In this week's Legal Beat newsletter, experts weigh a Ticketmaster split, Katy Perry gets $3M revenge, Cole and Cam settle their fight and much more.

The Live Nation logo is displayed at a corporate office on March 9, 2026 in Beverly Hills, California.

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The entire music industry is asking the same question: Will Live Nation and Ticketmaster get broken up?

It’s what critics have wanted since the two concert giants merged in 2010. It’s what federal watchdogs promised when they filed a blockbuster antitrust case in 2024. And it’s what state attorneys general are now demanding after they decisively won that case.