Britney Spears Causing Controversy Over VIP Seats

 submitted by Rosette

Britney Spears, who was newly arrived in Australia for her Circus tour, stir controversy over charging up to $1300 for VIP seats to a show that's largely lip-synched.
...the Australian government is contemplating a law, which will require performers to disclose the fact that they’re singing less than live on the ticket.

Consumer Affairs Minister Tony Robinson thought that it would be a good practice for concert promoters to make it clear to consumers whether the performer will be miming.