The 2018 iHeartRadio Music Festival Announces Celebrity Presenters and Attendees

By: Sep. 18, 2018
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The 2018 iHeartRadio Music Festival Announces Celebrity Presenters and Attendees

On Friday, September 21 and Saturday, September 22, iHeartMedia celebrates the 2018 iHeartRadio Music Festival with an iconic two-day line-up of performances. Today, iHeartMedia reveals its superstar list of presenters and attendees at the iHeartRadio Music Festival and Daytime Stage.

Celebrity presenters for the 2018 iHeartRadio Music Festival and Daytime Stage include Taran Killam from SNL; Ireland Baldwin; Erin Foster and Sara Foster from VH1's Barely Famous; Ken Jeong, Sarah Hyland, Sabrina Carpenter; Nikki Bella and Brie Bella from Total Bellas; Iggy Azalea; Victoria Secret model's Lais Ribeiro and Shanina Shaik; Jeff Gordon; Kristin Cavallari from E!'s Very Cavallari; KJ Apa, Skeet Ulrich and Luke Perry from Riverdale; Sharna Burgess from DWTS; The CW's Candice Patton, Nicole Maines; Boyz II Men and Paula Abdul.

Celebrity attendees include Taylor Lautner, Sofia Carson, Debby Ryan, Lance Bass; Jana Kramer; Ben Higgins, Becca Tilley, Ashley Iaconetti, Jared Haibon, Wells Adams, Jason Tartick and Blake Horstmann from The Bachelor and The Bachelorette; and Stephanie Pratt from MTV's The Hills; plus host Ryan Seacrest and iHeartRadio's on-air talent, Big Boy, Bobby Bones, Elvis Duran, The Breakfast Club and Woody.

The 2018 lineup includes Justin Timberlake, Fleetwood Mac, Carrie Underwood, Mariah Carey, Imagine Dragons, Jason Aldean, Sam Smith, Luke Bryan, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Panic! At The Disco, Kelly Clarkson, Shawn Mendes, Kygo, Rae Sremmurd, Logic, Childish Gambino and more, plus this year's Macy's iHeartRadio Rising Star winner, Heffron Drive.

The Daytime Stage at the iHeartRadio Music Festival will take place at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds on Saturday, September 22 with performances by Logic, Dua Lipa, 5SOS, Lil Uzi Vert, Dustin Lynch, Bazzi, Belly, Bobby Bones and The Raging Idiots, Greta Van Fleet, Bad Bunny, Grandson, Leon Bridges, MAX, Badflower, The Vamps, Drax Project and FOX's The Four: Battle For Stardom Season One Winner and iHeartMedia's "On the Verge" artist Evvie.

Each night at the iHeartRadio Music Festival, Elvis Duran will host a live backstage broadcast featuring performances and exclusive artist interviews that will air for fans across iHeartMedia radio stations throughout the country in more than 150 markets and on iHeartRadio. The CW Network will also exclusively livestream both nights of the festival and the Daytime Stage via CWTV.com and The CW App. The CW Network will then broadcast a two-night television special on October 7 and October 8 from 8 p.m. - 10 p.m. EST/PST. This year, iHeartRadio's on-air personality Angi Taylor from 103.5 KISS FM in Chicago will be the 2018 backstage announcer during The CW's livestream and television special.

Proud partners of this year's event include: 1800® Tequila, 23andMe, A Star is Born. In theaters October 5th, American Honda Motor Company's Honda Stage, AutoNation, Bai Beverages, Bioré® Skincare, Capital One®, The CW Network, Lionsgate | A Simple Favor, Macy's, Norwegian Cruise Line, Orangetheory Fitness, Progressive® Insurance, T-Mobile, Taco Bell®, and The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's "If You See Something, Say Something®" Campaign, with more to be announced.



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