By 2 p.m. on July 7, all tickets ranging from VND1.2 million to VND9.8 million for BLACKPINK's first show on July 29 had been sold out on the e-ticketing website. The official website started selling tickets at 12 p.m. but kept having errors, and it took several minutes to access. The number of fans lining up to buy tickets was up to hundreds of thousands of accounts.
Immediately, many tickets from 1.2 million VND to 3.8 million VND were quickly hunted and sold out. Next, the higher priced tickets were also bought one by one.
BLACKPINK group has a large fan base not only in Vietnam.
Despite the controversy, the group's concert tickets were still sold out.
Many celebrities who love BLACKPINK are also actively hunting for tickets, such as Phi Thi Thuy Linh, Duc Phuc... Previously, when the news of BLACKPINK performing in Vietnam was announced, many celebrities expressed their joy on their personal pages and prepared to hunt for tickets.
Immediately after getting tickets, some people rushed to sell them on online groups and forums. This shows that among fans, there are still a certain number of speculators trying to buy tickets and resell them at a higher price.
BLACKPINK has a large fan base, so there have been many online accounts that have bought tickets for people who have no experience hunting for tickets online. Some accounts then sell and transfer them back and forth. Warnings about the risk of fraud have also been spread.
Prepare your ticket hunting weapons.
A good computer and internet connection will increase your chances of success.
Use multiple computers to hunt for tickets
Tickets for July 30 have been moved to 3pm on July 7.
The ticket hunt for the second night of BLACKPINK's performance on July 30 in Hanoi took place at 3 p.m. on July 7 and is expected to continue to sell out like the first. To prepare for the ticket hunt, many people skipped lunch, prepared computers, phones with good internet connection. Many people hunted for tickets using computers in the company...
On the afternoon of July 6, the company organizing the BLACKPINK concert in Hanoi issued a press release, expressing its most sincere apology for the unfortunate misunderstanding surrounding the suspicion of supporting the illegal nine-dash line. Although there was a response, the majority of the online community commented that it was necessary to wait for the Vietnamese management agency to speak up to clearly determine whether the company organizing the BLACKPINK concert supported the illegal nine-dash line or not.
After the ticket prices and the list of 13 songs said to be by the group spread online, many people said that the ticket prices for the concert were too high, the lowest being 1.2 million VND and the highest being 9.8 million VND, while the group performed too little, with no additional benefits for the audience.
Immediately after that, BLACKPINK's management company spoke up, saying that the list of 13 songs from the concert in Hanoi that was spread online was incorrect. The group still performed like they did in other countries.
The controversy over ticket prices, suspicions that the organization supports the nine-dash line, and the song list… all made a part of the public angry. They called for a boycott of the group’s performance.
Meanwhile, BLACKPINK fans spoke out in protest, saying that the group was not at fault at all, and if anything, it was the company that organized the concert.
(Source: Lao Dong Newspaper)
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