Alex Mahon, who became Channel 4’s first female CEO in 2017, is to take on the role of CEO at festival giant Superstruct. Superstruct, which was acquired by KKR last year in a 1.3 billion deal, owns ...

Following controversy surrounding Irish hip-hop trio Kneecap’s performance at Coachella, which led to them parting ways with their US agents, the band has now been dropped from festivals including ...

Just a handful of the 50 major sports events that were hosted in London last year collectively generated a £230 million economic benefit to the capital, according to City Hall. Some 480,000 fans ...

The FA-owned Wembley Stadium is working with the King’s Trust to help young adults find employment, as part of its new community scheme The Employability Programme. As part of the project, a group of ...

Celebrated Swiss event the Montreux Jazz Festival (MJF) is to make its debut in Africa in March 2026. The Franschhoek Wine Valley will be the first African destination to host the Montreux Jazz ...

LIVE said its LIVE Trust, a funding initiative launched in January to support the grassroots live music industry via a stadium and arena show levy, has been pledged £500,000. LIVE (Live music Industry ...

Pan-European promoter, ticketing and venue giant Deutsche Entertainment Aktiengesellschaft (DEAG) has reported record annual revenue of €370 million (£315m) in 2024 but a fall in profit. The company ...

The owner of two Buckinghamshire-based events companies has been handed a suspended sentence after receiving £100,000 in Covid support funds when he was only entitled to half that figure. William ...

TCS London Marathon has broken the record for the largest number of finishers in a marathon. The marathon saw 56,640 finishers, beating the 55,646 set by the TCS New York City marathon in November.

The global electronic music industry has been valued at $12.9 billion, with festivals and clubs the largest revenue source. The IMS Business Report 2025, created by MIDiA Research’s Mark Mulligan and ...

The London Assembly Police and Crime Committee has called on the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan to commission a review of crowd density and safety at the Notting Hill Carnival. The Committee said it ...