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Meet the man who spent $15K on Beyoncé tickets

From a fan perspective, seeing the Knicks at Madison Square Garden, attending the US Open and sipping on Honey Deuces, and getting a seat to Olivia Rodrigo’s Unraveled Tour and sing-screaming to “Stupid Song” couldn’t be more different. But they do have one thing in common: They’re all expensive. Attending a live event has become […]

Meet the man who spent $15K on Beyoncé tickets

Craig, a 44-year-old man living in the Bay Area, spends over $15,000 to attend Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter Tour six times. His fascination with the tour is fueled by the unique, communal experience it provides, as well as the allure of attending multiple shows. Despite the high costs, Craig does not view himself as wealthy or irresponsible; rather, he considers these concert experiences as cherished memories.

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