The New Bosses 2025: Kara Harris, Live Nation

Continuing a series of interviews with this year's New Bosses, IQ speaks to the promoter

News By Hanna Ellington | 18 August 2025

The 18th edition of IQ Magazine’s New Bosses in association with Futures Forum was revealed in IQ 137, recognising 20 of the most promising 30-and-unders in the international live music business.

 To get to know this year’s class a little better, IQ conducted interviews with each one of 2025’s New Bosses, discovering their greatest inspirations and pinpointing the reasons for their success.

Kara Harris is a promoter at Live Nation, where she’s spent the past three and a half years…

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