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Live Nation and Ticketmaster expand ticketing into the Philippines
Live Nation Entertainment announced that SM Prime and Ticketmaster have launched SM Ticketmaster, marking Ticketmaster’s entry into the Philippines. The move extends Live Nation’s global ticketing footprint and signals continued investment in Southeast Asian live entertainment infrastructure.
Live Nation and TTC launch free ride-home program for fans in Canada
Live Nation Canada and TTC announced a partnership to offer fans free rides home from Rogers Stadium this summer. The initiative is aimed at improving the concert-going experience while easing post-show transit congestion.
Live Nation unveils new sponsorship and venue strategy
IQ Magazine highlighted Live Nation’s sponsorship strategy and global venue push, underscoring the company’s broader expansion across live events. The coverage suggests Live Nation is pairing venue growth with brand partnerships to deepen its market reach.
Ticketmaster releases sports-fan demand report
Ticketmaster published a new State of Play Sport Report showing that fans want more than the game itself, with halftime shows and sports tourism among the key drivers. The report points to growing crossover between live sports, entertainment, and travel experiences.
Rolling Loud movie rollout continues with trailer premiere
Live Nation listed a trailer premiere for Rolling Loud the Movie, along with a first look at the project. The release indicates that the festival brand is expanding into film and documentary-style entertainment.
Dan + Shay announce The Young Tour
Live Nation announced that Dan + Shay will hit the road this fall with The Young Tour. The tour news adds another major country-pop trek to the 2026 live music calendar.
Chance the Rapper announces 10th anniversary Coloring Book tour
Live Nation said Chance the Rapper is celebrating the 10-year anniversary of Coloring Book with a new tour. The announcement taps into nostalgia-driven touring, a major theme in today’s live entertainment market.
New 5,500-capacity music venue planned for Seattle’s SODO neighborhood
Live Nation announced plans for a new 5,500-capacity purpose-built music venue in Seattle’s SODO area. If completed, the venue would add a significant mid-size concert space to a major U.S. live-music market.
Papa Johns launches Toy Story 5-themed Pizza Planet pop-ups
Business Wire reports that Papa Johns launched four Pizza Planet experiences tied to Disney and Pixar’s upcoming Toy Story 5 release. The promotion is part of a global collaboration designed to build excitement ahead of the film’s theatrical debut on June 19.
The Business Corner returns for Season 3
Business Wire says The Business Corner officially premieres Season 3 on Monday, June 1, with new episodes airing bi-weekly through August 10. The announcement positions the show as an ongoing entertainment series with a scheduled summer release window.