Kingston, Jamaica – The website for purchasing tickets to Vybz Kartel’s highly anticipated ‘Freedom Street’ concert experienced an unprecedented crash early Saturday morning. The incident occurred seconds after going live at 3:00 am, with the crash attributed to an overwhelming surge in ticket sales.
The news was confirmed by Vybz Kartel on social media shortly after the website went down. He explained that the monumental volume of orders led to the system’s failure. “Technicians are working assiduously to resolve the issue, and we’re expecting it to be sorted in very short order,” the artiste assured his fans.
The announcement of ticket prices for Kartel’s first performance in 14 years came on Friday afternoon, sparking immense interest and excitement among fans worldwide. The ticket tiers offer a range of experiences at the concert, which is set to take place on December 31, 2024, at the National Stadium in Kingston. The tiered pricing is as follows:
- Bleachers: US$125
- Grand Stand: US$300
- Infield: US$400
- Cycle Track: US$10,000
- Centre Stage: US$1,500 – touted as the ultimate fan experience, positioning attendees right at the heart of the action.
Layout of the venue for Vybz Kartel’s Freedom Street concert.
Tickets can be purchased online at touchstonelink.com, with physical ticket locations to be announced at a later date.
This historic performance marks Vybz Kartel’s return to live music after a 14-year hiatus, and the demand indicates that it will indeed be a night to remember.
For more updates, stay tuned to Vybz Kartel’s official channels and the event website.