Ticketmaster's Lorde Concert: A User's Frustrating Experience Highlights Ticketing Issues

Ticketmaster's Lorde Concert Ticket Sales Highlight Ongoing Issues: A User's Perspective Inglewood, CA – The recent Ticketmaster presale for Lorde's concert at the Kia Forum in Inglewood, California, left many fans frustrated and empty-handed. One concert-goer, using the nickname cbxchristian, documented his experience on social media, highlighting the challenges of navigating the Ticketmaster system and the inflated prices on the resale market. "Just like clockwork, we have another disappointing Ticketmaster drop," cbxchristian stated in his video. His video showed that even with using two devices to increase his chances, he ended up far down in the queue for both the presale and general sale, revealing the intense competition for tickets. He also noted that resale prices were significantly higher than face value, with nosebleed seats costing around $180 and general admission floor tickets going for $420 and more. The video serves as a case study of the struggles many fans face when trying to secure tickets for popular concerts. While the author's experience is specific, it mirrors the frustrations voiced by numerous others. The high resale prices and the difficulty in obtaining tickets through official channels point to systemic issues within the ticketing industry that warrant further investigation and reform.