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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Gen Z Drops $128 Average on Tickets Despite 34% Surge, Treats Shows as Social Currency

In 2025, concert tickets were more expensive than ever.

It is being reported that average ticket cost $128.46 in the third quarter, up 34% from six years ago. Even for major tours like Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, where tickets went past $1,000, fans kept filling seats. Gen Z and Millennials are leading much of the increase in spending.

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