iHeartMedia Announces the Return of the iHeartRadio House of Music Presented by Hyundai at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Festival Presented by Capital Oneon September 18 and 19
An immersive experience outside of T-Mobile Arena with rooms inspired by artists at this year’s festival main stage including BTS, Cardi B, Kenny Chesney and Zara Larsson
Featuring a pre-show performance by Stella Lefty and post-show performance by Major Lazer on Saturday, Sept. 19 at iHeartRadio House of Music Powered by Hyundai
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–
iHeartMedia today announced the return of the House of Music presented by Hyundai, a mixed-reality immersive experience inspired by the artists performing at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Festival presented by Capital One including BTS, Cardi B, Kenny Chesney and Zara Larsson. Fans are invited to make themselves at home as they explore interactive rooms, immersing themselves in the lives, music and passions of their favorite artists and brands. The experience is free and open to the public on September 18 and 19 outside T-Mobile Arena from 4 p.m. – 1 a.m. PT. Additionally, before the festival main stage show begins on Saturday, September 19, Stella Lefty takes the House of Music stage for a pre-show performance and Major Lazer will close out the night on Saturday with a post-show performance at the iHeartRadio House of Music Powered by Hyundai.
Guests can explore rooms inspired by artists including:
- The BTS room is inspired by their hit “SWIM,” featured on their latest album, ARIRANG. The room features an interactive “pool,” where visitors can play and dive right into the world of “SWIM.”
- Fans are invited to step into Cardi B’s world inspired by her Little Miss Drama Tour. Showcasing iconic fashion moments and creative elements from her live performances, the activation invites fans into Cardi B’s mind, exploring her vision, artistry and dynamic energy.
- In Kenny Chesney’s room fans can explore the essence of Silver Sands Marina, which inspired his new music video and is the title track of his upcoming album. Set in a local lake-inspired environment, guests can create a personalized postcard and enter for a chance to see Kenny at a stadium show next summer.
- Inspired by Zara Larsson’sMidnight Sun and Midnight Sun:Girls Trip, her room transports fans into a vibrant Swedish summer-inspired setting. Through playful visuals, curated fashion moments and interactive elements, fans can explore Zara’s creativity and style and stop by the Girls Trip Gas Station to collect a special takeaway.
Guests will get the chance to experience their favorite brands in new ways and walk away with prizes and limited-edition swag. Brands activating at House of Music include presenting partner Hyundai, Audible, Burlington, Capital One, KHLOE KARDASHIAN FRAGRANCES, LG, M&M’s ® and Sensodyne Clinical White, with more to be announced.
“Our iHeartRadio House of Music offers a one-of-a-kind immersive experience that brings fans closer to their favorite artists performing at the festival,” said Tom Poleman, Chief Programming Officer for iHeartMedia, and John Sykes, President of Entertainment Enterprises for iHeartMedia. “Inspired by the artists themselves, these exclusive experiences create deeper connections between fans and the music they love.”
For more details about the iHeartRadio House of Music Presented by Hyundai visit iHeartRadio.com/houseofmusic.
This year, the epic two-day lineup for the iHeartRadio Music Festival presented by Capital One, hosted by Ryan Seacrest, will feature performances by BTS, Benson Boone, Cardi B, Ciara, Goo Goo Dolls, Kenny Chesney, Lainey Wilson, LE SSERAFIM, Major Lazer, Muse, Snoop Dogg, The Smashing Pumpkins, Weezer, Zara Larsson and a special performance by Stella Lefty.
Tickets for the iHeartRadio Music Festival presented by Capital One are available now at AXS.com.
Each night, the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Festival presented by Capital One will broadcast live for fans via iHeartMedia radio stations throughout the country across more than 150 markets. Disney+ and Hulu will livestream all of the performances, giving subscribers exclusive front-row access from the comfort of their homes.
Proud partners of this year’s event include presenting partner Capital One, Audible, Burlington, Hyundai, KHLOE KARDASHIAN FRAGRANCES, LG, M&M’s ®, the OREO brand, Sensodyne Clinical White and Une Femme Wines with more to be announced.
The iHeartRadio Music Festival is executive produced by John Sykes, Tom Poleman and Bart Peters from iHeartMedia and Diversified Production Services (DPS). iHeartMedia will also executive produce the livestream.
For more details about the iHeartRadio Music Festival visit iHeartRadio.com/festival.
Artists and/or event are subject to change or cancellation without notice.
About iHeartMedia, Inc.
iHeartMedia, Inc. [Nasdaq: IHRT] is the leading audio media company in America, with nine out of ten Americans listening to iHeart broadcast radio in every month. iHeart’s broadcast radio assets alone have a larger audience in the U.S. than any other media outlet and over four times the ad-enabled audience of the largest digital only audio service. iHeart is the largest podcast publisher according to both Podtrac and Triton, with more downloads than the next two podcast publishers combined, has the most recognizable live events across all genres of music, has the number one social footprint among audio players, has the highest-reach and most engaged influencers, and is the only fully integrated audio ad tech solution across broadcast, streaming and podcasts. The company continues to leverage its strong audience connection and unparalleled consumer reach to build new platforms, products and services. Visit iHeartMedia.com for more company information.
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