SEGMENT INFORMATION - Goodwill and other intangible assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Segment information
Goodwill and other intangible assets	$ 2,644,041	$ 2,404,029
Monster Energy Drinks | Operating segment
Segment information
Goodwill and other intangible assets	1,425,023	1,420,503
Strategic Brands | Operating segment
Segment information
Goodwill and other intangible assets	979,268	978,032
Alcohol Brands | Operating segment
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Goodwill and other intangible assets	235,353
Other | Operating segment
Segment information
Goodwill and other intangible assets	$ 4,397	$ 5,494