Live Nation posts record Q3 results as demand surges

Live Nation has hailed a record third-quarter performance in 2025, with total revenue soaring 11% year on year to $8.5 billion. A 60% increase in global stadium activity propelled the concerts division to a record Q3, with revenue rising 11% yoy to $7.3 billion.

Demand for concerts, in turn, fuelled a bumper third-quarter for Ticketmaster, which saw a 15% hike in revenue to $798 million.

Fan spending continues to rise, from ticket purchases to spending onsite (up 8% at amphitheatres and 6% at festivals vs Q3’24), with no…

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