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“Taylor Swift fans have spoken out about their experience of losing money after being targeted by ticket scammers, losing millions of dollars.”
Two Taylor Swift fans have spoken out about their experience of losing money after being targeted by ticket scammers.The US megastar is set to embark on the UK leg of her Eras tour in June.A report by Lloyds bank last week found Swifties had lost an estimated £1m in scams ahead of the shows.Two fans told BBC Radio WM they had fallen victim, losing £1,200 between them despite carrying out research.
Gemma Moore, from Rubery, said she thought she was getting tickets on Facebook from a friend of a friend.But this turned out not to be the case, ultimately costing her £800.Despite conducting background checks and concluding the seller’s account looked genuine, it had in fact been hacked by a scammer.We had a conversation and sent the money then all of sudden we were blocked,” Gemma explained.She said the tickets were intended for her daughter’s 18th birthday.
A second fan, Amanda Beasley, from Stourbridge, said she had also fallen foul of bad actors.In a similar experience, she lost £400 trying to get tickets for her daughter’s 21st birthday.Ms Beasley told BBC Radio WM she had also conducted research, but soon discovered something was off after sending money through PayPal.When she complained to the seller, it quickly became clear what had happened.Amanda said: “They literally sent me a scripted message saying ‘hi’ and in brackets ‘her name’. They forgot to insert my name.”
When she complained to the seller, it quickly became clear what had happened.Amanda said: “They literally sent me a scripted message saying ‘hi’ and in brackets ‘her name’. They forgot to insert my name.”The mother added she was most distraught by the fact her daughter would not be able to see her idol.”I thought she was actually going to be able to go,” Ms Beasley said.
“It’s really upsetting that she’s missing out on that now. I wish I hadn’t told her we got the tickets.”
Buyer protectionThe Lloyds Bank report said more than 600 of its customers had come forward to report being scammed, with some losing as much as £1,000.PayPal said it was unable to comment on individual accounts without express written permission from the account holder.But the company explained it had a comprehensive buyer protection programme covering purchases that are not as they claim.
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Inside the unlikely friendship between tennis star Jelena Ostapenko and rap icon Lil Wayne l have feelings for Lil Wayne
The budding bond first began back in April, when Ostapenko was asked by the Tennis Channel about attending a Drake show in Miami.I think it was nice but honestly the part where it was Lil Wayne – I liked way better,’ she revealed.
felt like his vibe and the music was so nice. And when there was Drake I was just standing, I was not dancing much. And when Lil Wayne came out I was dancing every single song.’The moment stayed mostly under the radar until Lil Wayne re-shared the video clip to his Instagram page – and added his own message to Ostapenko.
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I will forever support you Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Leave Hand-in-Hand After Her Third Eras Tour Show in Amsterdam: Watch
The couple were spotted leaving hand-in-hand after Swift, 34, performed her third Eras show at Amsterdam’s Johan Cruijff Arena on Saturday, July 6. Kelce, also 34, had come out to support the singer at her final concert in the city, after also attending the previous night’s show.
In a video posted by a concertgoer on TikTok, Swift and Kelce held hands as they walked out from backstage at the arena following the show. Swift smiled and waved at fans as Kelce raised his arms in the air, hyping up the cheering crowd.
Kelce then pointed at Swift as fans continued to celebrate her, before the pair exchanged a sweet look. The tight end then sweetly held out his hand to his girlfriend, who took it as they walked hand-in-hand toward an exit in the arena.
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Justin Bieber “””I can’t wait to be a father . After Hailey’s 8 months of pregnancy, we’re expecting a baby boy. I can’t wait to welcome my best friend to this sweet world.”
Justin Bieber and his wife Hailey Bieber have announced they’re expecting a child.Hailey posted the news on Instagram, only tagging her husband in the caption. A video was shared of the couple kissing and embracing each other in a field.
The model was dressed in a white sleeveless lace dress and matching head scarf. Her small bump was on display in the tight-fitting dress.Justin wore a backward baseball cap, jeans, and a white shirt under a navy jacket. In the video, Justin and Hailey are seen holding flowers and reading from a piece of paper to each other.
The vintage-styled video then cuts to the two kissing as Justin holds a glass of what looks to be wine. Then close-ups videos of Hailey and her bump are shown.
Hailey smiles for the camera and caresses her bump as a slow acoustic song plays featuring a snippet of Justin’s vocals. The rest of the pictures alternate from black and white and color.
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