Sabrina Carpenter fans rage as Ticketmaster crashes during tour presale ‘Nonsense’ singer recently announced her Short n’ Sweet tour dates The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2024
Finally, the time to tackle ticket touts may have come Attempts dating back well over a decade to introduce specific financial mechanisms for ticket resales are yet to result in legal controls to protect fans. So it’s notable that the cultural plan in Labour’s manifesto singles out ticket touting for making “access to music, drama and sport … difficult and… The Conversation · Jun 21, 2024
Madonna fans who sued singer over late concert start dismiss their own lawsuit Michael Fellows and Jason Alvarez have dismissed their suit with prejudice, having previously argued that the late concert had impacted their sleep The Guardian - AU · Jun 20, 2024
My nine-year-old wanted to fly to Scotland to see Taylor Swift. Somehow I agreed Mothering a Swiftie can mean making decisions that make you feel like either the best or worst parent in the world The Guardian - US · Jun 19, 2024
“I don't believe that a company like Barclays, given their financial ties to war crimes, has any place at a metal festival.” Why the conversation around Britain's summer festival season has been all about Gaza, Barclays, and boycotts Barclays will no longer be sponsoring Download, Isle Of Wight or Latitude festivals following escalating protests and cancellations by musicians and comedians. Louder looks at how this discourse has dominated summer 2024 in the UK Metal Hammer · Jun 15, 2024
Barclays will no longer be sponsoring Download, Isle Of Wight or Latitude festivals following artist protests and cancellations Numerous artists had pulled out of major UK festivals due to their links to Barclays, who have invested in companies supplying weapons and military technology to Israel Metal Hammer · Jun 14, 2024
Barclays suspends sponsorship of Download, Latitude and Isle of Wight festivals Move follows protests from bands and fans over the bank providing financial services to defence companies supplying Israel The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2024
Biden busts monopolies, Trump just talks “Antitrust enforcement during the Biden administration has been extremely vigorous," one policy expert told Salon Salon · Jun 13, 2024
The ‘funflation’ economy is dying as a consumer attitude of ‘hard pass’ takes over and major artists cancel concert tours Without a Taylor Swift or Beyoncé megatour, prices for summer concerts are falling back to normal. Fortune · Jun 5, 2024
Ticketmaster confirms data breach and personal info lost, says Snowflake systems were hacked Live Nation submits more info on Ticketmaster hack to SEC, confirming earlier reports of a data breach. TechRadar · Jun 3, 2024
As Coachella struggles, nostalgia festivals are booming: ‘We never stopped listening to these bands’ Events like Lovers & Friends, with big R&B names from decades past, sell out immediately while Coachella sales plummet The Guardian - US · Jun 3, 2024
Hackers sell stolen Ticketmaster data Names, phone numbers, addresses and partial credit card info were listed for sale for $500k on a dark web forum Salon · Jun 1, 2024
500 million Ticketmaster customers have their data hacked: LiveNation investigating breach Live Nation is investigating a data breach at its Ticketmaster subsidiary, which dominates ticketing for live events in the United States The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2024
Jennifer Lopez Cancels Tour as Divorce Rumors Continue to Swirl "Please know that I wouldn't do this if I didn't feel that it was absolutely necessary." Marie Claire · Jun 1, 2024
Top News · Jun 1, 2024 Live Nation Investigating Alleged Data Breach On Ticketmaster Live Nation faces a data breach as alleged Ticketmaster user data is for sale on the dark web. No financial impact reported.
Salon · May 31, 2024 J.Lo scraps tour amid low sales The "I'm Real" singer is "taking time off to be with her children," scrapping 30 arena shows in the U.S. and Canada
Top News · May 31, 2024 Jennifer Lopez Cancels 2024 North American Tour Jennifer Lopez cancels 2024 tour to prioritize family, promising to make it up to fans. Tour in support of 'This Is Me.... Now' album.
Latin Times · May 31, 2024 Jennifer Lopez cancels her summer tour "to be with her kids", fueling divorce rumors Jennifer Lopez announced the cancelation of her summer tour "to be with her kids", fueling divorce rumors
The Independent UK · May 31, 2024 Jennifer Lopez cancels summer tour: 'I am completely heartsick and devastated' Jennifer Lopez has canceled her 2024 North American tour
The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2024 Madonna sued for ‘pornography without warning’ at LA concert performance Lawsuit also alleges a late start for the 7 March concert, and claims the singer refused to allow the air-conditioning system to be used
The Guardian - AU · May 30, 2024 Ticketmaster yet to confirm if data breach has occurred or if customers in Australia impacted The notorious ShinyHunters collective is claiming hack of personal details of 560 million global customers
Metal Hammer · May 30, 2024 Hacker group claims to have obtained the personal data of 500 million Ticketmaster customers The data is reportedly being offered for sale on the dark web
Barchart · May 28, 2024 Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish on Live Nation Entertainment Stock? Despite underperforming the broader markets in 2024, analysts seem bullish about Live Nation Entertainment stock’s prospects.
The Conversation · May 24, 2024 Why the US government is trying to break up Live Nation Entertainment – a music industry scholar explains The U.S. Justice Department, along with 29 states and the District of Columbia, have filed an antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation Entertainment, the parent company of Ticketmaster.
Metal Hammer · May 24, 2024 "It is time to break up Live Nation-Ticketmaster": US Department Of Justice goes to court over alleged anticompetitive conduct The US Department Of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Live Nation, saying it acts to the detriment of fans, artists, venues and competition