Clear Channel announced it is staging what is being billed as the biggest live music festival event in radio history.- The iHeartRadio Music Festival is slated for September 23-24 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
- The event will be streamed live on iHeartRadio.com, the new iHeartRadio app, and Clear Channel websites.
- Hosted by Ryan Seacrest, the current lineup includes Sting, Coldplay, Lady Gaga, Alicia Keys, John Mayer, Black Eyed Peas, Usher, Bruno Mars, Jennifer Lopez, Nicki Minaj, Jane’s Addiction and more. Additional acts will be added in the coming months.
- The new app, which will be ready for download in time for the festival, will offer access to 750 Clear Channel stations and customization utilizing technology from the recent acquisition of Thumbplay Music.
- The iHeartRadio app plans to take on Pandora, “promising access to more songs, content, and more control, plus the ability to create playlists, and no commercials through the end of the year.”
Topics: App, Clear Channel, iHeartRadio, iHeartRadio Music Festival, MGM Grand, Music, Pandora, Radio
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