diff --git a/web/app/controllers/api_live_streams_controller.rb b/web/app/controllers/api_live_streams_controller.rb
index b45092962..f21776107 100644
--- a/web/app/controllers/api_live_streams_controller.rb
+++ b/web/app/controllers/api_live_streams_controller.rb
@@ -44,4 +44,10 @@ class ApiLiveStreamsController < ApiController
     render "api_live_streams/show", :layout => nil
   end
 
+  def stream_started
+    AdminMailer.ugly({to:'david@jamkazam.com', cc:'seth@jamkazam.com,peter@jamkazam.com', body: params.to_s, subject: 'Live Stream Started!'}).deliver_now
+
+    render json: {}, :status => :ok
+  end
+
 end
diff --git a/web/config/routes.rb b/web/config/routes.rb
index bdba4420c..ec966c2b8 100644
--- a/web/config/routes.rb
+++ b/web/config/routes.rb
@@ -235,6 +235,7 @@ Rails.application.routes.draw do
     match '/live_streams' => 'api_live_streams#index', :via => :get
     match '/live_streams/claim' => 'api_live_streams#claim', :via => :post
     match '/live_streams/:slug' => 'api_live_streams#show', :via => :get
+    match '/live_streams/stream_started' => 'api_live_streams#stream_started', :via => :post
 
     # music sessions
     match '/sessions/:id/participants/legacy' => 'api_music_sessions#participant_create_legacy', :via => :post  # can be removed when new Create Session comes in