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Sam Fender tells fans high ticket prices for Proper Massive tour are ‘getting changed’

Source: Business | The Guardian · Published: 24 October 2026

Fender criticises stadium pricing, calling it ‘bollocks’ and says it ‘won’t be happening’ on his tour Sam Fender has responded to criticism by fans about ticket prices for his 2027 stadium tour by promising he would lower the cost, telling followers on Instagram: “They’re getting changed.” The 32-year-old musician announced his Proper Massive stadium tour earlier this week.

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Sam Fender tells fans high ticket prices for Proper Massive tour are ‘getting changed’

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