PRS for Music sues Live Nation in UK High Court

The CMO accuses the promoter of failing to correctly report the full price that fans have paid for VIP tickets and other ticket packages

News By James Hanley | 19 November 2024

Trnsmt in Glasgow
Trnsmt in Glasgow

PRS for Music is suing Live Nation, accusing the promoter of failing to correctly report the full price that fans have paid for VIP tickets and other ticket packages.

The High Court action has been filed by the UK collective management organisation (CMO) and public performance licensing joint venture PPL PRS Limited, against Live Nation (Music) UK Limited, Festival Republic, DF Concerts, Isle Of Wight Festival and Parklife.

PRS says that its songwriter and customer members could be missing out…

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