Taylor Swift crashed Ticketmaster following ‘historically unprecedented demand’ for tickets
by Jay Peters from The Verge - All Posts on (#65VPD)
Tough day for Taylor Swift fans. | Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic
The massive demand for presale tickets for Taylor Swift's latest concert tour has already crashed Ticketmaster. The company's support account tweeted that fans may be experiencing intermittent issues" and that it's urgently" working to resolve problems.
On Tuesday afternoon, Ticketmaster said that the presale has led to historically unprecedented demand" for tickets with millions" showing up to the presale. Despite the issues, the company says it has sold hundreds of thousands" of tickets already, but when the sales are for the giant stadiums that Swift will be playing at, that may not be as impressive as it sounds. Ticketmaster will also be delaying the onsale times for the Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Santa Clara, and Seattle shows to...