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Live Nation's ticket demand stays strong as antitrust suit looms

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Source: BBC
Live Nation's ticket demand stays strong as antitrust suit looms
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Live Nation posted 2025 revenue of $25.2 billion and a more than 50% jump in operating profit, driven by high live-music demand and big tours (e.g., Bruno Mars, Harry Styles), with 159 million fans attending last year. Early 2026 ticket sales are robust (about 67 million), signaling another year of double-digit operating income, even as the company faces a US Department of Justice monopoly lawsuit that could reshape the live-music industry amid ongoing scrutiny of high fees.

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  1. Live Nation sees strong ticket sales as monopoly lawsuit looms  BBC
  2. Live Nation Reports Growing Annual Concert Attendance as Federal Antitrust Trial Looms  The Wall Street Journal
  3. Live Nation Entertainment Full Year And Fourth Quarter 2025 Results  Live Nation
  4. People still want to see BTS and Harry Styles concerts, lifting Live Nation’s sales  MarketWatch
  5. Live Nation beats quarterly revenue estimates on strong concert demand  Reuters

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