Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Document and Entity Information

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Document and Entity Information (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Feb. 19, 2014
Jun. 30, 2013
Document and Entity Information [Abstract]      
Entity Registrant Name Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.    
Entity Central Index Key 0001335258    
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31    
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer Yes    
Entity Voluntary Filers No    
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes    
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer    
Entity Public Float     $ 2,213,000,000
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   200,100,820  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2013    
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY    
Document Type 10-K    
Amendment Flag false    
Document Period End Date Dec. 31, 2013