BTS, Cardi B and are among the performers for this year’s iHeartRadio Festival.
The lineup for the two-day annual concert event — set to be held September 18 and 19 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas — was announced Tuesday morning. The K-pop superstars, the rapper and the Swedish pop star are among the first wave of performers for the Capitol One sponsored event.
Benson Boone, Goo Goo Dolls, Kenny Chesney, Lainey Wilson, Major Lazer, Muse, Snoop Dogg and Weezer will also play the festival, with Ryan Seacrest serving as the host. Additional performers are expected to be announced, according to a release.
“The iHeartRadio Music Festival is all about bringing together the biggest artists across every genre for two unforgettable nights, and this year’s lineup truly reflects the incredible diversity of music today,” iHeartMedia’s chief programming officer Tom Poleman and president of entertainment enterprises John Sykes said in a statement.
Each night, the concert will be broadcast live for fans on iHeartMedia radio stations throughout the country across more than 150 markets. Disney+ and Hulu are set to live stream all of the performances,
The statement continued, “From global superstars to fan-favorite icons, we’re excited to once again deliver an unmatched live and streaming experience that reaches millions of fans everywhere — whether they’re in the arena, listening across our stations nationwide or watching on Disney+ and Hulu.”
The iHeartRadio Music Festival is executive produced by John Sykes, Tom Poleman and Bart Peters from iHeartMedia and Diversified Production Services, or DPS. iHeartMedia will also executive produce the livestream.
Capitol One cardholders will get their own presale beginning June 10 at 10 a.m. pacific time, where they’ll also be given the option to add on a Capital One Access Pass. The add-one features an exclusive pre-show party with Weezer on Friday that includes food, drinks and a private performance. Details on the pre-sale and the general on sale, which begins June 12, can be found on iHeart’s website.
