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The Jonas Brothers turned a nostalgia run into a 45-city arena tour
Sold-out Madison Square Garden dates became a full North American arena run this fall. The mechanics behind that upgrade are the interesting part.
Ellie Goulding's lawsuit is really a lesson about who owns your manager
She alleges her managers never told her their parent company was owned by Live Nation while she was signing Live Nation touring and merch deals. Read the ownership chart before you sign anything.
Roblox just signed music's biggest promoter and one of its fastest-growing distributors — in the same week
Live Nation and Too Lost both announced Roblox music deals in the same week. Read side by side, the two press releases reveal how the platform is turning games into a discovery channel.
Spotify's live-video pivot meets its Universal AI deal — the bundle thesis gets real
Concert streaming, narrated magazine articles, emoji reactions, AI licensing. In two weeks Spotify has quietly become a different kind of company.
The summer touring desk: a Chappelle arena run, a new Kansas City amphitheater, and Spotify quietly becomes a box office
A Sunday roundup of the live-business news that actually moved the week of June 1, drawn straight from the Live Nation and Ticketmaster newsrooms — five days that put a comedy heavyweight on sale, opened a 16,000-seat room outside Kansas City, and tied a Spotify listening history to a reserved ticket window.