Swedish pop sensation Zara Larsson will headline Boston University’s inaugural “RhettRockz” spring concert May 3 at Agganis Arena.  BU, however, won’t be her only stop — Larsson is also slated...

But what gets lost in the policy talk is how this reshapes the relationship between fans and artists. Fans don’t see all the back-end contracts or sneaky revenue splits. All they see is their favorite artists’ names slapped above “purchase” buttons attached to four-figure prices.

When junior Bright Okunbor learned singer-songwriter and rapper Rema was coming to Boston in May, he went to Ticketmaster to buy tickets. However, anytime he uses the platform, he encounters a strange phenomenon. Millions of consumers have felt surprise — or “sticker shock” — as a result of “hidden” fees, according to the Federal Trade Commission in an 84-page lawsuit against Ticketmaster.

Here’s my breakdown of the eras tour within the two setlists we’ve seen so far in order, as well as a hint of what her different eras have meant to me.

Getting these tickets felt sweeter after the tribulations I endured in the purchasing process.