iHeartMedia World Premieres New Singles from Charlie Wilson and “The Color Purple” Soundtrack; Celebrates 2023 iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour in New York City

NEW YORK, N.Y. – December 8, 2023 – iHeartMedia recently celebrated new music and artists with World Premiere debuts and live events, including the New York City stop on the 2023 iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour.

This week, Charlie Wilson’s "Superman" had a World Premiere debut on December 8 across iHeartRadio R&B stations, while Usher & H.E.R.’s “Risk It All,” from “The Color Purple” soundtrack, had a World Premiere debut on December 7 across iHeartRadio R&B and optional Hip Hop stations. Also from the soundtrack, Alicia Keys’ "Lifeline" had a World Premiere debut on November 27 across iHeartRadio Hot AC stations.

On December 8, the 2023 National iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour Presented by Capital One stops in New York City for an epic night at the iconic Madison Square Garden. Music legend Cher will have a special performance alongside a lineup including Olivia Rodrigo, SZA, OneRepublic, Sabrina Carpenter, Jelly Roll, Big Time Rush, Doechii, Pentatonix, David Kushner and Melanie Martinez. iHeartRadio Jingle Ball tour stops will be part of the exclusive television special on ABC, airing Dec. 21 at (8:00-10:00 p.m. EST/PST). The special will be available on demand and on Hulu the following day.

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About iHeartMedia, Inc.

iHeartMedia (NASDAQ: IHRT) is the number one audio company in the United States, reaching nine out of 10 Americans every month. It consists of three business groups.

With its quarter of a billion monthly listeners, the iHeartMedia Multiplatform Group has a greater reach than any other media company in the U.S. Its leadership position in audio extends across multiple platforms, including more than 860 live broadcast stations in over 160 markets nationwide; its National Sales organization; and the company’s live and virtual events business. It also includes Premiere Networks, the industry’s largest Networks business, with its Total Traffic and Weather Network (TTWN); and BIN: Black Information Network, the first and only 24/7 national and local all news audio service for the Black community. iHeartMedia also leads the audio industry in analytics, targeting and attribution for its marketing partners with its SmartAudio suite of data targeting and attribution products using data from its massive consumer base.

The iHeartMedia Digital Audio Group includes the company’s fast-growing podcasting business -- iHeartMedia is the number one podcast publisher in downloads, unique listeners, revenue and earnings -- as well as its industry-leading iHeartRadio digital service, available across more than 250 platforms and 2,000 devices; the company’s digital sites, newsletters, digital services and programs; its digital advertising technology companies; and its audio industry-leading social media footprint.

The company’s Audio & Media Services reportable segment includes Katz Media Group, the nation’s largest media representation company, and RCS, the world's leading provider of broadcast and webcast software.

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