The 12 closest competitors and alternatives to Live Nation among entertainment companies — ranked by similarity to what Live Nation actually does, not by market-cap band.
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Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Sponsorship.
Live Nation is an entertainment company headquartered in Beverly Hills, United States. It is publicly listed (LYV) with a market capitalisation of $41.9B. Xcout tracks 10 named people at Live Nation, including Michael Rapino (President, Chief Executive Officer & Director). Xcout recorded 70 job postings from Live Nation in the last 90 days, naming tools such as Claude, OpenAI Codex.
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Xcout recorded 70 job postings from Live Nation in the last 90 days, from a hiring record Xcout has kept since June 2026.
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5 corporate events on record, with sources — see the full timeline →
Ranked by semantic similarity — how close each company is to Live Nation by what it does, using Xcout's live company graph. Click any company for its full profile, or its competitor set.
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AEG Presents is the live-entertainment division of Los Angeles-based AEG, dedicated to all aspects of live contemporary music performance, touring, and artist development.
Media & Entertainment
MSG Entertainment, or Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp., is a world leader in live entertainment. The company is headquartered in New York, NY, and features brands including Madison Square Garden and Radio City Music Hall.
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Bizarro Peru is a leading independent live events promoter based in Lima, Peru, which was acquired by Live Nation to expand its presence in the Latin American entertainment market.
Media & Entertainment
CTS Eventim AG & Co. KGaA is a German live-entertainment and ticketing company headquartered in Bremen. It operates ticketing platforms and systems for concert, festival, sports, theater, and other cultural events, and also promotes and produces live events, serving event organizers, venues, artists, and attendees.
Media & Entertainment
Broadwick owns and operates a portfolio of venues, entertainment brands, and spaces, delivering global cultural experiences, music programming, and brand activations. The company serves artists, brands, and audiences by producing events spanning music, fashion, food, film, and the arts.
Media & Entertainment
Zepp Hall Network Inc. operates a network of live music and entertainment venues across Japan and other parts of Asia, including multiple Zepp-branded halls. The company hosts concerts, fan meetings, and live tours for various artists, serving music fans and event organizers.
Media & Entertainment
DEAG Deutsche Entertainment AG operates as an entertainment network across Europe, providing production and management resources for live entertainment events. The company organizes touring events, festivals, open-air concerts, exhibitions, and spoken word events, serving artists, fans, and business partners.
Media & Entertainment
Opry Entertainment Group is a live entertainment and media company headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. The organization connects music fans worldwide through iconic venues such as the Grand Ole Opry and Ryman Auditorium, live events, and multimedia platforms.
Media & Entertainment
MDLBEAST is an entertainment company rooted in music culture that is based in Saudi Arabia and operates globally to amplify the unseen. It is known as the home of Soundstorm, XP, and music events in the Middle East.
Live Entertainment
Stage Entertainment produces and presents theatrical productions, musicals, and live shows across multiple locations in Germany. The company offers tickets and vouchers for consumers, as well as special event and venue rental services for corporate clients.
Live Entertainment
T4F Entretenimento S.A. (Time For Fun) is a Brazilian live-entertainment company that produces and promotes concerts, theatrical productions, family shows, and other large-scale events. It serves audiences and entertainment rights holders through event production, venue operations, and ticket sales in Brazil and other Latin American markets.
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LW Entertainment (formerly Really Useful Group) is an entertainment company that produces and licenses musical theatre and related live performances. Founded in 1977 and inspired by Andrew Lloyd Webber, the company also expands its operations into music, film, television, publishing, audio, animation, and consumer products for global audiences.
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