Industry May 27, 2026
US states seek divestiture of Ticketmaster and venues from Live Nation
The US states that successfully pursued that big antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation have filed a wishlist of sanctions they now want the judge to impose. It includes forcing a sale of Ticketmaster
Originally published by
Complete Music Update
Following a successful antitrust lawsuit, US states have presented a list of desired sanctions against Live Nation. Key demands include forcing the company to sell Ticketmaster and several of its amphitheater venues.
Live Nation has responded to these requests, characterizing them as "performative and political." Originally reported by Complete Music Update.