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Dozens of Taylor Swift fans sue Ticketmaster in the wake of its ticket sale fiasco

The lawsuit, filed Friday, alleges fraud and antitrust violations, among other claims. Nearly 400 more people have since shown interest in joining and will be added as plaintiffs, a lawyer tells NPR.

WEKU

‘Road Trippin’ — Red Hot Chili Peppers Unveil 2023 Tour

There’s no rest for the spicy: Fresh off a world tour and two albums this year, Red Hot Chili Peppers are preparing for a set of stadium shows and festival stops across North America and Europe in 2023. Live Nation said Monday the band’s 23-date global trek kicks off March…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Taylor Swift fans sue Ticketmaster over tour sale debacle

Lawsuit claims ‘millions of fans waited up to eight hours and were unable to purchase tickets as a result of insufficient ticket releases’

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Highways country music festival will take over the Royal Albert Hall in 2023

The news will excite the UK’s growing country music fan base

Evening Standard

Shania Twain to play Leeds First Direct Arena as part of Queen of Me tour

Five-time Grammy winner Shania Twain will take to the stage at Leeds First Direct Arena

Leeds Live

The Weeknd UK 2023 tour: how to get The Weeknd presale tickets today

Presale tickets are out now, and there's four ways to get your hands on them!

Daily Mirror

Will the government crack down on bots after Ticketmaster’s Taylor Swift meltdown?

After Ticketmaster fumbled its sales of Taylor Swift’s Eras stadium tour tickets earlier this month, the company blamed “bot attacks” and fans for the meltdown.

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The Weeknd UK tour 2023: How to get tickets for the London date

Brits who love The Weeknd are in for a treat.

Evening Standard

Ticketmaster’s Taylor Swift chaos triggers US Senate antitrust hearing

Several politicians voice concerns about dominance of ticket sales company after botched release for singer’s tour

The Guardian - AU

Can Taylor Swift fans break the Ticketmaster monopoly? What happened with the 2023 Eras tour sale

Taylor Swift calls Ticketmaster’s handling of sales for her concerts ‘excruciating’ but what caused so many fans to be left without tickets, asks Liam O’Dell

Evening Standard

Alec Benjamin to play in Bangkok

American singer-songwriter Alec Benjamin is ready to convey love stories through his popular songs for Thai fans during "Alec Benjamin The (Un)Commentary Tour In Bangkok" which will take place at KBank Siam Pic-Ganesha Theatre, 7th floor of Siam Square One, Rama I Road, on Dec 6 at 8.30pm.

Bangkok Post

Ticketmaster apologises to Taylor Swift fans as Justice Department launch probe

Ticketmaster has apologised after they came under fire to failure to perform a reliable sale of tickets to her latest US tour after she expressed her frustrations

Daily Mirror

Ticketmaster’s parent company reportedly probed by DOJ even before Taylor Swift concert sales debacle

The U.S. Justice Department has reportedly opened an antitrust investigation into Ticketmaster’s parent company — a probe that predates the recent Taylor Swift ticket sales debacle.

Tribune News Service

Swifties know: the Ticketmaster fiasco shows America has a monopoly problem

The power of irate Taylor Swift fans means something might actually be done about the dominance of Ticketmaster and co

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Taylor Swift slams Ticketmaster over ‘excruciating’ ticket debacle

Singer addresses outrage over delays, sky-high prices and glitches as the US justice department investigates the live music company

Fortune

Bots helped drive Taylor Swift ticket fiasco, Ticketmaster’s largest shareholder says

Fourteen million people were competing for presale tickets to the singer’s Eras tour, he said.

Los Angeles Times

More bad news for Swifties: Ticketmaster cancels Friday on-sale for Taylor’s Eras tour

After 48 hours of outcry from frustrated fans, Ticketmaster preemptively canceled Friday’s public on-sale for Taylor Swift’s Eras stadium tour.

Fortune

Ticketmaster cancels the general sale for Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, leaving angry fans

Swift has yet to comment publicly on the chaos.

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Los Angeles Times

More bad news for Swifties: Ticketmaster cancels Friday on-sale for Taylor’s Eras tour

After 48 hours of outcry from frustrated fans, Ticketmaster preemptively cancelled Friday's public on-sale for Taylor Swift's Eras stadium tour.

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Taylor Swift says her team was assured ticket demands would be met for her Eras tour

The overload of fans trying to buy Taylor Swift tickets caused major tech issues. The singer responds that her team was assured the demands would be met.

Los Angeles Times

Ticketmaster to Swifties: Our bad. Congress to Ticketmaster: That’s not good enough

After 48 hours of outcry from frustrated fans, Ticketmaster tried to explain the debacle around ticket sales for Taylor Swift’s Eras stadium tour.

The Guardian - US

Ticketmaster cancels public sale for Taylor Swift’s Eras tour

Company halts ticket sales ‘due to extraordinarily high demands’ while Tennessee investigates Ticketmaster over presale chaos

Fortune

Taylor Swift's presale disaster sets off investigation into Ticketmaster over possible antitrust violations

Lawyers and politicians have said Ticketmaster and Live Nation's monopoly in the market is a serious problem.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Taylor Swift Tour Chaos Spurs Calls to Probe Ticketing Industry

When Taylor Swift announced her first tour in five years, Jacob Landry couldn't wait to jump in line to see his favorite artist take the stage. But after diligently registering for and receiving a presale code, the 20-year-old jazzed for his first concert ever was confronted with a massive queue,…

Salon

Dems: "Break up Ticketmaster" over Swift

"How can Ticketmaster get away with it? Because they are the bullies of the music industry playground"

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