Following complaints from New Yorkers who arrived to San Juan, Puerto Rico for a Bad Bunny concert, only to be denied entry into the show because their tickets were fake, New York Attorney General Letitia James urges individuals to be cautious in the coming weeks.
With concerts from now through Sept. 14, Benito Antonia Martinez Ocasio, better known as Bad Bunny, has a large fanbase around the city (and nation, more generally), prompting James to issue this consumer alert as people travel to the San Juan shows.
“Bad Bunny is a musical icon in New York, and scammers are taking advantage of his popularity to sell fake concert tickets,” said James. “People have paid thousands of dollars to travel to Puerto Rico and see Bad Bunny perform, only to be turned away at the door because the tickets they were sold were fake. Too often, scammers take advantage of big events to dupe people out of their hard-earned money, and I am urging New Yorkers to take caution when purchasing their Bad Bunny concert tickets.”…