NEW YORK, May 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- SiriusXM announced today that it will broadcast performances and backstage interviews from the prestigious The Governors Ball Music Festival, produced by Founders Entertainment and located in New York City, from Friday, June 1 through Sunday, June 3 on SiriusXM's SiriusXMU and other SiriusXM channels.

The exclusive radio broadcast will include backstage interviews and live performances from not only Post Malone and Jack White, but also CHVRCHES, Manchester Orchestra, Margo Price, Vic Mensa, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and many more.

"This year's amazing Governors Ball line-up reflects the wide range of music our listeners expect to hear on SiriusXM," said Steve Blatter, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Music Programming for SiriusXM. "We're thrilled to bring the Governors Ball to listeners across North America."

SiriusXM's Governors Ball Music Festival broadcast on SiriusXM's SiriusXMU (channel 35) begins on Friday, June 1 at 4:00 pm ET through Sunday, June 3 and features continuous coverage of the three-day outdoor experience music festival with live performances, artist interviews and commentary from backstage. Select performances will also air on other SiriusXM channels including Alt Nation and Hip Hop Nation.

SiriusXM subscribers are able to listen to SiriusXMU on SiriusXM radios, and those with streaming access can listen online, on-the-go with the SiriusXM mobile app and at home on a wide variety of connected devices including smart TVs, Amazon Alexa devices, Apple TV, PlayStation, Roku, Sonos speakers and more. Go to www.SiriusXM.com/streaming to learn more.

For more details about channels and broadcast times, go to www.siriusxm.com/governorsball.

About Founders Entertainment

Founders Entertainment is a New York City based event production and promotion company specializing in creating, producing, and promoting concerts and festivals. As the promoters of the immensely successful Governors Ball Music Festival and Arts Festival, the young company has made a name for itself as a major player on the North American festival landscape. www.foundersent.com 

About SiriusXM

Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI) is the world's largest radio company measured by revenue and has approximately 33.1 million subscribers. SiriusXM creates and offers commercial-free music; premier sports talk and live events; comedy; news; exclusive talk and entertainment, and a wide-range of Latin music, sports and talk programming. SiriusXM is available in vehicles from every major car company and on smartphones and other connected devices as well as online at siriusxm.com. SiriusXM radios and accessories are available from retailers nationwide and online at SiriusXM. SiriusXM also provides premium traffic, weather, data and information services for subscribers through SiriusXM Traffic™, SiriusXM Travel Link, NavTraffic®, NavWeather™. SiriusXM delivers weather, data and information services to aircraft and boats through SiriusXM Aviation™ and SiriusXM Marine™. In addition, SiriusXM Music for Business provides commercial-free music to a variety of businesses. SiriusXM holds a minority interest in SiriusXM Canada which has approximately 2.6 million subscribers. SiriusXM is also a leading provider of connected vehicles services, giving customers access to a suite of safety, security, and convenience services including automatic crash notification, stolen vehicle recovery assistance, enhanced roadside assistance and turn-by-turn navigation.

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