Joshua Goldman
Joshua Goldman
min read · June 10, 2025 · Entertainment

Beyoncé's Surprising Move: Giving Away Tickets to Good Causes!

Beyoncé has reportedly made a surprise move after struggling to sell out seats on the UK leg of her Cowboy Carter tour

BEYONCÉ'S TOUR TROUBLES: Singer Gives Away Unsold Tickets to Charity Amid Sluggish Sales

The Queen of Pop, Beyoncé, has been dealing with a major blow as her UK leg of the Cowboy Carter tour struggles to sell out seats at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Despite dazzling performances and a slew of A-list appearances, the 43-year-old songstress can't seem to fill the stadium.

But instead of leaving the venue looking empty, Beyoncé has made a surprise move - giving away unsold tickets to good causes. Yes, you read that right! The Halo hitmaker has been doling out free tickets to low-income families in the capital, who are struggling to make ends meet, thanks to the generosity of food banks.

While the songstress, 43, has been dazzling on stage, she's failed to completely sell out any of the six nights of shows at north London's Tottenham Hotspur stadium [Empty seats at her first London show]

Sources close to the singer confirm that hundreds of seats remain unfilled for her upcoming shows, with 539 free seats still available at the stadium. This is a far cry from the sold-out shows she experienced during her Renaissance world tour in 2023, where UK performances sold out within minutes of going on sale.

But what's behind this sluggish sales trend? Insiders claim that Beyoncé's country-tinged Cowboy Carter material just isn't resonating with fans as much as her dance-friendly Renaissance stuff. And to make matters worse, ticket prices have been a major turn-off for some attendees, with the highest-priced seats costing a whopping £950.

However, it seems that Beyoncé is doing everything in her power to salvage the situation. In recent weeks, she's drastically slashed prices at some of her shows in order to get fans to buy unsold tickets. And it seems to be working - at least for some attendees! Fans who managed to snag tickets as cheap as $35 for shows in LA are reportedly thrilled with their bargain buys.

However, instead of leaving the stadium looking empty amid the unfilled seats, she's reportedly been giving out unsold tickets to good causes

But the struggles don't stop there. Beyoncé has also had to contend with dreary UK weather, battling rain showers during her performance on Thursday night. And we're not talking about just a light drizzle - we're talking torrential downpours! Her mother, Tina Knowles, even shared her fears for Bey's safety as she emerged from above on a giant horseshoe in the midst of the storm.

Despite these setbacks, a host of UK celebrities have been thoroughly enjoying Beyoncé's shows so far. Christine McGuinness, for one, flaunted her incredible figure in an eye-popping double denim ensemble as she attended the London leg of the tour on Saturday. "Honestly, Beyoncé was the most incredible live show I've ever seen!" she gushed on Instagram.

And it looks like others are equally impressed! Influencer Charlotte Dawson channeled her inner cowgirl in a sparkling mini dress and cowboy hat as she partied the night away at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium alongside her fiancé Matt Sarsfield. "Had the most amazing night watching our Queen B last neet... What a b**y dream bird you are, I got goosebumps the whole time," she raved on social media.

Reports suggest that the food banks in the capital have been offering low-income families the chance to see the Halo hitmaker live on stage thanks to free tickets

So what's next for Beyoncé? Will she manage to salvage the tour and wow her fans with more incredible performances? Only time will tell. But one thing is certain - this Queen of Pop won't be going down without a fight!

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Meanwhile, in addition to the unsold seats, Beyoncé also had to content with the dreary UK weather as she battled the rain as she kicked off the UK leg of her Cowboy Carter tour

Christine McGuinness, 37, flaunted her incredible figure as she attended the London leg of Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter tour on Saturday

Sharing snaps of the outing on Instagram on Sunday, Christine wrote: 'Last night with BAE¿once'

However, ever aware of the UK's unpredictable summer weather, she also brought a large white fur coat that she donned later in the evening when the temperature dropped

She was so keen to document the event, in fact, that her iPhone appeared to run out of storage mid-concert

Meanwhile, Charlotte Dawson channeled her inner cowgirl in a sparkling mini dress as she partied the night away at Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter tour alongside fiancé Matt Sarsfield on Sunday

The influencer, 32, certainly played the part in a fun cowboy hat and matching boots as she watched Queen Bey take to the stage at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London

The mother-of-three, who gave birth to her baby girl Gigi in March, seemed to be having a ball as she larked about with her former rugby player beau