Based on the name and cost per ticket, I assumed the seats were made of platinum (they're not). These weren't the Tidal tickets, but that pre-sale gave me access to these Platinum Seats.

Fatefully, I wandered to the Ticketmaster Official Platinum Seats tab, where I was able to easily add two front row tickets to my cart.

When I took advantage of the Tidal presale for Beyonce's Formation Tour, the tickets available just weren't close enough to the stage to quench my Lemonade thirst. Ticketmaster ticket-scoring frenzy, you know how helpful a chance to buy tickets before the general public can be. These pre sales weren't anything special, selection and availability through Ticketmaster was limited to a few sections, however if you've ever experienced the anxiety of the typical 10 a.m.

Rihanna, Beyonce and Kanye West gave Tidal subscribers early access to buy concert tickets for worldwide tours to support their new albums. It's still far from perfect, but there are a few unique perks that may make it a better choice over Spotify - especially if you're a big music fan. Now that I've been using Tidal consistently for about four months, I'm happy to report that it wins my unofficial award for Most Improved Streaming Music Service. I hate iTunes.) It had been over a year since I was left unimpressed by its buggy mobile app, lack of a desktop app,and vague promises to pay artists more royalties, but its recent string of exclusive 2016-defining albums won me over. (Cancelling Apple Music after one month was a no brainer.

After some contemplation, I decided to cancel my premium Spotify subscription and go all in on Tidal. Usher, Rihanna, Nicki Minaj, Madonna, Dead Mouse, Kanye West, Jay Z, Jason Aldean, Jack White, Daft Punk and Beyonce are only some of Tidal's co-owners.Īt one point this year, Spotify was blackballed from some of music's biggest new releases and I found myself temporarily subscribing to Apple Music, Tidal and Spotify - just to have access to a handful of new albums.

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