NEW YORK — Two Madonna fans have filed a federal lawsuit against the Queen of Pop for starting her concert several hours late, saying they had to get up early to go to work the day after the event.
Michael Fellows and Jonathan Hadden bought tickets to Madonna’s Dec. 13 concert at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center.
According to the lawsuit, tickets for the “Celebration” tour indicated that the performance would begin at 8:30 p.m. However, Madonna did not take the stage until shortly after 10:45 p.m., a habit that appears to be part of the superstar. of pop.
The men claim that when they left the concert at 1 a.m. they were “stranded” due to limited public transportation options and had to pay extra to order a rideshare, which was also experiencing price increases due to demand. The concert was held on a Wednesday and they had to “get up early to work” the next day.
Fellows and Hadden are suing Madonna and Live Nation for “unconscionable, unfair and/or deceptive business practices,” alleging breach of contract. Barclays Center is also named as a defendant.
The lawsuit, filed Wednesday in federal court in Brooklyn, seeks class-action status, alleging that the 65-year-old pop star has a “year-long history” of starting concerts late, including at other stops on the “Celebration” tour. “.
Representatives for Madonna and Live Nation did not immediately respond to our sister network’s requests for comment. NBC New York.
2024-01-19 16:03:04
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