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Resale Tickets for Lewis Capaldi's Cardiff Concert Sell for £800

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Fans who missed out on the initial ticket sale for Lewis Capaldi's Cardiff concert are now finding resale tickets for nearly £800, with prices rising as high as £773 on Vivid Seats. The singer's added extra dates for other locations but did not include an additional Cardiff concert, leaving fans disappointed. Capaldi took a two-year break from music to focus on his mental health before returning to the stage last May. His new UK and Ireland Arena Tour has been a commercial success, selling out within minutes, and the high demand for tickets is driving up resale prices.

Key Takeaways:

  • Resale tickets for Lewis Capaldi's Cardiff concert are selling for nearly £800, with prices ranging from £773 to £585 on Vivid Seats and Viagogo, respectively.
  • The singer added extra dates for other locations but did not include an additional Cardiff concert, leaving fans disappointed and "gutted."
  • Capaldi's new UK and Ireland Arena Tour has been a commercial success, selling out within minutes.
  • The high demand for tickets is driving up resale prices, with fans being forced to spend hundreds more than the original ticket price.
  • Capaldi took a two-year break from music to focus on his mental health before returning to the stage last May.
  • His return to music has been met with enthusiasm from fans, with his new single "Survive" being a hit and his performance at Glastonbury's Pyramid Stage being a triumphant return.
  • Capaldi has expressed gratitude to fans for their support in an emotional Instagram post, apologizing for any fans who missed out on tickets.

Statistics:

  • Resale tickets for Lewis Capaldi's Cardiff concert are selling for as high as £773 on Vivid Seats.
  • Prices for resale tickets on Viagogo range from £282 to £585.
  • Stubhub is asking up to £800 for resale tickets.
  • Prices for tickets on secondary ticketing sites are significantly higher than the original ticket price, which ranged from £32.45 to £76.25 including fees.
  • Capaldi's new UK and Ireland Arena Tour has sold out within minutes.

Sources:

  • "By, Stephanie Colderick After a frantic scramble for tickets, which saw many fans left disappointed, resale tickets for Lewis Capaldi's latest tour have hit nearly £800 for his Cardiff date."

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