Wango Tango is back, baby!
iHeartMedia and KIIS FM broke the news on Monday (May 24) that they will be kicking off the summer with their annual legendary summer festival iHeartRadio KIIS FM Wango Tango on Wednesday, June 30th.
Hosted by Ryan Seacrest, the virtual show will feature two new performances from Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber, previous iconic Wango Tango performances from Ariana Grande, Ava Max, Britney Spears, Bruno Mars, Camila Cabello, Halsey, Jason Derulo, Jonas Brothers, Lady Gaga, Machine Gun Kelly, Mariah Carey, Maroon 5, Shawn Mendes, Taylor Swift and more, along with exclusive interviews with Ava Max, Jason Derulo and Maroon 5.
“For 2021, we’re taking a look back at what we call ‘The KIIStory’ of Wango Tango, and are reminded and humbled by the influence this original festival has had on listeners and artists alike,” said John Ivey, President of CHR Programming Strategy for iHeartMedia and Program Director of KIIS FM. “When you look back, Wango Tango’s significance in pop culture & the music industry is pretty profound. Many artists have launched their careers or new projects as part of this show and we’re excited to relive a few of those memorable performances, hear some artists share their personal Wango memories and see all-new performances by Justin Bieber and Ed Sheeran. It will definitely be a special event.”
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The 90-minute event will be streamed for fans nationwide on livexlive.com and iHeartMedia radio stations will broadcast the celebration throughout the country on more than 95 stations in 95 markets.
Since 2003, the legendary KIIS FM Wango Tango has remained one of the most-anticipated Summer events in Southern California. The event has flourished into iHeartRadio’s national kick-off to summer music celebration and is part of iHeartRadio’s roster of incredibly successful, nationally-recognized concert events including the iHeartRadio Music Festival, iHeartRadio Music Awards, the nationwide iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Concert Tour, iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina, iHeartCountry Festival, iHeartRadio ALTer Ego and iHeartRadio Podcast Awards.
Don’t forget to catch iHeartRadio KIISFM Wango Tango on Wednesday, July 30th @ 10PM ET/7PM PT on LiveXLive and iHeartMedia radio stations, and let us know if you’re excited for the show by either leaving a reaction at the bottom of the post or by sending us a tweet at @celebsecrets.
