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Jason Mraz and Meghan Trainor Unveil New Collaboration MORE THAN FRIENDS

By: Jul. 27, 2018
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Multiple GRAMMY® Award-winner Jason Mraz has unveiled the latest track from his hugely anticipated new studio album, Know. "More Than Friends (Feat. Meghan Trainor)" is available today at all DSPs and streaming services; the ebullient track is joined by a lyric video, streaming now at the official Jason Mraz official YouTube channel HERE.

Mraz's first full-length studio recording in over four years, Know. arrives at all music retailers and streaming services on Friday, August 10th; pre-orders are available now HERE.

"There are few artists as talented, joyful, and present as Meghan," says Mraz. "She was very inspiring to work with."

"I loved working with Jason," says Trainor. "I had to pretend I wasn't freaking out the whole time as I'm his biggest fan. Not only is he so talented, but he's extremely humble and kind too."

The long awaited follow-up to 2014's YES!, Know. also includes the recently released new songs, "Unlonely

," "Might As Well Dance," and the current hit single, "Have It All," all available now at all DSPs and streaming services (see attached tracklisting).

Currently ascending the Top 40 after reaching the Top 10 at Hot AC radio outlets nationwide, "Have It All" is proving another pop sensation for Mraz. The track is joined by an official music video, currently boasting nearly 8.5 million views via Mraz's official YouTube channel HERE. Directed by longtime collaborator Darren Doane ("I'm Yours," "Make It Mine," "Lucky"), the visual captures the song's bright spirit with a stroll through Mraz's hometown of Richmond, VA, joined by students from Turnaround Arts and the School of the Performing Arts in the Richmond Community (SPARC), as well as actors Katie Grober (Waitress) and Greg Grunberg (Alias, Heroes).

"Might As Well Dance" arrived earlier this month accompanied by a very special companion video featuring exclusive footage from Mraz's wedding to wife Christina Carano, streaming now at the official Jason Mraz official YouTube channel HERE. As if that weren't enough, "Unlonely" is joined by an official lyric video, streaming HERE.

The official arrival of Know. will be preceded by a special one-day theatrical event through Fathom Events in select cinemas nationwide on August 7th.JASON MRAZ: HAVE IT ALL - THE MOVIE will tell the story of Know. with documentary footage directed by the aforementioned Darren Doane alongside all-new concert footage filmed this summer in San Diego. Tickets are available HERE. Online and mobile ticket purchasers will be eligible to download a digital copy of Know. on August 10th following the event - for details, please visit Fathom Events website HERE.

Mraz is celebrating Know. with a series of high profile TV performances, including a special release day appearance on NBC's TODAY Show Citi Concert Series on Friday, August 10th (check local listings). The concert appearance follows recent performances of "Have It All" on the nationally syndicated LIVE with Kelly and Ryan (streaming HERE) and ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live! (streaming HERE).

This week Mraz kicked off his hugely anticipated North American summer tour. "GOOD VIBES" - which sees Mraz joined by his SuperBand and featuring special guest Brett Dennen -continues through early September (see attached itinerary). For complete details, and ticket information, please visitjasonmraz.com.

"GOOD VIBES" will be swiftly followed by an additional fall tour. "Live In Stereo" will see Mraz partnering with longtime percussionist Toca Rivera for intimate acoustic performances beginning November 23rd at Newport News, VA's Ferguson Center for the Arts and then continuing through late December (see attached itinerary). For complete details, and ticket information, please visit jasonmraz.com.



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