It has been more than two years since the BOSS Act championed by New Jersey Rep Bill Pascrell was reintroduced to Congress in hopes of a federal level remedy to the patchwork of ticketing legislation that makes situations such as the one BTS fans were faced with over the past week so common. Man we should just sell out their football games and resell them for scalper prices, wrote @m0chilatte. As soon as the fan membership pre-sale began, the tickets were quickly sold out in all cities. The band will also release a new album sometime in 2022. BTS concert tickets for Dec. 1 show: Where to find the cheapest seats It appears that Vivid Seats consistently has the lowest-priced tickets on the market. Want to know what everyone in the music business is talking about. .. ! When used as a venue forconcerts or events, SoFi Stadium normally has a maximum capacity of 100,000 seats. Copyright 2023 Endgame360 Inc. All Rights Reserved. tori WAS SEEN BY YOONGI & JIMIN (@JOONSETA) April 30, 2023. Their goal was to take down the scalpers, causing this significant inflation. BTSs Suga Creates A Unit Name For Him And SEVENTEENs Woozi, BTSs J-Hope, Jay Park, And MONSTA Xs Hyungwon Wore The Same Jacket But Served Totally Different Vibes, Finally, Doppelgangers BTSs Suga And SEVENTEENs Woozi Give Their Thoughts On Being Look-Alikes, 10 Times BTS Jimins Core And Abs Let Him Show Off His Strength To The World. I havent seen BTS in concert since 2019 and we had 8 tickets to the map of the soul concert. The boy band out of South Korea will perform at 7:30 p.m. April 8, 9, 15, 16 at Allegiant Stadium. Al BelloGetty Images. Just bc some groups can generate high sales it doesnt translate into real popularity. Thank you, #BTSArmy! The longtime talk show host, who died Thursday at age 79, sang as the King, for real, while hosting The Price Is Right Live!. Especially BTS ticketing has always been insane and they knew, I cant believe how messy and unprofessional it was handled. If it wasnt embarrassing enough to get dragged out of a Suga concert, Jimin was also in attendance this night! WebRT @zonequal: Ticketing for the next bts tour is gonna be HELL cause back in 2019 I couldnt even get a ticket for the first date cause it was sold out super fast I had to wait for the second date and when I finally left the queue all the floor tickets and half the stadium was gone . SUGA (Agust D) - D-DAY SET + Weverse Albums Ver. Due to overwhelming demand during todays @BTS_BigHit BTS GLOBAL OFFICIAL FANCLUB ARMY MEMBERSHIP Presale, all tickets for the @AllegiantStadm shows have been purchased, the tweet said. BTS sold out four shows for the first time in SoFi Stadium history. Critical of how Ticketmaster has monopolized concert ticket sales in the US, ARMY wants an alternate, more secure ticketing platform for all artists via Weverse. There will be no further sales for the In the venue, ARMYs in General Admission spotted at least seven people getting escorted and dragged out by security. American singer Lizzo and Silk Sonic's Anderson .Paak were also seen attending the first day of the concert. Tickets sold out within hours All Rights Reserved. The quartet of concerts racked up an incredible $33 million in sales, and the group managed to sell an astounding 214,000 tickets to fans who traveled to the city from not just across America, but the entire world. Nah actually I was on the server 2 hours before and couldnt even LOG IN! 1, Rest In Peace, Chef: MasterChef Australia Judge Jock Zonfrillo Dies At 46, American Idol Viewers Send Judges Message With Top 10 Live Vote, Celebrating 100 Years: Ralph Senensky, TV Director, Reaches The Century Mark, Jennifer Aniston Discusses LolaVies First Retail Partnership With Ulta Beauty: It Is A Huge Step, Singer Kelly Lang Reflects On Music, Battling Cancer & Her Friendship With Olivia Newton-John, Film Review: Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. WebRT @zonequal: Ticketing for the next bts tour is gonna be HELL cause back in 2019 I couldnt even get a ticket for the first date cause it was sold out super fast I had to wait for the second date and when I finally left the queue all the floor tickets and half the stadium was gone . The Coronation Concert is being held in the grounds of Windsor Castle on 7 May. The availability for the residency had apparently been picked clean already, with at least four specific groups given the full allotment of somewhere around 100,000 available tickets per show (the maximum capacity of SoFi Stadium is estimated at around that figure, though its general capacity for football games is closer to 70,000. BTS is returning to SoFi stadium Wednesday and Thursday for the last two days of its four-day concert, "BTS Permission to Dance LA," which has marked the group's return on stage since the cancelation of its world tour in 2019. Tuesday saw VIP ticket purchasers of the cancelled Map of the Soul tour get first crack at the tickets, followed by other MOTS ticket purchasers on Wednesday. SoFi stadium is a new events venue located in Inglewood, California. security kicked them out. Despite the tours being held in large venues that seat thousands of spectators, the arenas were not enough to meet the demand of fans. Several fans have also advised other ARMY members not to buy overpriced tickets, thereby pushing scalpers into a loss. LOVE YOURSELF TOUR. This South Korean boy group sold out 165,000 tickets in Tokyo within 30 seconds! Last year's Miami Grand Prix chose a strange format that favored exclusivity over accessibility, but the race sold out its grandstand tickets early. Ticketmaster or Sofi Stadium? Ticketmaster even announced through its official Twitter account that there will not be a general verified fan pre-sale or general on-sale due to the high demand during Yet, people blew their chances of seeing Suga even after obtaining tickets. We were going for both nights. BTS sold out four shows for the first time in SoFi Stadium history. They kicked off the Love Yourself: Speak Yourself tour on Saturday at the famed stadium in Pasadena, California. When pre-sale tickets went on sale for this concert, they reportedly sold out in a flash, making Twice the second K-pop group ever to achieve this the first being boy band BTS. BTS has taken Las Vegas by storm too! I believe dreams come true. Yoongi #BTSCITIFIELD, Keep dreaming bby boy. I will just say that I hope Army won't give these resellers the thousands of dollars of profit they're expecting. HAD TO BE DRAGGED OUT pic.twitter.com/2gITqD2oLk, People these days #agustd #dday #suga #yoongi #barricade #agustdconcert #kickedout #btsarmy #minyoongi #btssuga #suga #agustdtour #concertfight #bts #bts_official_bighit. Billboard also points out that in addition to BTS Permission to Dance On StageLA marking the second-largest grosses for a single run of concerts since the magazine began tracking that data several decades ago, the South Korean chart-toppers land the biggest sum in 18 years. BTS became the first music act to sell out four nights at the stadium with Permission to Dance On Stage LA. Copyright IBTimes 2023. The first round was for designated seating, only among the official ARMY membership holders. The septet, all set to rock the state in April won't have even a single empty seat as all four shows are officially sold out, way before the actual general sale could even begin. The concert is also being livestreamed at the YouTube Theater, which has a capacity of 6,400 seats. All four shows were reportedly sold out in the pre-sale itself. WebRT @zonequal: Ticketing for the next bts tour is gonna be HELL cause back in 2019 I couldnt even get a ticket for the first date cause it was sold out super fast I had to wait for the second date and when I finally left the queue all the floor tickets and half the stadium was gone . Despite the chaos, ARMYs reactions to the whole ordeal were priceless. It opened in September 2020. Get weekly rundowns straight to your inbox, A daily briefing on what matters in the music industry. Every single ticket for the four concerts at Las Vegass Allegiant Stadium for the Korean pop group BTS have been sold, before the tickets were even available to Fans of the South Korean boyband couldn't contain their excitement as BTS announced their first-ever live concert after the pandemic. 28 Apr 2023 19:32:31 (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Dick Clark Productions ), BTS Scores Four Of The Top 10 Bestselling Songs In America In 2021, With 'Butter' Hitting No. BTS might be on a break to focus on solo projects for now, but this Busan concert is proof enough that there is no touching the biggest boyband in the world when it comes to popularity. Tickets for the K-pop sensation's first live concert, post-pandemic, were marked sold out by Ticketmaster, The tickets for Cheung's concerts were priced from S$168 to S$388, excluding a S$4 booking fee. Army and only army deserves to see BTS, not these scalpers! There has been some bad news for BTS' ARMY. BTS concert tickets sold out in presale, ARMY lashes out at Ticketmaster. [Kmedia] Busan Hotel Industry 'throbbing' ahead of the 'Yet To Come in Busan' Concert, which is expected to draw more than 100,000 spectators, Lotte World announces 'The City' Project, which opens various events throughout Busan for straightup days to celebrate BTS's Arrival pic.twitter.com/DO278y7w76, Rize (@rize0t7addict) September 19, 2022. According to a press release, The total number of audience including concertgoers at SoFi Stadium, viewers who watched the online live streaming of the last show (Dec 2), as well as fans who viewed the real-time live screening event at a nearby venue in LA (LIVE PLAY in LA) summed to approximately 813,000.. BTSs Busan Concert Sold Out In 15 Minutes, Proving Their Untouchable Popularity The kings remain undefeated! Needless to say, those who were left empty-handed when Ticketmaster announced the event was sold out entirely were very unhappy with how it went and you didnt have to look any further than replies to the @TMFanSupport thread to see it. On Nov. 27, Nov. 28, Dec. 1, and Dec. 2, 2021, BTS put on Permission to Dance On Stage LA at SoFi Stadium. Thats the kind of week it has been in ticketing, as the wildly popular groups fans wrestled with buggy systems, enormous queues, and rapidly dwindling chances to catch the bands first in-person shows in two years. Whenever transparency regarding ticket availability has been proposed in a legislative arena, it has been immediately targeted by an aggressive lobby from venue and promoter interests. He even met with the members of the group backstage along with his son and Korean wife. There will not be a General Verified Fan Presale or General Public Onsale. 28 Apr 2023 19:35:35 "It's also the first time that the live concert and YouTube Theater Livestream are taking place simultaneously," Butcher added. But the real question that will not be answered is what percentage of the tickets were ever even actually offered to real fans in the first place. This concert achieved the highest ticket sales among any concert held by a single band or artist at the SoFi Stadium.. See you in Seoul, MARCH 2022#PTD_ON_STAGE_SEOUL #PermissiontoDance #BTSCONCERT #BTS # pic.twitter.com/wVcuUzXZIW. WebRT @zonequal: Ticketing for the next bts tour is gonna be HELL cause back in 2019 I couldnt even get a ticket for the first date cause it was sold out super fast I had to wait for the second date and when I finally left the queue all the floor tickets and half the stadium was gone . Yet, people blew their chances of seeing Suga even after obtaining tickets Suga just performed Both companies have the ability to work to identify the scalpers and revoke their tickets but have not announced intention to do so. Many states and countries have started allowing shows to take place again, though there havent been many major tours that have taken place yet. The first two of the four shows were jampacked with excited fans. Just hours after Ticketmaster announced that all 4 shows at Allegiant Stadium were sold out, tickets have appeared on sale through Stubhub, ranging anywhere from $250 to well over $19,500 per ticket. If tickets remain after the Verified Fan Presale, Ticketmaster will release them online. It is the 15th North American stop of BTS tour to have sold out. It sold more than 600,000 tickets in just 1 minute! Calls to take down Ticketmaster are flooding Twitter, with ARMY upset at the unfairness of shelling out at least 3-4 times the actual amount of tickets. BTS will be holding a concert in Busan on October 15 to support the citys bid to host the 2030 World Expo. "We are very happy that BTS's historic first concert in the U.S. since 2019 is being held at SoFi Stadium. When they dont sell they refund them and you can purchase them directly from Ticketmaster for the regular price. I tried on two separate presale days to get tickets and we couldnt get them. pic.twitter.com/Wqd6HGVF5n, Citi Field (@CitiField) August 17, 2018. The Coronation Concert is being held in the grounds of Windsor Castle on 7 May. Bc of the website crashing people out it decreased to 156k. All rights reserved. For the last night of Permission to Dance On Stage LA, BTS included I Need U, HOME, and Mikrokosmos on the setlist. There are numerous examples of this sort of behavior happening with high-profile events. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. On September 19, KST, the second round of giveaways took place, and the tickets were gone within 15 minutes! BTSs run of shows, titled simply BTS Permission to Dance On StageLA (after their single Permission to Dance) wasnt just a huge money maker for the boy band, but a surefire sign that the live music industry is back in business. This includes BTS-centric souvenirs and facilities by luxury hotels, packages, and city-wide decor. The mammoth stage jutted out into the audience, a maze of intricate LED screens and effects. round two of making army suffer outside and people creating chaos. Crazy that Suga alone has more demand than entire kpop groups. South Korean boyband BTS has set a new record for having sold out four shows at Los Angeles' SoFi stadium. The setlist for the LA concerts always included: [#] ! Fans took to Twitter to commemorate BTS selling out their first U.S. stadium spot and promptly trended #BTSCitifield at No. the industry has to be in shock right nowBTS announced the concerts were happening on 9/27, presales happened a week later and now, tickets are sold out for 4 nights in a stadium with 70k capacityabsolutely insane . The world tour will be preceded by the release ofLove Yourself: Answernext week, on Aug. 24. But the fact is that there are an enormous number of people involved in an undertaking of this nature, and the actual numbers of what tickets for what show are being moved at what time to what group are a tightly held secret. (For the record, any BTS fans who read this, we are not at all mocking you for being crushed by missing out on tickets, we are definitely familiar with that emotional gutpunch). 3 ! Ticketmaster Fan Support (@TMFanSupport) October 9, 2021. Taylor Swift performs for The Eras Tour at NRG Stadium in Houston, Friday, April 21, 2023. Receive a refund on BTS At 1:40 p.m. From earning $33 million to selling 214,000 tickets, here is how BTS made history. In less than a minute, people were not able to make a booking anymore. Whether its season ticket members taking advantage of a known hot market, scalpers sneaking in and tricking the vaunted verified fan algorithm into believing they are true BTS stans, or industry insiders holding 1/4 of the building in their back pocket to sell at a higher price because the event is already sold out its the fans who are stuck holding the bag at the end of the day, and thats why theyre so angry right now with entities like Ticketmaster, who exist to both move tickets, but also to take the brunt of the anger as the public face telling folks the show is sold out and their only remaining option is 4-5x more expensive than face value.. All shows are now sold out. Apr 28, 2023. Take That, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie are among the stars performing. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Dick Clark Productions ). Additionally, once you click on your preferred event date, use the sort by price And now we cant.. By continuing to browse or by clicking I Accept Cookies you agree to the storing of first-party and third-party cookies on your device and consent to the disclosure of your personal information to our third party service providers or advertising partners to optimize your experience, analyze traffic and personalize content. More information aboutPermission to Dance On Stage Seoulwill be available at a later date. You may opt-out by. Permission to Dance On Stage LA featured a different setlist to some degree each night. BTS sold out four shows for the first time in SoFi Stadium history. A couple of the guilty parties continued to put up a fight. There ended up being more than one, though. The general public was supposed to have gained access to the tickets on October 9, but things did not go as planned. U2s Las Vegas shows were supposed to be affordable, but you need to dig deep to attend. A report by then-New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman found that on some events, as much as 90 percent of tickets were held back. pic.twitter.com/g49tWR7OY9. And now we cant. Thus far, it has not been able to gain traction in Washington D.C., but perhaps yet another situation like this will get fresh momentum for the reform of the ticketing world in a way that would benefit consumers across the U.S. For those who dont get BTS tickets through the box office, TicketNews partner TicketClub.com is a good place to check for tickets with all-in pricing for members (AKA no service fees tacked on that make the price go up by 20-30% from what you first saw on the website). BTS concert tickets for Dec. 1 show: Where to find the cheapest seats It appears that Vivid Seats consistently has the lowest-priced tickets on the market. Clark County has big plans in September to celebrate Las Vegas being known as the Wedding Capital of the World for the past 70 years. Located in Inglewood, California, SoFi Stadium was opened in September 2020. Whatever really happened, those in General Admission got two shows for the price of one. Who is to blame? According to Billboard, BTSs LA-based accomplishment marks the second-largest boxscore (a term meaning total grosses for a specific event) in U.S. history. Tickets for the K-pop sensation's first live concert, post-pandemic, were marked sold out by Ticketmaster, even before going on sale. Thats their power pic.twitter.com/8fty2HBUQY, Army (@army4ever_army_) September 19, 2022. 'Something' MV. Written By Aditi Rathi Image: Twitter/@bts_bighit So this one is to them! I couldnt even log in. It can be recalled that the rock and roll band had a show at the venue in October. . The show is advertisedto have had 40,000 tickets available. They answer is both. Generally, acquiring concert tickets can be a competitive endeavor, but this time ARMY discovered that the tickets sold out before going on sale for the public. U2 is adding five dates at The Sphere, where officials say 60 percent of the tickets will be priced under $300. Though it took around 15 minutes for the website to process the data and show that all the tickets were sold out, apparently, the raffle was over within a few seconds. Then in the waiting room we were 450k initially. Christy Castillo Butcher shared, Its also the first time that the live concert and YouTube Theater livestream are taking place simultaneously.. Next month, Red Hot Chili Peppers will also hold a concert at the stadium, according to Butcher. The tickets for Cheung's concerts were priced from S$168 to S$388, excluding a S$4 booking fee. Though the show is free, the tickets were allocated through a lottery system in two rounds of giveaways. BTS' first United States stadium show sold out in a matter of minutes. RT @myyouwithjk: a reminder bts had 200K live attendance in 4 days at their concert in Allegiant stadium, Las Vegas with 402k online streaming viewers and 22k live This means that there will be no general onsale tickets. Fans around the world are understandably infuriated by this unexpected news. Be the first one to comment on this story. Fans of the band also reported that several codes given to them by Ticketmaster were unusable. BTS set more than one record with their four-night run at SoFi Stadium in California! WebRT @zonequal: Ticketing for the next bts tour is gonna be HELL cause back in 2019 I couldnt even get a ticket for the first date cause it was sold out super fast I had to wait for the second date and when I finally left the queue all the floor tickets and half the stadium was gone . While BTS did not perform at the Super Bowl, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook held four sold-out concerts at SoFi Stadium in 2021. ET, just an hour and six minutes after the ticketingopened at 4 p.m., Citi Fields Twitter account posted that tickets were sold out. A return to Las Vegas remains a possibility. With both rounds of giveaways now over, BTS will be performing in front of an audience of 100,000 attendees. The four-day show will be held at California's SoFi Stadium on November 27, 28, and the first two days in December. It would require transparency in holdbacks, and in fees being charged to consumers as two of its bedrock principles. Given that ARMY were looking forward to the show, the latest news has infuriated many. How many fans go to a BTS concert? Tickets sold out within hours Ever since the news broke, ARMY has taken to Twitter to vent their frustrations with Ticketmaster. DONT BUY RESALE. The tickets sold out in 35 sec. Billboard is a part of Penske Media Corporation. NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 31: BTS attend Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve With Ryan Seacrest [+] 2020 on December 31, 2019 in New York City. Plus, there were almost certainly tickets made available to corporate clients, businesses, promotional partners, and Personal Seat License holders at the stadium. Two of the concerts featured surprise guest appearances, and BTS swapped around a few songs every performance. Several ARMY accused Ticketmaster of having faulty systems, lax security, and an abundance of scalpers. The venue can accommodate up to 100,000 guests, but the large screen behind the stage used at BTS' concert has claimed a lot of space, leaving the available seats to approximately 50,000. If youre looking for cheap BTS tickets, tickets can be found for as low as $818.00. We hope to see you on Oct. 6th. LAS VEGAS, NV - MAY 20: Musical group BTS attends the 2018 Billboard Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 20, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Or, inversely, what cut of tickets was never put to any of the presales, and was instead directly moved to the secondary market by insiders. BTS label, Big Hit Entertainment, later toldBillboardthat the tickets sold out in 20 minutes. 28 Apr 2023 20:07:17 IBT Fast Start - Let the best of International News come to you. Ticketing for the next bts tour is gonna be HELL cause back in 2019 I couldnt even get a ticket for the first date cause it was sold out super fast I had to wait for the second date and when I finally left the queue all the floor tickets and half the stadium was gone 28 Apr 2023 19:31:49 Due to overwhelming demand, tickets are no longer available for the @bts_bighit show at this time. Newark Local Goes Viral For His Unexpected Reaction To BTS Sugas Agust D Concert Line, 10+ Chaotic Things That Happened At BTS Sugas Agust D Concert In Newark, What To Know Before Lining Up For Merch At BTS Sugas Upcoming Agust D Concerts, Jimmy Fallons Recent Reference To BTS Certifies His Purple Blood, Imagine you throwing punches as Jimin watches from above. The mammoth stage jutted out into the audience, a maze of intricate LED screens and effects. we are just choosing random people.#SUGA_AgustD_Tour_in_newark pic.twitter.com/Ei9L1CEtKp. Live Nation has admitted that some artists and tour operators hold back tickets that are directly diverted to the secondary market to sell at markup a long practiced but often denied marketing tactic. There has been some bad news for BTS' ARMY. Thank you, #BTSArmy! says the post. They deserved what they got for the choices they made. This means that all four days of the performances in Las Vegas have been sold out in just a few hours of going on presale. ?? Bc too high demand. ARMYs have been looking forward to BTS Sugas SUGA | Agust D D-DAY TOUR since it was announced. After spotting one concert ticket going for $36,000, some fans even decided to take matters into their own hands. The septet also set the record for the most tickets sold at SoFi Stadium by a band or artist. Theyll come true. Even here at TicketNews, we caught some fan anger for reporting on the initial response to the frenzy of the ticket sale with one series of tweets implying that we were mocking BTS fans for being upset with the process. According to figures reported to Billboard Boxscore, BTS four Los Angeles-area concerts grossed a mammoth $33.3 million and sold 214,000 tickets. Christy Castillo Butcher, SoFi Stadiums Senior Vice President of Programming, revealed on November 29, We are very happy that BTSs historic first concert in the U.S. since 2019 is being held at SoFi Stadium. Overwhelming demand or just you guys being sneaking and selling under the table TICKETMASTER ANSWER THE QUESTION, You misspelled Due to our overwhelming desire to make a shit ton of money with no ethical remorse whatsoever decided on selling tickets to third parts and scalpers, yea i joined that Facebook group full of scalpers and im taking down names like dont play with me and my bts cause right when ticketmaster open up the calls will be flooding, sorry but Ticketmaster had two years to figure out how to improve their ticketing system knowing when concerts come back the demand was gonna double. Copyright 2023, All Rights Reserved | Some TicketNews posts have affiliate links - it may receive a commission if you click a link and purchase tickets or other products. And then fighting the security!? And not a single ticket was even offered to the general public, as the entire quantity of nearly 400,000 tickets was sold out before that day came. We already know that event organizers didnt bother going through the motions of having a general public sale at all. BTS sells out all four shows at Allegiant stadium in presales itself. The Spectacular Vindication of BTS. Though the exact time tickets became unavailable has not yet been confirmed, at 5:06 p.m. 2007 - 2023 6Theory Media, LLC. News Serah S. Cherrie September 19th, 2022 After Permission to Dance On Stage LA concluded, BTS announced their plan to put on Permission to Dance On Stage Seoul in March. Instead of ending the concert with Permission to Dance, Chris Martin of Coldplay performed My Universe with Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM Jimin, V, and Jungkook. Instead of opening up to the general public, Ticketmaster announced that the tickets had already sold out. Aerosmith is playing 40 dates beginning in September. Tickets for Wembley Stadium kicked off the day, going on sale at 8:30 a.m. local time, and U.K. outlet Metro reported that it sold out in 90 minutes. Some have called out the unpreparedness of SoFi Stadium and Ticketmaster, who are hosting the BTS concerts. Some pointed out that the $60-450 tickets are now being re-sold on K-pop forums for as high as $80,000. The first K-pop artists to play at Singapore's National Stadium, BTS sold out all tickets in less than four hours. The four-night concert event marked the bands first in-person concerts since Love Yourself: Speak Yourself [The Final]in Seoul. Contact Glivell Piloto at gpiloto@reviewjournal.com. According to reports, Lotte World has announced The City project, which will organize multiple events in Busan celebrating the boy groups arrival.

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