Anderson .Paak Fights Ticket Bots with World ID

0:00It's April 17th, from char toppers to breaking drops. This is Music News Today, powered by AI. Anderson.Pack is teaming up with World ID to fight ticket butts and make concerts fairer for real fans. He's rolling out their new concert kit for the romantic tour with Bruno Mars, letting artists reserve spots just for verified humans. This beta version gives them direct control over who gets in, cutting out scalpers. Fans verify through world ID on a custom page, then buy tickets on usual sites like ticketmaster or AXS with no big changes to the process. It's all about exclusive access and VIP perks for those who prove they're not bots. Pots leading the charge as they test and expand this tool. Bots are ruining the game, snatching tickets in under one second while humans take 30 seconds or more. They use scripts and fake accounts to exploit weak spots, driving up prices and locking fans out. That's why fans are furious in paying scalper rates for shows.

1:00To launch a write, DJP A.D., we, that's Pahak and St. Vincent are playing a humans-only gig for 1000 verified fans in San Francisco on April 17th. Meanwhile, states like Arizona, Iowa, Massachusetts, Michigan, and Minnesota have passed anti-bought laws inspired by messes like the Taylor Swift's ticket chaos. This move could change how we all score tickets, putting power back with artists and fans before bots take over completely. Keep an eye on the romantic tour for the first real test.