However, anyone who still tries to get a seat in the grand final via Ticketmaster will be disappointed, because it is completely sold out.
The news was confirmed by the official Eurovision Song Contest Twitter account at 12.36pm, just over half an hour after sales started.
Nevertheless, tickets are still available for other Eurovision shows at the time of writing – but fans have been warned that ‘demand is high’.
Predictably, the news devastated those who had anxiously waited their turn to buy tickets for the most eagerly awaited part of the Eurovision Song Contest.
“Absolutely gutted, the one year I thought I could attend and Ticketmaster ruined it,” one person tweeted.
“I could not even get in line and nonetheless cannot. An absolute mess for ticket gross sales,” wrote one other.
Earlier than the sale began, a number of folks claimed they could not entry Ticketmaster’s web site.
One individual made enjoyable of the British public’s love of a queue, tweeting, “Belief the British public to crash the queue on the ticketmaster for Eurovision tickets!”
“Why Ticketmaster use the worst web site to purchase tickets and it crashes,” commented one other.
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Earlier this month, the price of tickets to the reside reveals was revealed… and followers had been livid on the amount of cash they needed to shell out.
It was found that semi-final tickets would value between £20 and £290, whereas grand closing tickets would value between £80 and £380.
A number of folks expressed anger given the continued value of residing disaster.
‘Price of residing disaster?? Tickets waaaay dearer than final yr. Ticketmaster’s reserving charge ensures tickets are a minimal of £100 for the ultimate. It is the actual followers that suffer. Let’s hope @MayorLpool does extra for discounted followers,” one individual exclaimed in response.
‘Can somebody please inform me why tickets to the #Eurovisionfinal begin from £160? Aren’t we in a disaster of the price of residing? What’s that paid for?’ requested one other.
Graham Norton, a longtime Eurovision commentator, will act as one of many hosts of this yr’s occasion, along with his commentary duties.
He’s joined within the presenting line-up by Britain’s Bought Expertise decide Alesha Dixon, Ted Lasso star Hannah Waddingham and Ukrainian singer Julia Sanina.
In the meantime, Ukrainian broadcaster Timur Miroshnychenko, who went viral final yr for commenting on the Eurovision Track Contest from an underground bunker, will tackle the function of Eurovision correspondent in Liverpool.
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