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THE BIG SHOW AT THE JOE to Return This June

By: Apr. 22, 2016
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FM 98 WJLB, The D's Hip-Hop and R&B, and Channel 955, Detroit's Hit Music, announced today the "The Big Show At The Joe" on Sunday, June 19 at 7 p.m. featuring live performances by T.I., Fetty Wap, Young Thug, Migos, Ty Dolla $ign, O.T. Genasis, Young Greatness, Lil George and Fool Boy Marley, with more artists to be announced. In addition, the live concert event will be hosted by two of Detroit's biggest morning shows, The Breakfast Club from WJLB and Mojo In The Morning from Channel 955.

Tickets ($20, $35, $45, $55, $65 and $125) are on sale now and can be purchased at OlympiaEntertainment.com, The Fox Theatre and Joe Louis Arena box offices, Hockeytown Authentics in Troy (without service charge) at all Ticketmaster locations and Ticketmaster.com. To charge tickets by phone, call (800) 745-3000. For additional information, call (313) 471-6611. Lineup subject to change.

"Only the power of two legendary Detroit radio stations are able to bring a show like this to Detroit," said Tony Travatto, Senior Vice President of Programming, iHeartMedia Detroit. "The last two 'Big Shows' sold out, and we expect this concert to do the same."

"We take pride in putting together a big production - a real show from start to finish that will certainly be a huge event for our listeners," said Cheron Sanders, Program Director of WJLB. "The artists play their biggest hits, then our talented group of mixers play between acts to keep the crowd hyped."

For more information fans can listen to FM 98 WJLB on the station's website www.fm98wjlb.com or Channel 955 on the station's website www.channel955.com as well as on iHeartRadio.com and the iHeartRadio mobile app, iHeartMedia's all-in-one music streaming and digital radio service.

FM 98 WJLB and Channel 955 are leading media outlets in in the Detroit market and their programming and content are available across multiple platforms, including broadcast stations; online via branded digital sites; mobile; and social, with nationwide listening through iHeartRadio - with its more than 800 million downloads, 80 million registered users and more than 75 million social media followers across the Network.

iHeartMedia Detroit owns and operates WDFN-AM, WDTW AM/FM, WJLB-FM, WKQI-FM, WMXD-FM and WNIC-FM and is part of iHeartMedia. With over a quarter of a billion monthly listeners in the U.S. and over 80 million social followers, iHeartMedia has the largest reach of any radio or television outlet in America. It serves over 150 markets through 858 owned radio stations, and the company's radio stations and content can be heard on AM/FM, HD digital radio, satellite radio, on the Internet at iHeartRadio.com and on the company's radio station websites, on the iHeartRadio mobile app, in enhanced auto dashes, on tablets and smartphones, and on gaming consoles. iHeartRadio, iHeartMedia's digital radio platform, is the No. 1 all-in-one digital audio service with over 800 million downloads; it reached its first 20 million registered users faster than any digital service in Internet history and reached 80 million users faster than any other radio or digital music service and even faster than Facebook. The company's operations include radio broadcasting, online, mobile, digital and social media, live concerts and events, syndication, music research services and independent media representation. iHeartMedia is a division of iHeartMedia, Inc. (OTCBB: IHRT). Visit iHeartMedia.com for more company information.

Olympia Entertainment, a Detroit-based company owned by entrepreneurs Michael and Marian Ilitch, is one of the country's most diverse sport and entertainment companies and the largest organization of its kind in the mid-west. The company owns and operates Detroit's Fox Theatre, the intimate City Theatre and also books and operates Joe Louis Arena and books Comerica Park. Olympia Entertainment also handles business operations for the Detroit Red Wings, an Original Six member of the National Hockey League and collaborates with the Detroit Tigers baseball franchise and other Ilitch companies.

Other Ilitch companies include: Little Caesars Pizza, Ilitch Holdings, Inc., Blue Line Foodservice Distribution, Champion Foods, the Detroit Red Wings, Little Caesar Pizza Kits Fundraising Program and Olympia Development. Additionally, Michael Ilitch owns the Detroit Tigers, Inc., and Marian Ilitch owns MotorCity Casino Hotel.

To learn more about Olympia Entertainment, visit www.olympiaentertainment.com. Also follow Olympia on Twitter @OEontheGo and at facebook.com/officialolympiaentertainment.



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