIIS network launched nationally with KIIS 101.1 in Melbourne with Matt Tilley & Jane Hall in Breakfast and Dave ‘Hughesy’ Hughes & Kate Langbroek in national Drive. The KIIS network now incorporates the Sydney and Melbourne stations, Adelaide’s #1FM Mix102.3, Brisbane’s 97.3FM and Perth’s 96FM.

ARN also launched iHeartRadio, the world’s fastest growing digital service, to the Australian market in 2013 and the platform has had over 700,000 downloads. iHeartRadio is a free, all-in-one digital radio service and live events platform that lets audiences listen to their favourite live stations across Australia, New Zealand and the USA. Listeners can also create commercial-free custom stations, and find the best audio casts to create personalised daily custom talk stations.  ARN is an APN News & Media company.

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For further information please contact:Bec BrownPH: 0403 052 256 E: [email protected]

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