The gig economy: ticket inflation is getting worse, so where does all the money go?
Briefly

The sudden jump in Oasis ticket prices from £148.50 to £355.20 due to dynamic pricing ignited controversy over fair ticket pricing, with fans feeling exploited.
Liam Gallagher’s blunt remarks to critics reveal the tension between artist perspective and fan expectations, especially regarding the perceived lack of transparency in ticket pricing.
Dynamic pricing in the concert industry is akin to surge pricing in transport, leading to rapid price escalations that can exclude average fans from attending shows.
The significant increase of 23.3% in average global ticket prices to $130.81 raises questions about what a fair price should be amidst rising living costs.
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