Wireless festival promoter Festival Republic has announced that Drake will takeover the event’s 20th anniversary edition, headlining all three nights, performing a different set each evening.

DF Concerts and Events CEO Geoff Ellis has been honoured with the National Arenas Award 2024 for Outstanding Contribution to the Live Entertainment Industry. Celebrating 40 years in live music in 2025 ...

The full shortlist for the Event Production Awards (EPAs) has been announced, featuring many of the industry’s most prominent production agencies, promoters, suppliers and venues. The Event Production ...

The renowned promoter behind the Isle of Wight Festival, John Giddings was named Festival Promoter of the Year at the FestForums awards in Santa Barbara. The award comes shortly after the Isle of ...

Disabled-led charity Attitude Is Everything (AIE) has unveiled a new Live Events Access Charter that aims to further boost accessibility to live events for audiences, music professionals and artists.

The creators of the Green Events Code of Practice (GECOP) pilot have published a report outlining the impact of the initiative, including it having improved the environmental sustainability of 60 ...

Little Simz is to follow in the footsteps of acts including David Bowie, Grace Jones and Patti Smith to curate the thirtieth edition of the Southbank Centre’s Meltdown festival. Billed by organisers ...

Festival Republic has announced that it is overseeing the biggest site changes to its Reading Festival (cap. 105,000) and Leeds Festival (75,000) dual event series since it was launched. The Live ...