
Taylor Swift, Alex Warren, Kendrick Lamar Win Multiple Awards At 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards
Taylor Swift dominated yet another awards show. The pop megastar attended the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards ceremony at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on Thursday and took home seven awards, including a third consecutive Artist of the Year honor.…

Fest 411: Borderland Festival Founder Jennifer Brazill Talks 2026 Edition
Jack White, Alabama Shakes and Lord Huron top the lineup for the 2026 edition of the Borderland Festival, which returns to Knox Farm State Park in East Aurora, New York, Sept. 18-20. Founder Jennifer Brazill caught up with Pollstar to…

Guest Post: Surging Revenues, Surging Costs Pressure Live Entertainment in ‘26
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The Rebirth Of Cool: Celebrating 100 Years Of Miles Davis
Icon, legend, genius, pioneer, visionary, trailblazer, innovator, jazz demigod — Miles Davis, musically, was all these things and more. With incalculable contributions to jazz writ large, through virtuoso musicianship, performance, composition, collaboration and leading an extraordinary range of ensembles and…

Stages Of Inequality: Gender Parity Challenges Persist On The Festival Circuit
Walk into just about any concert venue or festival site and one will see a reflection of today’s diverse world, with fans of all ages. A 2025 study from Luminate, however, revealed that young women are the ones leading the…

The Biz: Judge Tees Up LN Settlement Review; Supremes Back ISPs In Major Copyright Case; Warner, Netflix Make Doc Deal & More
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Weekly Signings: k.d. lang to CAA; Slayer, Mastadon to IAG
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KISS’ Paul Stanley & Gene Simmons Join Doc McGhee Pophouse CEO Jessica Koravos For Pollstar Live! 2026
Pollstar Live! attendees, prepare to rock and roll all night and party every day. KISS legends Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons will take the stage along with longtime manager Doc McGhee and Pophouse CEO Jessica Koravos for the can’t-miss session…

This Week’s Top Tours: Luke Combs, Gorillaz & James Arthur Have Top-Ranked Chart Debuts
Top debuts on the weekly Pollstar charts belong to Luke Combs on the Artist Power Index and Gorillaz on LIVE75, both following the launch of new world tours, while James Arthur joins the lineup on Global Concert Pulse, ranked highest…

International News: BTS Comeback Backlash; CMC Rocks Sets Record & More
ASIA by Phil Brasor KOREA Backlash After BTS Comeback Show K-pop juggernaut BTS’s big comeback outdoor concert, which took place in the middle of the South Korean capital of Seoul on March 21 and was livestreamed all over the world,…

Agency Intel: Paquin Artists Agency Co-President Vinny Cinquemani ‘Working Harder And Accomplishing More Than Ever’ Toward Walt Grealis Special Achievement Award
Vinny Cinquemani, co-president, Paquin Artists Agency (PAA), is into his 48th year as an agent, and works longer hours today than when he started in Toronto, new to Canada from New York City, making the transition from a singer in…

Chicago Fire FC Break Ground On $750M MLS Stadium To Anchor $8B Downtown Mixed-Use Project
The Chicago Fire FC have broken ground on a whopper of a new stadium, a $750-million home of the Major League Soccer franchise and anchor of a $7 billion mixed-use development in the city’s South Loop, set to open in…
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