Taylor Swift fans who came up short of snagging concert tickets during this week's presale ... You're on your own, kid.
Ticketmaster has canceled plans to make tickets for Swift's Eras tour available to the general public on Friday after a presale event was plagued by glitches. In a tweet, the company cited "extraordinarily high demands on ticketing systems and insufficient remaining ticket inventory to meet that demand."
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