Michael Rapino is President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (LYV). The company reported total compensation of $32,552,324 for fiscal year 2025.
| Salary | $3,000,000 |
|---|---|
| Bonus | $0 |
| Stock awards | $10,000,368 |
| Option awards | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive plan | $17,372,522 |
| Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation | $0 |
| All other compensation | $2,179,434 |
| Total | $32,552,324 |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column; 0 means it reported zero. Figures are as printed, without adjustment.
Cited to the compensation disclosure Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. filed April 24, 2026, accession 0001193125-26-174146.
| Fiscal year | Role | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension / NQDC | All other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | President, Chief Executive Officer and Director | $3,000,000 | $0 | $10,000,368 | $0 | $17,372,522 | $0 | $2,179,434 | $32,552,324 |
| FY2024 | President Chief Executive Officer and Director | $3,000,000 | $0 | $9,799,557 | $0 | $18,483,407 | $0 | $1,677,773 | $32,960,737 |
| FY2022 | President, Chief Executive Officer and Director | $3,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $116,741,758 | $0 | $12,000,000 | $0 | $1,263,807 | $139,005,565 |
| FY2021 | President, Chief Executive Officer and Director | $2,562,500 | — | $10,584,334 | — | $0 | — | $695,630 | $13,842,464 |
| FY2020 | President, Chief Executive Officer and Director | $1,662,500 | — | $2,902,991 | — | — | — | $216,019 | $4,781,510 |
| FY2019 | President, Chief Executive Officer and Director | $3,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,400,000 | $0 | $163,122 | $14,563,122 |
Totals as disclosed in each year's own compensation disclosure for Live Nation Entertainment, Inc..
| Peer-group chief executive median | $32,513,480 |
|---|---|
| Difference from that median | $38,844 |
| Percentile within the disclosed peer group | 50th |
| Peers with a disclosed figure | 7 |
Medians and percentiles are computed across the peer group Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. discloses in its own compensation disclosure.
| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Rapino this page | President, Chief Executive Officer and Director | $32,552,324 |
| Joe Berchtold | President and Chief Financial Officer | $6,180,053 |
| John Hopmans | Executive Vice President | $3,012,416 |
| Michael Rowles | General Counsel and Secretary | $2,782,871 |
| Brian Capo | Chief Accounting Officer | $1,179,922 |
The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2025, and what it reported for each. See the full Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. compensation brief.
Michael Rapino's compensation sits inside Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.'s full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.
The Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (LYV) compensation brief