The popular Korean girl group BLACK PINK will hold a concert at the AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong from January 13th to 15th next year. It will be four years since their first show in Hong Kong in January 2019. Although the most expensive VIP tickets are sold The price reached 2,999 Hong Kong dollars, but it still did not damage fans’ desire to buy. The priority booking tickets of the day before yesterday (21st) and yesterday (22nd) were all sold out.
Tickets started at 10:00 am today (23rd). The reporter entered the ticketing website this morning. At 10:00 a.m., a button to choose to purchase BLACK PINK tickets appeared on the website, but following that, only “All online ticket purchase links are being used by other customers In use, please wait for a while. The system will automatically try to log in once more for you. Thank you for your patience.” After waiting for more than an hour, you still cannot enter the ticket purchase page. Fans who have successfully entered the page will see that only There are low wheelchair seats, and some people say they bought tickets for wheelchair seats and want to put them on sale.
On the second-hand trading website, many people sell tickets at high prices. Some people resell the tickets for the upper auditorium with an original price of HK$799 to HK$2,299 for HK$4,000 to HK$8,000. , 4 to 6 times more expensive than the original price, but there are still people helping, and there are also many people selling internal tickets on social networks.
A large number of fans expressed their dissatisfaction by leaving messages on the organizer’s social network page, complaining regarding problems with the ticketing system, and complaining that the organizer did not actively crack down on scalpers: “Many people release tickets immediately following buying, and those who really want to watch can’t see it”, “Do you think we want to help scalpers?”, “With the real-name system, no one will stir up scalpers!”
