Miley Cyrus

Hannah Montana’s Miley Cyrus Extends Tour Through January

Authored by Scott Goldberg on December 12, 2007 - 2:05pm.

Miley Cyrus’s “Best of Both Worlds” tour, one of the best selling ever, has added 14 dates in January. The 15-year-old star of Disney’s TV hit Hannah Montana will begin selling tickets to the new shows on Saturday. Detroit will host the first show on January 11th and Miami will host the last on January 31st.

Fan Sues Hannah Montana’s Miley Cyrus for Ticket Deception

Authored by Scott Goldberg on November 13, 2007 - 8:39am.
Miley Cyrus singingWith the ticket mess surrounding Miley Cyrus’s 54-show “Best of Both Worlds” tour, it was only a matter of time for a lawsuit to surface.  Kerry Inman of Pennsville, New Jersey claims she paid $29.95 to join Cyrus’s official website, MileyWorld.com, in order to benefit from the site’s claim that members would have seats made available to them before the general public, TMZ reports.

Miley Cyrus Live in St. Louis

Authored by dmw on October 31, 2007 - 5:24pm.

Fed Reserve Bank Addresses Hannah Montana Scalping Issue

Authored by Scott Goldberg on October 31, 2007 - 5:22pm.
Miley Cyrus Performing LiveLast week on the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond’s website, economist Doug Campbell discussed the Hannah Montana ticket issue.  Seats with a face value of $26 - $56 dollars have gone for several multiples of that on resale websites, inciting a furor among fans and industry observers.  A woman in Greensboro, North Carolina sued earlier this month over the $1,050 she paid a reseller for four seats.

Miley Cyrus Tour Adds Seats to Accommodate Demand

Authored by Scott Goldberg on October 11, 2007 - 4:42pm.
Miley Cyrus's Tour is Adding SeatsHannah Montana’s Miley Cyrus, whose “Best of Both Worlds” tour begins October 18th, appeared on Ellen today and said seats were being added to accommodate the huge demand and combat scalpers.  Industry observers have debated whether the tour’s popularity is genuine or the device of scalping agencies buying up tickets to create artificial demand.

Bob Lefsetz: Hannah Montana Ain’t That Big

Authored by Scott Goldberg on October 8, 2007 - 11:17am.
Hannah Montana is Currently Playing a Sold Out 54-Show TourIn a post from The Lefsetz Letter today, Bob discusses the artificial hype surrounding Hannah Montana and the Miley Cyrus 54-show concert tour.  He argues that the ticket brokers have changed the game, now creating a fake shortage of tickets that raises the value of available seats on broker sites. Remember, online brokers like StubHub make money on the price of the sale, so the more a ticket goes for, the more they get paid; and hence, it would make sense for them to create artificially inflated prices.

Is Hannah Montana all hype and no substance?

Authored by dmw on October 8, 2007 - 11:12am.

Arkansas AG Looks into Hannah Montana Ticket Scalping

Authored by Scott Goldberg on October 4, 2007 - 7:03am.
Miley Cyrus is putting on one of the most successful tours of all timeArkansas - Five ticket-sales sites could be in violation of state ticket-scalping laws pertaining to the sale of seats for Miley Cyrus concerts, reports the Associated Press.  Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel has demanded to see documents from the sites.  He also believes fake tickets are being listed on sites to gauge value.  One ticket for a Charlotte, North Carolina show was scalped for $2,565.

“Hannah Montana” Actor Billy Ray Cyrus Debuts Disney Records Album

Authored by dmw on August 3, 2007 - 9:40am.

Burbank – Singer/songwriter and star of the Disney Channel series “Hannah Montana,” Billy Ray Cyrus, cracked the Top 3 on Billboard’s Top Country Album chart with his Walt Disney Records album, Home At Last, scanning 28,000 units for the week ending 7/29/07.