Annual report [Section 13 and 15(d), not S-K Item 405]

LONG-LIVED ASSETS (Goodwill) (Details)

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LONG-LIVED ASSETS (Goodwill) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Dec. 31, 2024
Goodwill [Roll Forward]    
Gross Goodwill - Beginning of period $ 3,056,274 $ 3,126,829
Accumulated impairment losses (435,363) (435,363)
Net Goodwill - Beginning of period 2,620,911 2,691,466
Acquisitions—current year 154,384 42,617
Acquisitions—prior year (274) 4,136
Foreign exchange 114,157 (117,308)
Gross Goodwill - End of period 3,324,541 3,056,274
Accumulated impairment losses (435,363) (435,363)
Net Goodwill - End of period 2,889,178 2,620,911
Concerts [Member]    
Goodwill [Roll Forward]    
Gross Goodwill - Beginning of period 1,462,102 1,439,579
Accumulated impairment losses (435,363) (435,363)
Net Goodwill - Beginning of period 1,026,739 1,004,216
Acquisitions—current year 144,657 41,095
Acquisitions—prior year (274) 4,136
Foreign exchange 8,703 (22,708)
Gross Goodwill - End of period 1,615,188 1,462,102
Accumulated impairment losses (435,363) (435,363)
Net Goodwill - End of period 1,179,825 1,026,739
Ticketing    
Goodwill [Roll Forward]    
Gross Goodwill - Beginning of period 964,221 1,012,530
Accumulated impairment losses 0 0
Net Goodwill - Beginning of period 964,221 1,012,530
Acquisitions—current year 9,727 507
Acquisitions—prior year 0 0
Foreign exchange 40,632 (48,816)
Gross Goodwill - End of period 1,014,580 964,221
Accumulated impairment losses 0 0
Net Goodwill - End of period 1,014,580 964,221
Sponsorship and Advertising [Member]    
Goodwill [Roll Forward]    
Gross Goodwill - Beginning of period 629,951 674,720
Accumulated impairment losses 0 0
Net Goodwill - Beginning of period 629,951 674,720
Acquisitions—current year 0 1,015
Acquisitions—prior year 0 0
Foreign exchange 64,823 (45,784)
Gross Goodwill - End of period 694,774 629,951
Accumulated impairment losses 0 0
Net Goodwill - End of period $ 694,774 $ 629,951