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SEGMENTS AND REVENUE RECOGNITION Deferred Revenue (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023	Dec. 31, 2023
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]
Deferred revenue, current	$ 3,034,514		$ 3,034,514		$ 3,398,028
Recognition of deferred revenue	1,089,634	$ 869,060	3,144,459	$ 2,888,270
Concerts [Member]
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]
Recognition of deferred revenue	1,032,868	814,504	2,885,696	2,629,546
Ticketing [Member]
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]
Recognition of deferred revenue	50,140	37,124	165,463	133,365
Sponsorship and Advertising [Member]
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]
Recognition of deferred revenue	$ 6,626	$ 17,432	$ 93,300	$ 125,359