05/05/2026
《Michael Jackson 1993年香港站演唱會取消原因》全部都係關馬會事?原因係門票滯銷?MJ黎香港只係賣左7成飛?
MJ演唱會點解會取消香港站嘅原因網上流傳左有好幾多個,見上一個post咁多人討論,希望這篇歸立左更多當時有買飛嘅朋友留言分享同整理更多嘅資料之後,會得出一個較清晰一D嘅畫面俾大家
根據20 Jul 1993 SCMP的關於MJ取消香港演唱會的如下報導(留言有link)
// MICHAEL Jackson‘s two August concerts, for which 70 per cent of the 56,000 available seats had been snapped up, have been cancelled.
And why were the hopes of so many adoring fans dashed? Simply that Jackson for reasons of his own could not appear in Hongkong on August 15 and 16, but still wanted to launch his world tour from the territory nine days after that.
This left the organisers with no viable alternative venue, as the original site at Sha Tin racecourse would by then be in full preparation for the opening of the racing season.
Yesterday's gloomy announcement was not unexpected, but nonetheless stunning in its impact when delivered at a press conference at the Nikko Hotel.
The promoters - Allan Zeman, Andrew Bull, Cheung Yiu-wing and Florence Chan - put on a brave face.
But the undercurrent of disappointment over discarded contracts and broken promises on the Jackson side was not easy to conceal.
"We acted in good faith and did everything that was asked of us," said a weary Zeman, who with his co-promoters will now be taking legal advice on seeking recompense from Jackson, and also reclaiming the US$2.4 million already paid out to the mercurialsinger for the engagement.
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MJ因自身原因無法在8月15日至16日出現在香港,但仍想在9天後從香港開始他的世界巡迴演唱會,這使得主辦單位沒有可行的替代場地,因為沙田馬場的原場地屆時已為賽季開幕做好充分準備
所以終於明白點解當年點解會有幾個唔同取消原因嘅版本出現,馬會的確係俾左2日場地出黎俾MJ搞show,但MJ因為『自己的原因』而無係原訂日子表演到,佢希望取消左嘅原訂日子嘅9日之後再搞,但當時馬會因為需要準備馬季開鑼而沒法再騰出檔期,而令MJ最終無黎到香港
齋睇段新聞有D解唔通,因為睇返歷史,Dangerous World Tour Part 2第一站原訂真係係香港,飛都賣左,而MJ黎唔到香港之後,佢8月24有係Bangkok繼續演出,解唔通個位係MJ希望取消左嘅原訂日子8月15嘅9日之後想再搞,即係係24或25號,個日期係完全同Bangkok果場撞左期
緊接佢仲有去到新加坡、台北、日本,8-11月頭MJ都仲有繼續tour,因為官司嘅原因而取消嘅場次都係集中係11月中開始,
所以香港站因為官司問題而取消嘅呢個原因唔太成立,而Wiki 上寫香港站取消息原因係Conflicts with racing season個人認為亦會有D令人誤解左全部都係馬會嘅問題
呢段SCMP嘅報導仲有個重點,沙田馬場8月中開show 56,000 張飛,係7月中只賣左70%,雖然未查到當年係幾時開賣,但段concert取消嘅新聞係7月中出,即係應該已開賣有一段時間先話取消
會唔會因為MJ或主辦方銷情唔理想而取消?以MJ當年嘅號召力黎講,相信大家同我應該會一樣睇到段新聞話係只賣左7成飛一定會覺得有無可能啊!? MJ點可能無人睇呢?除非SCMP呢段新聞係有錯
當年有唔少買左飛嘅朋友分享票價最平係HKD$1,600(官方非黃牛),而有去現場睇過MJ 96年高雄演唱會的台灣朋友佢話佢張飛係買2000台幣(當時匯率around $500港幣),2009年O2 Arena果場票價最平係50英鎊,咁樣去睇,當年香港嘅定價真係十分進取
1993年一張官方定價嘅演唱會飛(未計炒價)最平$1600 係咩嘅概念?
當年香港紅館演唱會票價為$100-$300之間,1993年張學友演唱會已經係香港頂流,佢嘅當時嘅票價$320 / $200 / $100
如果計返物價上漲的話,上年年底張學友嘅飛係$1,380 / $980 / $580
即係呢30幾年嘅concert飛大概貴左5倍左右,1600x5,即係同你講而家有一個國際巨星黎香港開show, 最平張飛賣$9,000港幣,呢個價係官方定價仲未計黃牛
當然咁比較未必係好精準,但想盡量模擬當年香港市民眼中買飛睇MJ嘅情況,去思考下MJ黎香港演唱會都會賣唔哂飛嘅可能性,因為聽到唔少當年有買到飛嘅朋友都話的確係好貴
最後都要戴返個頭盔,以上都係根據SCMP段新聞無錯嘅情況下去推測,因為網上搵唔到其他source講當時售賣情況,但比較確定係排除左官司問題而取消,而馬會唔肯租場呢個說法睇完以上時序應該會更清晰當時嘅情況,,該段新聞亦有提及搞手話因為MJ無遵循合約而告他賠償
註:上面張Poster係根據返當年百事可樂係香港宣傳MJ concert時係罐裝印嘅廣告重製版本,因為網上完全搵唔到當年concert 嘅真實廣告相片而令好多人覺得MJ concert in HK只係傳聞
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