Chris Rock comedy tickets skyrocket after Will Smith's Oscars slap

The Oscars incident has led to a surge in ticket sales for Chris Rock. Photo: AFP

The "slap heard 'round the world" has led to a surge in ticket sales for comedian Chris Rock, according to a Bloomberg report.

Rock's current tour ticket prices, which previously cost US$46 (RM193) per ticket at minimum, have jumped to at least $341 (RM1,433) per ticket, the report said.