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How much would you have to pay to catch BTS' Singapore concert if you haven't got a ticket already?

Tickets for BTS’s Singapore concert on January 19 are being resold by scalpers for up to S$12,888 (US$9,300) – nearly four times the face value of the most expensive seats. Photo: Facebook/ bangtan.official
Tickets for BTS’s Singapore concert on January 19 are being resold by scalpers for up to S$12,888 (US$9,300) – nearly four times the face value of the most expensive seats. Photo: Facebook/ bangtan.official
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  • Reports suggest people have offered tickets at nearly four times the price of highest face-value seat for the seven-member group’s January 19 show

Scalpers are reportedly reselling tickets for internationally renowned K-pop boy band BTS’ Singapore concert on January 19 for up to S$12,888 (US$9,300) – nearly four times the top-priced seat’s face value.

The original price of the most expensive seats cost S$348 excluding booking fees.

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StubHub, a ticket-exchange site, is believed to be one of the sites where the concert tickets are being resold.

A screenshot posted by the Twitter user, minajoon, showed tickets reportedly being resold for up to S$12,888 each.

Tickets for the concert went on sale on Saturday, October 27.

All the tickets were sold out within four hours, The Straits Times reported.

Hard-core fans had started to queue up five days before for the chance to obtain tickets, The New Paper reported.

However, the fans were not the only people who were waiting in the queue.