Latest / The Cubby and Christine Morning Show / Harry Styles Fans Are Not Happy With Ticket Prices
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- 0:00Speaker 1: For Harry Styles fans attempting to score tickets to his
- 0:02Speaker 1: newly announced Together Together tour. What started his hopeful anticipation
- 0:07Speaker 1: has quickly devolved into outrage.
- 0:10Speaker 2: Well, I mean we started with the pre sale, right.
- 0:12Speaker 2: I don't have the code to get in because I'd
- 0:14Speaker 2: like to see Harry Styles. But what I'm hearing about
- 0:16Speaker 2: the prices is like insane through the roof.
- 0:19Speaker 1: Yeah. In fact, there's a husband on TikTok who regrets
- 0:22Speaker 1: letting his wife purges tickets. Here's the audio. My husband
- 0:25Speaker 1: is stressing out. He didn't realize.
- 0:29Speaker 2: The price of Harry's Styles tickets, and before.
- 0:32Speaker 1: I went on, he told me, you know what you
- 0:34Speaker 1: deserve this, just get whatever you want. And now I
- 0:37Speaker 1: think he's regretting it. I'm backstrecking a little bit on
- 0:39Speaker 1: that now. Yeah, twelve hundred dollars, he says, we're rolling
- 0:45Speaker 1: this together.
- 0:46Speaker 2: We're rolling it.
- 0:47Speaker 1: Okay, firstly, that's high school musical. What's he saying?
- 0:50Speaker 2: We belong together.
- 0:52Speaker 1: We belong together as long as you paid twelve hundred bucks.
- 0:54Speaker 1: Let's see five hundred feet away. Yeah. So, I mean
- 0:58Speaker 1: we've seen prices anywhere. I think they say you can
- 1:01Speaker 1: get as low as one hundred dollars or whatever, but
- 1:03Speaker 1: you can't find those.
- 1:04Speaker 2: I think even like as low as fifty. They were
- 1:06Speaker 2: saying that they were going to release that in this presale, right,
- 1:10Speaker 2: I know, And they're not doing that dynamic pricing thing,
- 1:14Speaker 2: because then I understand why the prices are going up
- 1:18Speaker 2: because they're so in demand. But this is again just
- 1:20Speaker 2: the pre sale.
- 1:21Speaker 1: Anywhere from fifty yeah, you're right, fifty to eleven hundred
- 1:25Speaker 1: including services and blah blah blah.
- 1:26Speaker 2: Blah, and then that VIP packages.
- 1:28Speaker 1: It says on resale websites like stub Hub, a single
- 1:31Speaker 1: styles ticket for the disco the pit area directly around
- 1:35Speaker 1: the stage. That's around thirty five hundred.
- 1:38Speaker 2: What thirty five hundred? Yes, I thought I broke the
- 1:42Speaker 2: bank when I went to C Taylor and I did
- 1:44Speaker 2: a you know, a resale, like I had to get
- 1:46Speaker 2: it that way. Wow.
- 1:47Speaker 1: Producer Christen was telling us off the air how she
- 1:51Speaker 1: wanted to check the pricing on the Backstreet Boys and
- 1:54Speaker 1: she's a fan club member, so she had a presale,
- 1:57Speaker 1: so she just picked a random date to get a
- 1:59Speaker 1: gauge on what takeing prices with to be, and it
- 2:01Speaker 1: was one hundred and thirty five dollars and she's like,
- 2:03Speaker 1: all right, cool, I'll leave it in my cart. She came
- 2:05Speaker 1: back like a week later and found the date she
- 2:08Speaker 1: wanted and it went from one thirty five to two
- 2:10Speaker 1: thousand dollars. Oh my goodness, it was still sitting in
- 2:13Speaker 1: her cart.
- 2:15Speaker 2: Like why didn't you Why didn't you hit purchase now,
- 2:17Speaker 2: like it's asking the cart. Oh my gosh, look at
- 2:20Speaker 2: these prices.
- 2:21Speaker 1: You've got to be rich to go to concerts just too.
- 2:23Speaker 2: Yeah, it's well, I mean.
- 2:25Speaker 1: Have your old concert at home. Watch the Grammys, Yeah, this.
- 2:28Speaker 2: Weekend, That's what I was going to say. We can
- 2:30Speaker 2: we can watch that, at least watch it on television.
- 2:32Speaker 2: Trevor Noah's going to host. Justin Bieber is going to perform.
- 2:36Speaker 1: That's been a while, it's been a.
- 2:38Speaker 2: Long time since we've seen him. Yeah, he's nominated for
- 2:41Speaker 2: the Album of the Year in Best Pop Vocal Album.
- 2:43Speaker 2: So we're going to see Justin's first public solo performance
- 2:48Speaker 2: since Wow, since he canceled back in twenty twenty two.
- 2:51Speaker 2: We had health issues, so it's been a while. Sabrina
- 2:53Speaker 2: Carpenter is going to perform. We'll hear from every best
- 2:57Speaker 2: New artist. They all get a chance to showcase their music. Also,
- 3:01Speaker 2: they're going to pay The Grammys will pay tribute to
- 3:03Speaker 2: Ozzie during their in memoriam Postclassy, Yeah, post Malone.
- 3:08Speaker 1: He's going to do something, yeap.
- 3:09Speaker 2: He is going to lead that.
- 3:12Speaker 1: So you have the super Bowl in a week from Sunday,
- 3:14Speaker 1: and the super Bowl of Music happens this Sunday. So
- 3:17Speaker 1: we have two big Sundays coming up here. And let
- 3:20Speaker 1: me tell you about a concert I went to in
- 3:22Speaker 1: nineteen eighty five that cost me twenty bucks. That was
- 3:25Speaker 1: Human League at a small club in nineteen eighty five.
- 3:27Speaker 1: I was fourteen years old. I saw the Human League.
- 3:29Speaker 1: Did you now you can see him again?
- 3:31Speaker 2: Wow?
- 3:32Speaker 1: Human League and Soft Cell and Alison Molier on Friday,
- 3:35Speaker 1: June twenty sixth at Radio City Music Hall. You can
- 3:38Speaker 1: buy him at ticketmaster dot com or win them right now.
- 3:40Speaker 1: If you're caller ten one eight hundred two two two
- 3:43Speaker 1: one oh six seven, are you ready for three hours
- 3:45Speaker 1: commercial free?
- 3:45Speaker 2: I so am all right.
- 3:47Speaker 1: We're doing the next