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[–] RivenRise@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Taylor is big enough where she could have made a better/different deal. I'm sure slightly smaller venues would bend over backwards to have her, this was purely a greed thing.

[–] michaelfone@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That’s not really how the corporate world works. There’s billion dollar contracts involved that are much bigger than one artists tour. No matter how big they are. It’s use Ticketmaster, or you can’t use our venue. Full stop.

[–] PP_BOY_@lemmy.world -1 points 1 year ago

You're making a statement without addressing the heart of the discussion. Artists like Taylor Swift are much bigger than Ticketmaster. If she actually used her platform and her voice to go against TM, she could effect a real change. But she (and so many other big artists) choose not to