ARCHIVE: Michael Jackson's Victory Tour announcement marred by ticketing controversy

In 1984, Michael Jackson announced he and his brothers would come to Western New York for multiple performances at Rich Stadium in Orchard Park as part of the "Victory Tour." Ticket sales for the show proved controversial, as the Jacksons' plan to charge fans $30 per show and require them to purchase tickets for four shows sparked widespread backlash.
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Please upload the Buffalo Victory Tour concert report!

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I was there. My first concert