As Adele prepares for her final concert before stepping out of the limelight for “a long time”, ticket prices have soared to record highs.
The British singer, known for her record-breaking hits like “Someone Like You” and “Hello,” recently announced that her final show will take place on November 23 at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, marking the end of her . Weekends with Adele residence and commencement of indefinite hiatus.
Initially, tickets for the show ranged from $400 for regular admission to $1,000 for VIP passes. However, demand has soared, with last-minute resale platforms such as Viagogo and tickets/11-23-2024-las-vegas-nv-the-colosseum/events/653ad1b2a4dbb42c5e726efa” rel=”nofollow” target=”_blank”>Game time citing prices of up to $17,050 and $18,766, respectively, for top-of-the-line seats.
During her final performance on August 31 of a 10-show residency in Munich, Adele told fans: “I just need a rest. I've spent the last seven years building a new life for myself and I want to live it now.”
“I want to live the life I built and I'm going to miss you terribly.”
She reiterated her decision to retire from music, stating that she has no current plans for a new album. This follows her most recent album 30which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 in 2021 and featured the chart-topping single “Easy on Me.”
Adele's Munich residency also saw emotional highlights, including a rare performance of 'Chasing Pavements' – her 2008 hit that introduced her to a global audience and won her Grammy Awards.
She also confirmed her engagement to Rich Paul on stage and praised rising star Chappell Roan, calling her “spectacular”.
As her Las Vegas residency draws to a close, the Nov. 23 concert is shaping up to be a historic event, with fans vying for tickets and prices reaching unprecedented levels. Many are willing to pay top dollar to see Adele, whose career highlights include three consecutive Billboard 200 No. 1 albums. 1, before taking her much needed break.
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