Harry Styles officially embarked on his highly-anticipated Together, Together tour a few days ago, which fans are understandably very excited about.
The global tour – which kicked off in Amsterdam and runs through December – features an ambitious stadium setup with long runways, bridges, and multiple viewing sections designed to bring the “Watermelon Sugar” singer closer to fans.
What fans are not thrilled about, however, is the price of some of the tickets, particularly the expensive seats and standing areas that appear to have obstructed views of the stage! To make matters worse, some fans claim they had no warning about the restricted view when purchasing their tickets, with many taking to social media to complain and even demand refunds. Keep reading to find out more…
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Harry Styles Fans Are Not Happy With The 'Obstructed View' On His Tour
Pictures of the stage setup for Zoë Kravitz's fiancé's show in Amsterdam were recently posted on social media, and fans were not happy with what they saw, to put it mildly. (Check one of them out here.) Some images appeared to show large bridge-like structures and elevated staging equipment blocking significant portions of the view from certain floor sections, despite some tickets reportedly costing more than €300 (roughly $340 USD right now, while some €350 tickets work out to around $395 USD!)
"These 'bridges' should MANDATORILY be listed in the stage description because how are you charging +300€ for a completely obstructed view against customers' knowledge?" one X user wrote, alongside a picture of the stadium. They went on: "Either fix it or refund people for the next shows."
As expected, they weren't the only ones to have taken to social media to voice their frustration and disbelief over the situation. Many other fans of the former One Direction member slammed the seating and standing arrangements, with several demanding refunds from ticket vendors and organizers alike.
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"OBSTRUCTED VIEW SEATS. Harry the Scammer," slammed a second X user. "Yes this is definitely an obstructed view that people paid top money for," echoed a third disappointed fan.
"Absolutely furious about this. We purchased side VIP for a restricted view. This needs to be refunded and changed IMMEDIATELY," demanded a fourth, as a fifth wanted to get the attention of everyone involved and said: "@HSHQ @Ticketmaster @Ticketmaster_NL @LiveNation get your act together and refund those illegal undisclosed restricted view tickets."
"I want a refund for this," declared a sixth, as a seventh quipped: "Imagine planning a concert and forgetting people want to see it." "You've been mugged off dorlin," joked an eighth.
A ninth recalled: "I remember getting cheaper 'possibly obstructed view' seats for Lorde and it was a glass railing blocking like two centimeters of the stage." They then advised: "This information NEEDS to be included when you get tickets." A tenth agreed: "Right cuz I bet so many ppl would've gotten seats instead of standing /vip packages if they would've known THAT would be their view."
