Freeform and iHeartMedia will officially kick off summer with the broadcast of “iHeartRadio Wango Tango.
In 20 years that Wango Tango has been around, this is the first time the popular annual concert will be televised.
Hosted by Ryan Seacrest from “American Idol” and special performances by 5 Seconds of Summer, Shawn Mendes, Ariana Grande, Miguel, and Meghan Trainor.
The annual concert took place on Saturday June 2nd at the Banc of California Stadium in Los Angeles.
2018 IHEARTRADIO WANGO TANGO – Backstage – Freeform and iHeartMedia officially kick off summer with the broadcast of “iHeartRadio Wango Tango,” tonight at 8 p.m. on Freeform. Hosted by Ryan Seacrest, the concert features performances by Ariana Grande, Shawn Mendes, Backstreet Boys, and more chart-topping artists. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for iHeartRadio via Freeform)
ARIANA GRANDE
“To be able to partner with iHeartRadio and bring this iconic annual summer concert to television for the first time in its twenty year history is remarkable,” said Karey Burke from Freeform.
2018 IHEARTRADIO WANGO TANGO – Backstage – Freeform and iHeartMedia officially kick off summer with the broadcast of “iHeartRadio Wango Tango,” tonight at 8 p.m. on Freeform. Hosted by Ryan Seacrest, the concert features performances by Ariana Grande, Shawn Mendes, Backstreet Boys, and more chart-topping artists. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for iHeartRadio via Freeform)
ARIANA GRANDE
Get a quick glimpse into Ariana’s performance of “No Tears Left to Cry” on the Wango Tango stage
Lovin’… I’m Livin’… So we turnin’ up ?? @ArianaGrande #WangoTango pic.twitter.com/aWDLfa4ky6
— 102.7 KIIS-FM (@1027KIISFM) June 3, 2018
Ariana took to Instagram yesterday posting a very short video of herself at the concert with the caption, “lmly pls!”
https://www.instagram.com/p/BjjrJcPnrMx/?taken-by=arianagrande
Fans will get to see some exclusive behind the scenes action as well as the awesome performances on Wango Tango tonight on Freeform at 8pm ET.
Kristen is co-editor-in-chief of Feeling the Vibe Magazine. Music lover, pianist, and marketing professional. Contact me for any tips or comments at Kristeneditor@feelingthevibe.com .