Drake gets targeted in a concert scam
April 7th, 2011 - 11:03 pm ICT by Aishwarya BhattLos Angeles, April 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) TMZ has reported that scammers have used the name of Drake for a concert that he is not aware of. The “Find Your Love” singer is reportedly shocked that two shows have been scheduled in Pennsylvania without his consent.
A spokesperson for the singer denied Drake’s involvement in the arranged shows. The spokesperson said the Young Money star is currently not planning any tour because he is in the middle of coming out with his second album.
TMZ’s report claimed that a con posed as the manager of the singer and arranged the two shows without Drake’s knowledge. The theater has told the fans who bought tickets for the fake concert that their money would be fully refunded to them.
Fans in Pennsylvania were left feeling lucky when Sherman Theatre in Strousburg announced that Drake would be playing two shows at the theater. Tickets for the said shows were sold but as it has now turned out the concert is a scam. The spokesperson of Drake told TMZ that, “Drake is currently working on his second album and not touring at this time.”
The case has been handed over to the police who have commenced investigation.
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