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Candace Owens' Tour Block Leads to Promoter Bankruptcy

1/8/2026

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Candace Owens' blocked Australian tour led to the liquidation of promoter Rocksman.
Australia's immigration minister Tony Burke denied Owens' visa, citing potential discord.
Rocksman has no assets, owes $68,395.54 to the Australian Taxation Office, and refunds for tickets starting at $95 remain unprocessed.
Consumer agencies have received numerous complaints from ticketholders awaiting refunds.
David Sampson, the liquidator, says it is unlikely any money will be recovered.

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Story summary

Candace Owens' blocked Australian tour led to the liquidation of promoter Rocksman.
Australia's immigration minister Tony Burke denied Owens' visa, citing potential discord.
Rocksman has no assets, owes $68,395.54 to the Australian Taxation Office, and refunds for tickets starting at $95 remain unprocessed.
Consumer agencies have received numerous complaints from ticketholders awaiting refunds.
David Sampson, the liquidator, says it is unlikely any money will be recovered.