Live Nation Entertainment, founded in 2005, is the world's leading live entertainment company. Its operations span more than 50 countries, reaching over 150 million fans annually. The company's core business integrates artist touring, event ticketing, venue management, and fan experience development.
The company's structure includes several key divisions. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment, promoting more than 50,000 events each year for nearly 7,000 artists. Ticketmaster, a separate division, is the global leader in event ticketing, selling over 620 million tickets annually. Live Nation Media & Sponsorship connects over 1,200 corporate sponsors with fans at events.
The company's stated mission is to bring more music to more fans in more places, with a focus on supporting artists at every stage of their careers. It also emphasizes community support, including programs like 'Crew Nation' for industry crew members.
