<p>Swifties, your girl has spoke on the Ticketmaster meltdown.</p>.<p>Taylor Swift posted a story Friday on Instagram expressing her anger and frustration over the hours spent by fans trying to buy tickets for her tour next year.</p>.<p>“I'm not going to make excuses for anyone because we asked them, multiple times, if they could handle this kind of demand and we were assured they could,” she wrote.</p>.<p>“It's truly amazing that 2.4 million people got tickets, but it really pisses me off that a lot of them feel like they went through several bear attacks to get them.”</p>.<p>Of those who lost out, Swift said she hopes to “provide more opportunities for us to all get together and sing these songs.”</p>.<p>Fans trying to scoop up tickets Tuesday in a pre-sale for Swift's The Eras tour were met by massive delays and error messages that Ticketmaster blamed on bots and historically unprecedented demand.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/beyonce-ties-grammy-record-after-leading-with-9-nominations-1162751.html" target="_blank">Beyonce ties Grammy record after leading with 9 nominations</a></strong></p>.<p>It was the most tickets sold on the platform in a single day, the company said in a statement. A general public sale scheduled for Friday was cancelled the day before.</p>.<p>Some fans wondered why Swift hadn't spoken out sooner.</p>.<p>On Instagram, the pop star didn't address timing but said she has trust issues when it comes to her fans' experience, trying to keep many elements of her career in house.</p>.<p>"It's really difficult for me to trust an outside entity with these relationships and loyalties, and excruciating for me to just watch mistakes happen with no recourse," Swift said.</p>.<p>In addition to Tuesday's nightmare, Ticketmaster cited “extraordinarily high demands on ticketing systems and insufficient remaining ticket inventory to meet that demand” as a reason for calling off Friday's sale.</p>.<p>Fresh off one of the biggest album launches of her career, Swift announced earlier this month that she was going on a new US stadium tour, with international dates to follow.</p>.<p>Fans who received a special code after registering had exclusive access to buy tickets Tuesday. Those who didn't score tickets were placed on a waiting list.</p>.<p>The 52-date Eras Tour kicks off March 17 in Glendale, Arizona, and wraps up with five shows in Los Angeles ending August 9. It's Swift's first tour since 2018.</p>
<p>Swifties, your girl has spoke on the Ticketmaster meltdown.</p>.<p>Taylor Swift posted a story Friday on Instagram expressing her anger and frustration over the hours spent by fans trying to buy tickets for her tour next year.</p>.<p>“I'm not going to make excuses for anyone because we asked them, multiple times, if they could handle this kind of demand and we were assured they could,” she wrote.</p>.<p>“It's truly amazing that 2.4 million people got tickets, but it really pisses me off that a lot of them feel like they went through several bear attacks to get them.”</p>.<p>Of those who lost out, Swift said she hopes to “provide more opportunities for us to all get together and sing these songs.”</p>.<p>Fans trying to scoop up tickets Tuesday in a pre-sale for Swift's The Eras tour were met by massive delays and error messages that Ticketmaster blamed on bots and historically unprecedented demand.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/beyonce-ties-grammy-record-after-leading-with-9-nominations-1162751.html" target="_blank">Beyonce ties Grammy record after leading with 9 nominations</a></strong></p>.<p>It was the most tickets sold on the platform in a single day, the company said in a statement. A general public sale scheduled for Friday was cancelled the day before.</p>.<p>Some fans wondered why Swift hadn't spoken out sooner.</p>.<p>On Instagram, the pop star didn't address timing but said she has trust issues when it comes to her fans' experience, trying to keep many elements of her career in house.</p>.<p>"It's really difficult for me to trust an outside entity with these relationships and loyalties, and excruciating for me to just watch mistakes happen with no recourse," Swift said.</p>.<p>In addition to Tuesday's nightmare, Ticketmaster cited “extraordinarily high demands on ticketing systems and insufficient remaining ticket inventory to meet that demand” as a reason for calling off Friday's sale.</p>.<p>Fresh off one of the biggest album launches of her career, Swift announced earlier this month that she was going on a new US stadium tour, with international dates to follow.</p>.<p>Fans who received a special code after registering had exclusive access to buy tickets Tuesday. Those who didn't score tickets were placed on a waiting list.</p>.<p>The 52-date Eras Tour kicks off March 17 in Glendale, Arizona, and wraps up with five shows in Los Angeles ending August 9. It's Swift's first tour since 2018.</p>