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1 hour ago

Amazon Music partners with Bandsintowns for concert listings | TechCrunch

"Live music is one of the most powerful ways fans connect with the artists they love-something we've seen firsthand through the livestream performances we've brought to fans worldwide," said Karolina Joynathsing, Director of Business Development, Amazon Music.
NYC music
#world-cup
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 hours ago

Five major issues affecting the FIFA World Cup with 50 days to go

FIFA faces criticism over social, political, and logistical issues as the World Cup approaches amid a fragile ceasefire involving Iran.
Alternative transportation
fromAbove the Law
23 hours ago

The $150 Train Ride That Explains Everything Wrong With The World Cup Economy - Above the Law

The proposed $150 train fare for World Cup fans highlights issues of liability, accountability, and fairness in public infrastructure funding.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
2 days ago

Monday's Headlines: World Cup Fuss Edition - Streetsblog New York City

New Jersey Transit charges $150 for train tickets to World Cup games, prompting criticism and highlighting local resource strain from FIFA's demands.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
5 days ago

Here's How You Can Still Score Tickets to the FIFA World Cup's Most Coveted Matches, Including the Final

Marriott Bonvoy and Visa offer exclusive World Cup access, featuring ticket drops and unique experiences for members.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 hours ago

Five major issues affecting the FIFA World Cup with 50 days to go

FIFA faces criticism over social, political, and logistical issues as the World Cup approaches amid a fragile ceasefire involving Iran.
Alternative transportation
fromAbove the Law
23 hours ago

The $150 Train Ride That Explains Everything Wrong With The World Cup Economy - Above the Law

The proposed $150 train fare for World Cup fans highlights issues of liability, accountability, and fairness in public infrastructure funding.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
2 days ago

Monday's Headlines: World Cup Fuss Edition - Streetsblog New York City

New Jersey Transit charges $150 for train tickets to World Cup games, prompting criticism and highlighting local resource strain from FIFA's demands.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
5 days ago

Here's How You Can Still Score Tickets to the FIFA World Cup's Most Coveted Matches, Including the Final

Marriott Bonvoy and Visa offer exclusive World Cup access, featuring ticket drops and unique experiences for members.
Music production
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 hours ago

Nobody knows what works. There's a lot of panic': can African pop get back to global success?

Afrobeats is experiencing a decline in global popularity, with established artists feeling the pressure to adapt and survive.
#coachella
Marketing
fromForbes
22 hours ago

How Coachella Became A Testing Ground For Cultural Brand Relevance

Successful brand activations at Coachella enhance cultural relevance by participating in the festival's atmosphere rather than just generating visibility.
Silicon Valley food
fromRolling Stone
3 days ago

It Started as a Festival. Now Coachella Means Cash for Creators

Coachella has evolved into a major influencer marketing event, blending music, celebrity culture, and brand partnerships.
Marketing
fromThe Mirror US
1 week ago

Companies spend millions to send influencers to Coachella festival

Coachella generates significant revenue, with brands investing heavily in influencer marketing to enhance their presence at the festival.
Marketing
fromForbes
22 hours ago

How Coachella Became A Testing Ground For Cultural Brand Relevance

Successful brand activations at Coachella enhance cultural relevance by participating in the festival's atmosphere rather than just generating visibility.
Silicon Valley food
fromRolling Stone
3 days ago

It Started as a Festival. Now Coachella Means Cash for Creators

Coachella has evolved into a major influencer marketing event, blending music, celebrity culture, and brand partnerships.
Marketing
fromThe Mirror US
1 week ago

Companies spend millions to send influencers to Coachella festival

Coachella generates significant revenue, with brands investing heavily in influencer marketing to enhance their presence at the festival.
Chicago
fromConsequence
23 hours ago

Karol G Announces World Stadium Tour

Karol G announces the 'Viajando Por El Mundo Tropitour,' a world tour spanning North America, Latin America, and Europe over the next year and a half.
#fifa
NYC parents
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

111 trains will have 'chilling effect' on World Cup

Fifa's inflated train fares for the 2026 World Cup are criticized for negatively impacting fan experience and local economic benefits.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

What is tailgating, and has FIFA banned it at World Cup stadiums in the US?

Football fans criticize FIFA for banning tailgating at World Cup venues in the US, impacting a beloved pre-game tradition.
NYC parents
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

111 trains will have 'chilling effect' on World Cup

Fifa's inflated train fares for the 2026 World Cup are criticized for negatively impacting fan experience and local economic benefits.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

What is tailgating, and has FIFA banned it at World Cup stadiums in the US?

Football fans criticize FIFA for banning tailgating at World Cup venues in the US, impacting a beloved pre-game tradition.
Media industry
fromDigiday
2 days ago

As upfront negotiations near, buyers chart path through complex sports market

Fragmentation of sports broadcasting complicates viewing for fans and advertising strategies for brands.
Chicago Blackhawks
fromDefector
2 days ago

Someone Appears To Be Stuck On The Jumbotron | Defector

Virginia Tech's spring game faced unexpected chaos with a skydiver incident, overshadowing the new coaching era under James Franklin after a challenging previous season.
Online marketing
fromThedrum
2 days ago

Reaching a Gen Z audience for YouTube during the World Cup

YouTube targeted Gen Z football fans during the 2022 World Cup through exclusive fan zones and sustainable advertising strategies.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

How the London 2012 Olympics changed Stratford

The area was previously dubbed "London's scrapyard" by Sowmya Parthasarathy, urban designer at Arup who worked on the Olympic Park for more than a decade. The site was home to light industry, dominated by overhead powerlines, and was broken up by rivers, roads and railways.
London
Women
fromYahoo Sports
5 days ago

WNBA Marketability Index 2026: Who Really Drives the League's Attention?

Caitlin Clark leads the WNBA Marketability Index, showcasing the growing influence of star players beyond performance.
Social media marketing
fromThedrum
4 days ago

The State Of Influencer Marketing In Gaming

The gaming industry is rapidly growing, with revenues expected to reach $503.14 billion by 2025, driven by mobile gaming and influencer marketing.
#fifa-world-cup
Marketing
fromDigiday
2 days ago

The World Cup is set to lift demand for digital out-of-home spending

Advertisers are preparing for the FIFA World Cup with a focus on digital out-of-home marketing and experiential activations.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Sports Illustrated Stadium to host 2026 World Cup fan festival this summer | amNewYork

The 2026 FIFA World Cup fan festival is relocated to the NYNJ World Cup 26 Jersey Fan Hub in Harrison, NJ.
Marketing
fromDigiday
2 days ago

The World Cup is set to lift demand for digital out-of-home spending

Advertisers are preparing for the FIFA World Cup with a focus on digital out-of-home marketing and experiential activations.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Sports Illustrated Stadium to host 2026 World Cup fan festival this summer | amNewYork

The 2026 FIFA World Cup fan festival is relocated to the NYNJ World Cup 26 Jersey Fan Hub in Harrison, NJ.
fromTechCrunch
4 days ago

Gigs turns your concert history into a personal live music archive | TechCrunch

Gigs allows users to import concert details from various sources, utilizing Apple's Foundation Models to extract dates, venues, and lineups, creating a comprehensive concert archive.
Apple
Relationships
fromBuzzFeed
5 days ago

"He Gave Himself A Thumbs Up During Sex": People Are Sharing What It's Like To Date Pro Athletes

Dating an athlete involves unique challenges and perks, including intense training schedules and competitive personalities.
#world-cup-2026
Washington DC
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
4 days ago

World Cup 2026 fan zones: Where to watch World Cup matches across the host nations

World Cup 2026 will be a major event in the US, Canada, and Mexico, featuring official FIFA Fan Festivals in host cities.
Washington DC
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
4 days ago

World Cup 2026 fan zones: Where to watch World Cup matches across the host nations

World Cup 2026 will be a major event in the US, Canada, and Mexico, featuring official FIFA Fan Festivals in host cities.
EU data protection
fromnews.bitcoin.com
5 days ago

DAZN to Embed Blockchain-Backed FIFA Prediction Market in World Cup 2026 Live Streams

DAZN integrates ADI Predictstreet into livestreams for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, enhancing interactive betting experiences.
Washington Capitals
fromSoccer News
5 days ago

Vancouver Whitecaps v Sporting Kansas City: Muller wants to maintain entertainment factor - Soccer News

Vancouver Whitecaps are leading the Western Conference and aim to attract fans to BC Place amid concerns about their long-term future in Vancouver.
Television
fromArs Technica
6 days ago

NBA fans cry foul as Prime Video cuts out during overtime, fails to sync audio

Prime Video continues to face technical issues with live sports streaming, including audio and video synchronization problems during NBA games.
Miami Marlins
fromMarlin Maniac
6 days ago

Miami Marlins blow chance to change image, draw fans with another loss to Braves

Marlins lost two consecutive games after a strong start, falling below .500 for the first time this season.
#justin-bieber
Music production
fromThe Atlantic
1 day ago

Why Justin Bieber Played YouTube Onstage for Thousands of People

Justin Bieber's Coachella performance confronted generational alienation, blending nostalgia with digital culture, provoking complex feelings about time and online identity.
NYC music
fromconsequence.net
3 days ago

Justin Bieber Brings Out Billie Eilish, SZA at Coachella Weekend Two

Justin Bieber's Coachella weekend two set featured an expanded setlist and surprise collaborations with various artists, enhancing the overall performance experience.
Music production
fromThe Atlantic
1 day ago

Why Justin Bieber Played YouTube Onstage for Thousands of People

Justin Bieber's Coachella performance confronted generational alienation, blending nostalgia with digital culture, provoking complex feelings about time and online identity.
NYC music
fromconsequence.net
3 days ago

Justin Bieber Brings Out Billie Eilish, SZA at Coachella Weekend Two

Justin Bieber's Coachella weekend two set featured an expanded setlist and surprise collaborations with various artists, enhancing the overall performance experience.
Law
fromTechCrunch
6 days ago

Wait, could they still actually break up Live Nation? | TechCrunch

Live Nation and Ticketmaster face legal challenges over alleged monopolistic practices, potentially benefiting concertgoers through reduced fees and improved competition.
NYC music
fromInsideHook
3 days ago

This New App Helps You Revisit Great Concerts

A new app called Gigs consolidates live music experiences by importing data from various sources, enhancing the concertgoer experience.
#nba
fromESPN.com
4 days ago
National Basketball Association

Cowboy boot margaritas and more NBA, Stanley Cup playoff food

Television
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

NBA says 170M watched regular season, up 86% from 2024-25

NBA's Year 1 of new TV deals saw 170 million viewers, the highest in 24 years, with an 86% increase from last season.
New York Giants
fromAlleywatch
1 week ago

How Technology Is Transforming the Fan Experience at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in New York

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will utilize advanced technology, including AI and 5G, to enhance operations and fan experiences.
Music production
fromConsequence
4 days ago

Staff Picks: Best Songs of the Week April 11th - April 17th

New music releases this week include tracks from Fire-Toolz, Golomb, and The Jungle Giants, showcasing diverse styles and innovative sounds.
fromGamesBeat
5 days ago

10 years in gaming: Sportfive shares lessons from its first decade in interactive media

Sportfive's gaming department, which started with just three dedicated employees in 2016, has now expanded to a robust team of 80, highlighting the agency's commitment to the gaming sector.
Marketing
NYC music
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Kanye West concert canceled in Poland

Kanye West's concert in Poland was canceled due to his controversial past and the Polish government's stance against promoting criminal ideologies.
fromwww.dw.com
6 days ago

World Cup 2026: Fans with disabilities 'excluded'

I just think they've priced people out. They've not restricted it, so anyone can get a wheelchair ticket, an accessible ticket. You don't have to prove you need one, which is what you normally do.
Soccer (FIFA)
Marketing
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
6 days ago

Mondelez International Launches Summer Soccer Campaign

Mondelēz International launches 'Score Snack Goals' campaign blending soccer excitement with new snack flavors and exclusive experiences.
Running
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Readers reply: American football takes for ever. In which other sports do you spend most of your time not playing the game?

Many sports involve significantly more downtime than actual gameplay, with activities like golf and sailing exemplifying this phenomenon.
#football
Liverpool FC
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Football Daily | World Cup double-screening pain and a change of summer planning

Wales and Ireland face playoff defeats, missing the Geopolitics World Cup, highlighting a lack of original storytelling in football narratives.
Liverpool FC
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Football Daily | World Cup double-screening pain and a change of summer planning

Wales and Ireland face playoff defeats, missing the Geopolitics World Cup, highlighting a lack of original storytelling in football narratives.
NYC music
fromPortland Mercury
6 days ago

Mercury Music Picks: Hip-Hop Royalty the Pharcyde and Emo Heartthrobs AFI Are in Town - Portland Mercury

Oklou and The Pharcyde are notable artists with significant contributions to experimental pop and hip-hop, respectively.
Liverpool FC
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

F1's Japanese GP, WSL derbies and international football follow with us

Mercedes and Ferrari excel in adapting to significant changes in Formula One, with strong performances in early races.
Marketing
fromDigiday
1 week ago

Ford and Nissan are embedding their brands in sports as they chase fandoms

Advertisers are creating their own branded sports content instead of sponsoring leagues, exemplified by Ford's Bronco Off Course show.
#sports-marketing
fromDigiday
2 weeks ago
Marketing

High stakes, big budgets: How brands are navigating a massive sports year

Brands are prioritizing long-term partnerships over costly live sports advertising due to economic uncertainties and high costs of ad placements.
fromAdExchanger
3 weeks ago
Marketing

The Sports World Is Getting The Retail Media Bug | AdExchanger

The sports industry is embracing data-driven digital marketing through initiatives like the Fieldhouse Media Network by Pacers Sports & Entertainment.
Marketing
fromDigiday
2 weeks ago

High stakes, big budgets: How brands are navigating a massive sports year

Brands are prioritizing long-term partnerships over costly live sports advertising due to economic uncertainties and high costs of ad placements.
Marketing
fromAdExchanger
3 weeks ago

The Sports World Is Getting The Retail Media Bug | AdExchanger

The sports industry is embracing data-driven digital marketing through initiatives like the Fieldhouse Media Network by Pacers Sports & Entertainment.
Marketing
fromDigiday
4 weeks ago

Amid competition for sponsors, top sports clubs are investing in social media operations

BlueAir partners with the New York Knicks to promote air care products as wellness solutions, leveraging the team's extensive media reach.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'The world of football and sports is sort of the Disneyland of drinking'

Leigh Steinberg has worked for five decades as a sports agent, particularly in the NFL and most notably with franchise quarterbacks. He doesn't need to do celebrity name-dropping; the evidence is all around him. On his shelf is a picture of him with Barack Obama. There's one of him with Julia Roberts on the set of Ocean's Eleven.
Los Angeles Rams
San Francisco 49ers
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
1 month ago

Where Spectacle Meets Soul: A Month in Global Sport - San Francisco Bay Times

Sport functions both as entertainment spectacle and as a vehicle for revealing human connection, authenticity, and community impact across different athletic contexts.
Miscellaneous
fromJezebel
2 months ago

ICE Goons Preparing to Stalk Both the Super Bowl and the Olympics

ICE plans to deploy agents to the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics and domestic events, prompting strong opposition from Italian officials and public authorities.
#super-bowl-halftime
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Super Bowl concerts: Benson Boone, Noah Kahan, Fall Out Boy perform in S.F.

Boone who drew rave reviews from fans for his performance at the 2025 BottleRock Napa Valley festival in Napa performed at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium. The pop star, who also appeared at Salesforce's most recent Dreamforce event in October, reportedly performed such songs as Take Me Home, Young American Heart, Mr Electric Blue, Reminds Me of You, Cry and Beautiful Things during his set.
SF music
LGBT
fromQueerty
2 months ago

What's the best concert you've ever attended & why? - Queerty

Queer concert experiences with beloved pop icons create powerful, lasting memories and people are invited to share their favorite concert stories.
Major League Baseball
fromDodgers Nation
1 month ago

Dodgers Organist is Providing Soundtrack to Olympic Events

Dieter Ruehle, Dodgers and Kings organist, performed at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, playing up to three games daily and earning celebrity recognition.
fromFOX Sports
2 months ago

The Most Unique American Sporting Events

Dubbed as "The Game at Radio City", the WNBA hosted an exhibition game between the U.S. Olympic team and a group of WNBA stars. Some of the biggest names in the history of the sport, like Lisa Leslie, Diana Taurasi and Sue Bird took the court in one of the most iconic entertainment venues ever. The game was set up as a way to excite fans for the upcoming Summer Olympic Games in Athens.
US news
Chicago Blackhawks
fromFast Company
2 months ago

How sports leagues are vying for Gen Z and Gen Alpha's attention to build the next generation of fans

Gen Z and Gen Alpha consume sports digitally, show lower avid-fan rates, and require teams to adapt content packaging and distribution.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Quality sports coverage matters now more than ever

Human drama and technical risk in sport create compelling, emotionally resonant moments that often overshadow pure athletic performance and draw broad public attention.
National Football League
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Guide to the 2026 Super Bowl: Game time, how to watch, entertainment plans, and more

Super Bowl LX pits the Patriots against the Seahawks at Levi's Stadium on Feb. 8, with Bad Bunny headlining halftime and NBC broadcasting.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Change the game: How sports can drive social impact

Major 2026 sporting events create opportunities to expand youth sports access through local, affordable, and sustained community-driven programs and corporate partnerships.
#super-bowl-2026
Soccer (FIFA)
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 months ago

The Biggest Reason to Travel This Year? Sports

Sports events are a major driver of global travel, fueling a $680 billion industry and motivating fans to travel internationally for both marquee and local fixtures.
fromThedrum
1 month ago

Empire Leverages In-game Advertising within iOS's #1 Sports Game to Bring Afro Pop Artist Kizz Daniel to Soccer Fans During the FIFA World Cup

We previously worked with Anzu on a campaign for another artist Babyface Ray and saw huge success and interest from players for his music. When we learned that Anzu was able to bring our latest campaign to the most popular sports title on iOS and allow us to hone in on our target audience of World Cup fans, working with them again was a no-brainer. - Peter Kadin, SVP Marketing, EMPIRE
Soccer (FIFA)
Marketing
fromTheWrap
2 months ago

The Creator Invasion of Sports Is Changing the Playbook

Sports leagues and broadcasters are partnering with digital creators to attract younger, more casual audiences through prominent collaborations at live events and major broadcasts.
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