Verizon Wireless Offers Free Downloads Of New Prince Song

Prince is letting Verizon Wireless subscribers download his new single, Guitar, for free. The mobile carrier hopes the Prince tie-in will bring added attention to its VCast Song ID feature. The Verizon service lets users’ music-enabled phones capture information about a song that’s playing over-the-air, then buy either the Ringtone, Ringback tone or full-track song. To get the Prince single, which is part of promotion for his forthcoming album Planet Earth, Verizon subscribers are directed to Verizon Wireless’ music site. Release

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