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RAYE'S NEW ALBUM, "THIS MUSIC MAY CONTAIN HOPE," PLAGUED BY PRODUCTION AND TICKET WOES

Raye fans face different vinyl album mix and 65 denied entry to Paris show due to Ticketmaster error. Learn what happened and what Raye offers.

#Raye #AlbumRelease #Ticketmaster #ParisConcert #MusicNews

https://newsletter.tf/raye-new-album-vinyl-mix-paris-ticket-woes/

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Raye's new album vinyl has a different sound than the digital version, and 65 fans missed her Paris concert due to a Ticketmaster ticket problem.

#Raye #AlbumRelease #Ticketmaster #ParisConcert #MusicNews
https://newsletter.tf/raye-new-album-vinyl-mix-paris-ticket-woes/

Raye's New Album Vinyl Mix Different From Digital, 65 Fans Denied Paris Entry

Raye fans face different vinyl album mix and 65 denied entry to Paris show due to Ticketmaster error. Learn what happened and what Raye offers.

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World news | The Guardian 10h ago

US senators rebuke Ticketmaster for raising fees after hidden charge crackdown: ‘bait and switch’ https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/03/senators-ticketmaster-ticket-fees #UsSenate #Ticketmaster #UsCongress #Business #UsPolitics #UsNews #WorldNews #Music #Culture #ElizabethWarren #MusicIndustry #Democrats

US senators rebuke Ticketmaster for raising fees after hidden charge crackdown: ‘bait and switch’

Richard Blumenthal says Ticketmaster acts like it has ‘get-out-of-jail-free card’ as records show company upping fees to avoid losses

The Guardian

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Mar 27

Apple Music ahora te ayuda a encontrar conciertos de tus artistas favoritos gracias al partnership con ticketmaster

#AppleMusic #ticketmaster #concierto

https://mecambioamac.com/apple-music-ahora-te-ayuda-a-encontrar-conciertos-de-tus-artistas-favoritos/

Apple Music ahora te ayuda a encontrar conciertos de tus artistas favoritos

Apple Music ahora te ayuda a encontrar conciertos de tus artistas favoritos gracias a la integración de Ticketmaster en el ecosistema de Apple

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World news | The Guardian Mar 26

Ticketmaster quietly raised other fees after US crackdown on hidden charges https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/mar/26/ticketmaster-fees-hidden-charges #Ticketmaster #UsPolitics #UsNews #WorldNews

Ticketmaster quietly raised other fees after US crackdown on hidden charges

Documents obtained by Guardian show company increased different fees to ‘offset revenue loss’ from FTC rule change

The Guardian

Ian Robinson Mar 26

Listening to Decoder: Ad-Free Edition (Everyone hates Ticketmaster. Why'd Trump go easy on them?): https://www.theverge.com/decoder-podcast-with-nilay-patel

Today, we’re talking about the major antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster parent company Live Nation, and what it might mean for antitrust and competition law in general now that the Trump DOJ has decided to settle its part of the case — even as several states carry on.

#Podcast #Tech #TicketMaster

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Dekko Publishing Mar 24

Michael Rapino takes the stand as states challenge Live Nation’s power in a major antitrust trial. Full breakdown now at Direct Input.

#LiveNation #Ticketmaster #Antitrust #MusicIndustry #DirectInput

https://dimusicmag.wordpress.com/2026/03/24/live-nation-antitrust-trial-michael-rapino-testimony/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Inside the Live Nation Antitrust Showdown

Live Nation CEO Michael Rapino defended the company in a high‑profile antitrust trial after more than 30 states accused the concert giant of using exclusive contracts and integrated business practi…

Direct Input Music Magazine

Billboard Mar 20

Live Nation Trial Week 2 Recap: Michael Rapino and Those ‘Robbing Them Blind’ Slack Messages

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.billboard.com/pro/live-nation-doj-trial-week-2-recap-michael-rapino-slack/

Chris Smart Mar 20

#Ontario proposing to cap ticket resale prices at original value
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ford-ticket-resale-price-cap-ontario-9.7135950
#ticketmaster

Ontario proposing to cap ticket resale prices at original value | CBC News

The Ontario government is planning to outlaw sky-high ticket resale prices, according to a news release. The move comes years after the province scrapped part of an anti-scalping law in 2019.

CBC

aburtch Mar 20

Great episode of “Organized Money” on the #LiveNation / #Ticketmaster trial, bogus settlement, and what’s next as the states step up.

https://pca.st/episode/451d66c6-fb43-4d7d-88eb-4475da02bbb2

#monopoly

Robbing Them Blind, Baby: The Live Nation Case

In a shocking turn of events, the federal government settled their longstanding anti-trust action against Live Nation after a week of in-court proceedings. This process was described as…