Raye hits back at ticket touts who 'overwhelmed' sign-up for Royal Albert show
Summary
Raye faced problems with ticket scalpers using AI bots to flood sign-ups for her October 23 Royal Albert Hall show, which only has 5,000 seats. To fight this, her team manually checked the 1.8 million sign-ups to find real fans who will get early access to buy tickets at normal prices.Key Facts
- Raye’s concert at Royal Albert Hall has 5,000 seats and is on October 23.
- There were 1.8 million sign-ups for tickets, much more than available seats.
- Ticket scalpers used AI bots to create many fake sign-ups and overwhelm the system.
- Raye’s team manually reviewed the sign-ups to identify genuine fans.
- A pre-sale for selected fans will start with a special email code on a Tuesday at 11:45 BST.
- Remaining tickets will go on sale to the general public after the pre-sale.
- The concert will feature songs from her album "This Music May Contain Hope," which blends jazz, blues, soul, and more.
- Raye has recently won six Brit Awards and has gained success as an independent artist after leaving her previous label.
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