Live Nation Entertainment Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Cover
- Document and Entity Information
- Audit Information
Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Accounting Policies
- THE COMPANY AND SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Policies)
- Leases, Codification Topic 842 (Policies)
Notes Tables
Notes Details

SUBSEQUENT EVENTS (Subsequent Events) (Details)

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SUBSEQUENT EVENTS (Subsequent Events) (Details) - USD ($)	1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Oct. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2021
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Cash available for general corporate purposes	$ 527,500,000
3.75% Senior Secured Notes Due 2028 [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Face Amount		$ 500,000,000
Interest rate, stated percentage		3.75%
3.75% Senior Secured Notes Due 2028 [Member] \| Redemption Period Prior Stated Date [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Redemption price, percentage		100.00%
Percentage of notes which may be redeemed		35.00%
3.75% Senior Secured Notes Due 2028 [Member] \| Redemption, Equity Offerings [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Redemption price, percentage		103.75%
3.75% Senior Secured Notes Due 2028 [Member] \| Redemption, Defined Changes of Control [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Redemption price, percentage		101.00%
Senior Secured Credit Facility Term loan B
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Face Amount	$ 950,000,000	$ 950,000,000

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