Concerts

South Korean woman allegedly made US$319,000 scalping K-pop tickets. Now she faces prosecution

The scalper is accused of using bots to buy tickets to concerts, including BTS’ Gwanghwamun show in March.

The chaotic saga of Kanye West’s planned Russian concerts

A man wearing a shirt bearing the image of US rapper Kanye West, also known as Ye, ahead of the Kanye concert in Tirana, Albania, on July 11.

Redemption-only tickets to singer Sammi Cheng’s private UOB show sold online for up to $1,200

The poster for Hong Kong singer Sammi Cheng’s private session on Sept 6, at the Sands Grand Ballroom at Marina Bay Sands.

Celine Dion arrives in France ahead of sold-out comeback dates

Canadian singer Celine Dion acknowledges fans as she arrives at Hotel Le Royal Monceau in Paris on Aug 28.

Ticket scalpers in S. Korea face fines of up to 50 times of resale price

The enforcement decrees took effect on Aug 28, six months after the parent statutes were revised in February.

Bruno Mars to perform at National Stadium for four nights in April 2027, pre-sale starts Sept 11

American singer-songwriter and record producer Bruno Mars’ The Romantic Tour started in April 2026.

To chase his Mandopop dreams, Malaysian singer Firdhaus had to lie to his parents as a teen

Malaysian Mandopop singer Firdhaus grew up in a Malay household and was educated in Chinese schools.

Stray Kids to play Singapore Indoor Stadium on March 6 and 7; ticket pre-sales start Aug 31

BTS’ Jimin’s moment with young cancer patient sparks over $91,000 in donations for non-profit

Jimin’s moment with Olivya triggered an outpouring of support for Heroes for Children, which then launched a fund-raising campaign with Army, BTS’ global fan base.

Taiwanese singer Angela Chang suffers health scare during China concert

Taiwanese singer Angela Chang received medical attention during her concert in Chengdu, China, on Aug 23.

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