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Kidz Bop will hit the big screen for its first-ever live concert movie titled “Kidz Bop Live: The Concert Movie,” set to premiere in theaters from Jan. 2 to Jan 5 via Fathom Entertainment. The film’s release will kick off Kidz Bop’s 25th birthday celebration, beginning in 2026. Filmed live at Honda Center in Anaheim, Fathom says the movie will “give audiences a front row seat to the excitement and energy of a sold-out concert from Kidz Bop’s 2025 50-plus city tour, in partnership with Live Nation.” The film features big pop hits such as “APT.,” and “Pink Pony Club” performed by the Kidz Bop Kids live on stage. “Kidz Bop is more than a music act — it’s a concept that has redefined how kids experience today’s biggest hits. For more than 20 years, Kidz Bop has made chart-topping songs fun and family-friendly, and Fathom is thrilled to help bring that energy to the big screen for the very first time,” said Ray Nutt, Chief Executive Officer at Fathom Entertainment. “Kidz Bop Live: The Concert Movie marks a landmark milestone in Kidz Bop’s journey, and Fathom is proud to partner with Concord Originals to create more shared experiences for families and friends nationwide.” “2026 is a milestone year for Kidz Bop, and we’re excited to kick off our 25th birthday celebration with the release of our first-ever live concert movie in theatres.” said Sasha Junk, President of Kidz Bop. “Kidz Bop Live has been the first concert experience for over a million kids in the past decade. Fathom and our colleagues at Concord Originals are the perfect partners to bring our ultimate family concert experience to theatres, so even more kids and families can sing and dance along with us.” “Kidz Bop Live: The Concert Movie” is directed by Alex Kolb (“X-Factor,” “The Eurovision Song Contest”). The film is produced by Wesley Adams and Sophia Dilley for Concord Originals alongside Jessica Roulston of Fortress Studios, with executive producers such as Junk, Devin DeHaven for Fortress Studios, Bob Valentine, Tom Becci, and Victor Zaraya for Concord, Amanda Andrews and Michael Anderson for Kidz Bop, and Charles Hopkins. Concord Originals financed the film, a Fortress Studios production in association with Kidz Bop and in partnership with Museum of Illusions.
