News Mar 19, 2026

“We’re robbing them blind, baby!” ticketing exec takes to the witness stand in Live Nation antitrust trial

The Live Nation antitrust trial continues in New York, where more than 30 US states accuse the live music company of anticompetitive conduct. On Tuesday lawyers questioned Benjamin Baker, the Live Nation ticketing exec who once said of ticket buyers in a Slack post, “we’re robbing them blind, baby!”

Originally published by Complete Music Update
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“We’re robbing them blind, baby!” ticketing exec takes to the witness stand in Live Nation antitrust trial