Live Nation Entertainment

Live Nation Entertainment, founded in 2005, is a global live entertainment company operating in more than 50 countries and reaching more than 150 million fans a year. Its technical work spans event ticketing technology, digital fan experiences, live event promotion, and music marketing and sponsorship platforms, underpinning an integrated business that connects touring, ticketing, partnerships, venues, media and fan experiences.

The company's principal business lines are Ticketmaster, the global leader in event ticketing, which sells over 620 million tickets annually; Live Nation Concerts, the largest provider of live entertainment, promoting more than 50,000 concerts and festivals each year for nearly 7,000 artists across 40+ countries; and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship, which builds music marketing programmes connecting more than 1,200 sponsors with fans at Live Nation events each year.

Alongside these, the company runs On The Road Again, a programme supporting artists at every stage of their careers, and Crew Nation, which supports live music crews and the wider live music community. Events range from small clubs to stadiums, and the stated aim is to bring more music to more fans in more places.