Posts Tagged: ticket sales

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Chris Rock’s July 29 Comedy Show in Atlanta Sold Out

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Chris Rock's "Ego Death" comedy show at the Fox Theater in Atlanta is the hottest ticket in town.

Rock's Fox Theater show on July 29 in Atlanta sold out a day after he was assaulted by Will Smith onstage at the 2022 Oscar Awards.

According to the Atlanta Journal Constitution, Rock's Atlanta show saw a surge in ticket sales on Monday - a day after he was assaulted by Smith, who won his first-ever Oscar for his role in King Richard.

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Ticket prices surged from $49.50 to $135 before fees, according to AJC.com.

Third party ticket sellers sold the bulk of the tickets between Sunday night and Monday. Stubhub has 300 tickets still available for Rock's Atlanta show at inflated prices.

TickPick, another third-party ticket seller, told AJC.com it sold more tickets to Rock's show in 2 days than it did in the past month.

Rock's last appearance in Atlanta at the Fox Theater was in 2017. He hosted three sold out shows, according to AJC.com.

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Wendy Williams Struggling to Sell Tickets Amid Comedy Tour Cancellations; 50 Cent stops Wendy from entering his party

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Wendy Williams is struggling to sell tickets to her comedy show, Radaronline.com reports. Plenty of seats are still available for the remainder of Wendy's comedy show amid cancellations by the talk Diva.

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Straight Outta Compton Passes $60M at the Box Office; Guess Which City Sold the Most Tickets?

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Universal's gangsta rap biopic Straight Outta Compton -- about influential gangsta rap group NWA -- took in a record $60.2 million in box office receipts in the 1st weekend of release.

Click below to see which city raked in the most cash at the ticket windows for Straight Outta Compton.

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Kandi Burruss Explains Why Her Musical Was Abruptly Canceled

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RHOA star Kandi Burruss took to social media to explain why her musical, A Mother's Love, was abruptly canceled. The musical starred Kandi, Shirley Murdock, Tony Terry, and Q Parker of the group 112.

Without being specific, Kandi blamed the promoter for the tour's cancelation. Ironically, Kandi and her husband, Todd Tucker, are listed on the flyer as the tour's promoters. Refunds are available at the point of purchase.

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Beyonce, Jay Z Flash Celebrity Mugshots During Concert

Beyonce and Jay Z flash celebrity mugshots

Power couple Beyonce and Jay Z have apparently run out of ideas to spark interest in their "On the Run Tour" concerts.

The pair played home movies of their daughter Blue Ivy and their super private wedding ceremony on opening night of their tour in Miami.

Then, during Jay Z's performance of "H to the Izzo," the duo flashed celebrity mugshots on a giant screen onstage.

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