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Is social media ruining big gig surprises?

Original: Spoiler alert! Is social media ruining big gig surprises? https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq62j2l2lx4lo?at_medium=RS

The BBC explores whether social media is spoiling the surprise element of major live music events. Fans increasingly encounter setlists, guest appearances and stage moments online before or during concerts, prompting debate among gig-goers and artists about whether the spontaneity of live shows is being eroded by instant sharing.

Why now: A major artist's surprises are being shared online in real time, prompting fresh debate about fan etiquette at concerts.

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• Spoiler alert! Is social media ruining big gig surprises? https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq62j2l2lx4lo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss # SocialMedia # Entertainment # News · bbc_news@robot.villas · 3

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