The rapper formerly known as Kanye West postponed his upcoming show in the city of Marseille after French authorities said they would seek to ban the concert. The decision by Ye came a week after he was banned from entering…

The COVID-19 shutdown was a difficult period for artists in the music industry. Not being able to go on the road to sell tickets underscores the importance of developing not only additional revenue streams but also ways to connect with…

Comcast Spectacor and The Cordish Companies are set to open the $20+ million transformation of Stateside Live! on Friday, May 29, with a free concert by Taking Back Sunday and Mayday Parade. The outdoor event space is designed to redefine South…

Brief opening remarks from Oak View Group CEO Chris Granger kicked off Pollstar Live! Tuesday morning at the Loews Hotel in Hollywood, California, where 2,000 key decision makers and vital members of the live entertainment industry were gathered once again…

A group of Senate Democrats is asking a federal judge to “closely scrutinize” the settlement between the Department of Justice and Live Nation saying its terms “cast doubt on whether the agreement was entered with the intention to protect the…

Spotify and the National Independent Venue Association announced a year-long partnership Wednesday in which the streaming giant will “use our resources to help independent venues—and the artists who perform there—thrive. “Independent venues are the heartbeat of live music,” said Rene…