Country Artist Rockie Lynne To Perform During Princess Cruises' Veterans Charity Cruise

Santa Clarita, CA (Top40 Charts / Princess Cruises) Country singer has been announced as a featured performer during Princess Cruises' first-ever fundraising cruise to support U.S. veterans. Lynne, a veteran himself who frequently supports military causes, will perform with his five-piece band during the sailing.

Lynne's debut single, "Lipstick," spent an impressive 10 consecutive weeks in the #1 slot on Billboard's Country Singles Sales chart. He is also co-founder of an annual charity motorcycle ride called TRIBUTE TO THE TROOPS, which has raised more than $250,000 in aid to families of the fallen. One third of the proceeds from his new album, "Songs for Soldiers," will benefit troop-related charities. The inspiration for the album was his 21-day tour of , , and The Persian Gulf, where he and his band entertained U.S. troops stationed abroad.

During the cruise, Lynne and his band will be headliners in the ship's Princess Theater, and will also offer an up-close performance in Club Fusion.

The groundbreaking sailing will raise funds for two respected veterans' organizations - Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund Inc. and Operation Homefront Inc. The voyage sails roundtrip from Houston aboard Caribbean Princess to the Western Caribbean , and is expected to generate for the two charities.

Lynne joins a number of special guests who will be aboard the cruise, including former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral Michael Mullen (Ret.); retired senior officers from the Army, Navy, Coast Guard and Air Force; an award-winning war correspondent; and other respected speakers, authors and panelists. More information and the latest line-up of special guests can be found at https://www.princess.com/cruisingforacause/veteranscruise.html .

More information about "Cruising for a Cause" sailings can be found at princess.com/cruisingforacause or by calling 1-800-PRINCESS.