The fans are fighting again. Followers of artists like Harry Styles and BTS reported seeing ticket prices well over $1,000 ...

Concerts have gone from regular teenage entertainment to expensive destination events. What does that mean for the future of the business?

Five years after pandemic lockdowns forced music venues to temporarily close their doors, the live entertainment industry has bounced back. In 2024 alone, the top 100 touring artists in North America ...

New research reveals that skyrocketing ticket prices in 2025 are making it increasingly difficult for fans to see their favorite artists perform live. Some pay more than $1,800 to see a single show, ...

(NewsNation) — The thrill of a new tour announcement can often turn to dread as fans navigate Ticketmaster’s dynamic pricing system, which can turn an exciting purchase into a frustrating and ...

Many concertgoers have been there: Your favorite artist is coming to town, and tickets go on sale Thursday at 10 a.m. You set an alarm to join the queue hours in advance. Then the clock strikes 10 and ...

Live Nation earned $19 billion in revenue from concerts in 2024, which was up 2 percent from 2023, according to an earnings statement from the publicly owned company. “So there's no real joy in going ...

Our willingness to spend astronomical figures on major arena shows is having a downstream impact on Chicago’s concert halls. The late afternoon sun was setting over United Center Parking Lot K as a ...

From Taylor Swift’s “Eras Tour” to Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter Tour,” many Americans were willing to shell out top dollar to see their favorite artists on the big stage in the last few years.

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