Ariana Grande publicly condemned the practise of ticket reselling for her upcoming concerts, calling it unfair to fans, on September 14, 2025. The pop star addressed the issue via a post on X (formerly Twitter), expressing her disappointment with individuals exploiting her tour by inflating ticket prices.
The surge in ticket reselling has become a widespread problem impacting numerous artists adn fans,driving up costs and limiting access to live events. GrandeS response highlights the growing frustration within the music industry regarding scalpers and the secondary ticket market. Her intervention aims to raise awareness and potentially encourage action against these practices, which often leave dedicated fans priced out of attending shows.
“i know this is a lot to ask but please don’t resell tickets to my shows,” Grande wrote. “i’m doing everything i can to make sure everyone can be there who wants to be. it’s not right to exploit my fans and make a profit off of their excitement.”
The artist is currently preparing for her highly anticipated tour supporting her seventh studio album, Eternal Sunshine, which is set to begin in March 2026.demand for tickets has been exceptionally high, contributing to the inflated prices seen on resale platforms. Grande’s statement underscores her commitment to ensuring accessibility for her fanbase and combating the predatory practices of ticket scalpers.
