Unsigned Musician Chris Morris exposed to 300+ Million People

PRLog (Press Release) - Apr 23, 2010 -
Redbana US, a leading publisher of online games, recently held a "Call for Artists" Competition for its global hit video game Audition Online.  It was announced by Redbana that "Can I Have This Dance," by Chris Morris would be featured alongside many of today's hottest musicians, including chart-topping artists such as Lady Gaga, Ke$ha, Ne-Yo, Fallout Boy and Jordin Sparks.

"We received a high volume of entries from aspiring artists but Audition Online fans have come to expect cutting-edge music," said Yun Tae, Project Manager for Audition, Redbana US.  "This competition brought us some new high-quality talent and we are excited to bring fresh sounds to the game."

Chris Morris is a multi-faceted Artist/Composer/Performer out of Southern California.  He is currently putting the finishing touches to his long awaited album, "the Catalyst," and hopes that the exposure he gains from having this song in Audition Online can jump  start the buzz on its release.  "It's such an exciting honor to be included alongside such superstar artists on an internationally recognized game," said Chris.  "2010 has been nothing short of a blessing.  From performing in arenas, playing the Sunset Strip, launching my website and now seeing these cartoon figures dancing to my music is nothing short of mind blowing.  I'm very grateful."  

"Can I Have This Dance," was produced by Team Ice (Tony Holder & Charlie Duckworth) and is now available for download at Chris' website http://www.theartofchrismorris.com.  It was also be available everywhere music is sold online in early May.  You can hear this song and many others performed live when Chris performs at an official after party for the hit TV show "Dancing With The Stars," on May 3 at the Mint in Los Angeles, CA.

In Audition Online, players dance to upbeat jams, hitting moves in-sync with the rhythm to promote their character to stardom. Audition Online currently boasts 300+ million registered users worldwide on their platform.

For more information on Redbana or Audition, visit: http://audition.redbana.com

For more information on Chris Morris, please visit: http://www.theartofchrismorris.com

About Audition Online
Audition is an online music and dancing game that allows players to compete and cooperate with players from around all over the world. The objective of the game is to dance your way to virtual stardom by syncing avatar’s moves with the beat of today’s hottest pop music. Players enjoy a variety of single and multi player modes, and in-game clothing and accessories can be bought to customize player avatars.

About Redbana US Corporation
Formed in April 2008, Redbana US Corporation is the North American development and publishing arm of Korean publisher, T3 Entertainment. Home to a group of developers hailing from renowned studios such as Blizzard Entertainment, NCSoft, Rockstar Games, Electronic Arts, Turbine, Inc., Monolith, Nihilistic, and Sony Online Entertainment, Redbana is poised to become a premiere North American studio with an assemblage of programmers, designers, and artists boasting decades of experience developing high quality titles. Their current titles include the online rhythm game Audition and the highly anticipated MMO Mythos. For more information, visit http://www.redbana.com/

About Chris Morris
Artist/Composer/Performer Chris Morris was born and raised in Oceanside, California. That Southern Californian upbringing is heard in his unique brand of sophisticated soul. There is a positive energy that is undeniable and seldom heard in modern music. His piano skills are second to none and his voice is an ambidextrous tool that can be a soaring tenor one minute, a husky baritone the next. Chris is simultaneously retro and fresh.  In January 2010, he launched his own website, 'theartofchrismorris.com" complete with Audio, Video, Pictures and links to his presence on social networks such as Twitter, Facebook and MySpace which have allowed his music to spread worldwide. His music has found its way to enough people to garner him a loyal fan base who are anxiously awaiting a release date of his forthcoming album "the Catalyst."   In addition to his own career, he is currently working with a diverse roster of artists including Mo Betta (Hip-Hop/Soul), Charlie (R&B), Roots Covenant (Reggae), Funktuation (Funk/Hip-Hop), J.P. (Pop), Dopes (Rap/Hip-Hop) and many more.   Starting Piano lessons at just 5 years old, Chris has never looked back.  Now an Artist, Producer, Composer, Engineer, Multi-Instrumentalist, Vocalist...Chris is a confident musical jack of all trades.  For more information, visit http://www.theartofchrismorris.com

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