A ticketing website has went into meltdown over demand for Justin Bieber tickets which went on public sale today. 

The worldwide superstar is playing three dates at Glasgow's SSE Hydro next year including October 27, 29 and 30 - and the demand has been overwhelming prompting Ticketmaster to urge fans to perservere. 

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In a tweet, the firm said: "If you're seeing this page we are not down, our virtual queue has kicked in. We are VERY busy with @JustinBieber"

Desperate fans tweeted back at the organisation after getting frustrated over their failure to grab the gold-dust briefs