AXS welcomes ‘super smooth’ Céline Dion Paris artist presale

Amid media reports of up to 9 million registrations, IQ hears from ticketer AXS about how it minimised disruption

News By Ciaran Donnelly | 7 April 2026

AXS has said its artist presale for the highly anticipated Céline Dion Paris residency was “super smooth”, as it marked the first time its Fair AXS functionality has been used for an event in Europe.

The Paris residency, which was initially announced with ten dates at the La Défense Arena, became one of the most highly sought after recent ticket events in the industry when its AXS artist presale opened today (7 April). Reports in French media cite figures…

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