The British Invasion Continues...NOW That's What I Call Music! To Release 'NOW That's What I Call British,' Featuring The Biggest Hits From Today's Best British Artists!

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., June 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- As the world eagerly awaits the July 27 start of the London 2012 Summer Olympics, the world's best-selling, multi-artist album series, NOW That's What I Call Music! is set to release a new collection of major hits from today's best British artists. To be released July 17, NOW That's What I Call British will be available on CD and for download purchase from all major digital service providers.  

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NOW That's What I Call British features 18 top chart hits from a who's-who of contemporary British music stars, including Blur, Coldplay, Radiohead, James Blunt, Florence + The Machine, Kate Nash, Amy Winehouse, Lily Allen, Natasha Bedingfield, Sade, Leona Lewis, Emeli Sande, The Wanted, Calvin Harris, Taio Cruz, Tinie Tempah featuring Eric Turner, Jessie J, and Gorillaz.

The NOW That's What I Call Music! series is a joint venture from EMI Music North America, Sony Music Entertainment, and Universal Music Group. NOW That's What I Call British will be distributed by EMI Music North America. NOW and NOW That's What I Call Music! are registered trademarks of EMI (IP) Limited.

The NOW That's What I Call Music! series debuted in the U.S. in 1998, after 15 years of multi-platinum international success. The series has generated sales exceeding 200 million albums worldwide, including more than 84 million copies in the U.S. Every album in the numeric U.S. series has reached Billboard's Top 10, and 15 NOW releases have reached #1, second only to The Beatles in chart history.

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NOW That's What I Call British

SOURCE EMI Music; Sony Music Entertainment; Universal Music Group