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Beyoncé performs during the Renaissance World Tour on May 10, 2023 in Stockholm, Sweden.

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A radio station announced Taylor Swift as a surprise guest at a concert. Fans were livid when an impersonator came out.

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Taylor Swift performs onstage during "Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour" at Allianz Parque on November 24, 2023, in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

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Where to buy Olivia Rodrigo tickets: Full US and European 2024 tour dates and prices

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Olivia Rodrigo ticket prices are creeping up to Taylor Swift levels already

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Las Vegas' Sphere is the latest high-tech concert venue everyone is talking about

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The Sphere opened in Las Vegas last weekend with a U2 concert.

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Impact of 'funflation' to continue beyond Taylor Swift and Beyoncé, says Bank of America

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Taylor Swift and Beyoncé prove yet again why they're some of the world's best businesswomen

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Beyoncé and Taylor Swift both announced that films of their popular tours will roll out in theaters.

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Where to buy Stevie Nicks tickets for full US tour at the lowest prices

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How to buy Aerosmith tickets - Peace Out: Farewell tour dates and prices

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How to buy Bruce Springsteen tickets: Tour dates, prices, vendors

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Where to buy Metallica tickets: M72 World Tour dates, prices, and vendors

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