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#SHOWBIZ: Jackson Wang fan gets concert refund after star spots obstructed view

VANCOUVER: Charise Mills, a longtime fan of Hong Kong-born singer Jackson Wang, ended up watching his Vancouver concert for almost nothing after the star noticed that some fans had a poor view of the stage.

#SHOWBIZ: Jackson Wang fan gets concert refund after star spots obstructed view

Vancouver concert-goer Charise Mills, a dedicated fan of Hong Kong singer Jackson Wang, received a refund for her April 5 MagicMan 2 World Tour performance due to an obstructed view from her seat. Mills, a fan for a decade, shared on Instagram that her ticket effectively became free after initially being denied by Ticketmaster. Wang noticed during his performance of "GBAD" that some fans couldn't see him properly and stopped to ask if they could see the stage.

After finishing the song, Wang confronted the seating arrangement, expressing frustration over the disorganization. He apologized to the audience and promised to adjust his stage positioning. Mills contacted Ticketmaster after seeing online posts suggesting refunds were possible, which led to her refund being approved less than two weeks later.

Mills expressed gratitude to Wang, saying, "Thanks for basically letting me watch your concert for free." Jackson Wang, part of the K-pop group Got7, embarked on his MagicMan 2 World Tour in 2025, concluding its North and Latin American leg in late April.

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