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Concert Ticket Prices Are Falling For the First Time in Years

Concert ticket prices are down 6% this year -- the steepest drop since 2012.

Singer Kid Rock, left, and US President Donald Trump during an executive order signing in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, March 31, 2025. The order directs the Federal Trade Commission to work with the Department of Justice to ensure that competition laws are enforced in the concert and entertainment industry, and pushes state consumer protection authorities on enforcement.Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg

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By Lucas Shaw

June 16, 2025 at 1:30 AM UTC

Good evening from Los Angeles and sorry this is a few hours late. I got stuck returning from a soccer match in Pasadena.

Every day this past week, I was asked the same two questions. What do you make of Warner Bros. Discovery splitting in two? And, will Paramount finally get a deal done?