“I’ll Watch On YouTube”: Mzansi Reacts to Chris Brown Concert Ticket Prices
As anticipation grows for Chris Brown’s upcoming concert in South Africa, the recent announcement of ticket prices has sparked mixed reactions from fans.
Last week, the Grammy-winning artist confirmed his South African tour on Instagram, set for 14 December at Johannesburg’s FNB Stadium. With just two months remaining until the show, tickets have already gone on sale. Ticketmaster South Africa not only confirmed this but also provided details on how fans can secure their spots.
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The pre-sale, which started on 1 October, is only accessible to selected invitees. Ticketmaster explained the process on X (formerly Twitter), saying:
“The pre-sale began today at 10 AM and is exclusively available to invitees. This includes those who have received links from Ticketmaster, Big Concerts, Chris Brown’s Official Fan Base, and Y Subscribers. If you’re part of any of these groups, please check your email for the exclusive link to access the 48-hour pre-sale. If you have any further questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out.”
The official ticket prices have now been revealed, causing a stir among fans. Reserved seating ranges from R515 to R1,480, while general admission tickets are priced at R745. For those seeking a premium experience, the Hall of Fame Lounge tickets are available at R5,744. Front-zone standing tickets are set at R1,255.
General tickets will be available for purchase starting on Thursday, 3 October, exclusively through Ticketmaster.
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Mzansi Reacts to Chris Brown Concert Ticket Prices
After the prices were announced, social media lit up with humorous and rationale. Here are some of the comments:
@SpotDw:
Watching clips on tiktok is better😅
This is what you see when you buy w R750 general ticket to watch Chris Brown 😭 pic.twitter.com/CyhC0WBjvY
— ChrisExcel (@ChrisExcel102) October 1, 2024
@Sbusiso5179131:
Since Chris Brown announced that he will be having a tour in SA i decided to be single until this pass. Imagine sekthiwa asiye 😭
Chris Brown tickets… ya look… I’ll watch his YouTube videos.
Or I’ll wait for you guys to post cellphone video clips from the concert… singafa phela 😒 pic.twitter.com/veJgHxcyiu
— Penuel The Black Pen (@GodPenuel) October 1, 2024