Published 5/21/2026, 3:47:43 PM · Updated 5/21/2026, 4:35:21 PMBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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As part of a new “Reserved” program, Spotify is going to start offering concert tickets for “real fans” of participating bands that are going on tour.
The idea with the Reserved program is to give people an option to buy tickets without the hassle and stress that often comes with securing a spot for a popular act.