Prime Video Launches Live-Streamed Concert Series Amazon Music Live

By Jessica Lerner 

Prime Video is expanding its livestreaming lineup with the launch of a new weekly live-streamed concert series called Amazon Music Live.

The concert series will air on the streamer following Thursday Night Football.

It premieres Oct. 23 with musical guest Lil Baby, followed by three-time Grammy winner Megan Thee Stallion Nov. 3 and country music star Kane Brown Nov. 10. More performances will be announced in the coming weeks.

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“Whether you’re a sports fan waiting for the first football game of the week, or a music fan staying up late to hear the latest drop from your favorite artist, Thursday is the biggest night for entertainment,” Kirdis Postelle, global head of artist marketing of Amazon Music, said in a statement. “With Amazon Music Live, we’ve created a new, can’t-miss series for fans to experience the most exciting new music together. For artists, this show represents a massive new stage to share their music with fans after Thursday Night Football—the biggest game of the week, airing live on Prime Video.”

In addition to hosting, 2 Chainz will interview each night’s performing artist during Thursday Night Football shoulder programming. Fans will be able to watch each concert live on Prime Video and stream on-demand for a brief period of time.

“Every Thursday night, I’m bringing the biggest and the brightest stars in music to the Amazon Music Live stage in Los Angeles,” 2 Chainz said. “We have the people that are influencing the culture and have carved their own unique path in music, like Lil Baby, Megan Thee Stallion and Kane Brown. Amazon Music Live is the only place to be for the official Thursday turn up!”

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