Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the significant demand for Yi Yang Qianxi's concert tickets, with a low winning rate of 0.21% during the pre-sale phase, leading to a surge in secondary market ticket prices, raising concerns about ticket scalping and the effectiveness of control measures by the artist's team and organizers [2][3][4]. Ticket Sales and Scalping Issues - The pre-sale for Yi Yang Qianxi's Shanghai concert saw 7,309 tickets available, while the number of people wanting tickets reached 3.385 million, resulting in a winning rate of only 0.21% [2][3]. - Reports indicate that scalpers are selling tickets at exorbitant prices, with one seller listing a ticket originally priced at 480 yuan for 6,800 yuan, reflecting a markup of over 10 times [4][6]. - The presence of scalped tickets on platforms like Xianyu has drawn attention, but the number of sellers is limited, and the tickets may be work tickets with restricted availability [7][6]. Control Measures by Organizers - The article notes that the artist's team and the concert organizers have implemented strict measures to control scalping, which is unusual in the industry [6][4]. - Major secondary ticket platforms like Motianlun and Piaoniu are only offering ticket grabbing services without allowing resale at inflated prices, indicating a lack of confidence in obtaining tickets for resale [4][6]. Industry Competition and Conflicts - The article discusses the competitive landscape between major ticketing platforms, particularly Damai and Maoyan, highlighted by a recent cancellation of a concert in Guangzhou due to disputes between the organizer and the venue [8][9]. - The conflict arose from the ticketing rights, with Damai wanting to be the exclusive ticket agent while the venue was closely tied to Maoyan, leading to a public dispute [8][9]. - The article suggests that the relationship between the organizer and the venue is crucial, and the cancellation of events can lead to financial losses for the organizer if they cannot reschedule [9].