Coldplay’s Chris Martin Offered Concertgoers a Friendly Warning Before ‘Jumbotron Song’
NORFOLK COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS, JUL 18 – Astronomer CEO Andy Byron resigned after a viral Coldplay concert kiss cam moment sparked a company investigation and widespread social media speculation, with the video amassing over 27 million views.
- Coldplay held a concert on July 16, 2025, at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass, where a viral kiss cam moment caught a couple's awkward reaction.
- The moment happened as the stadium jumbotron zoomed on the couple embracing, who then pulled away and tried to avoid the camera, sparking social media speculation.
- Chris Martin joked the couple was "either having an affair or just very shy," later expressing remorse and apologizing sincerely to the audience for the comment.
- A fan recorded and shared the kiss cam moment on TikTok, where it gained over 27 million views while viewers debated the identities of the couple, who have not confirmed their participation.
- This viral event has generated widespread online discussion ahead of Coldplay's ongoing 2025 North America Music of the Spheres tour and highlights unpredictable concert experiences.
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Coldplay singer Chris Martin makes 'couple' joke shortly after viral incident
(NEXSTAR) – Coldplay’s Chris Martin wasn’t about to make the same assumption twice. A clip from a Coldplay concert in Massachusetts recently went viral after Martin, the band’s lead singer, saw two concertgoers on the stadium’s jumbotron and initially assumed he was looking at a couple enjoying the show. But after they hastily hid their faces from view, Martin joked to the crowd that “either they’re having an affair or they’re just very shy.” …
Adultery or shyness? That's what Coldplay singer Chris Martin asked for during his band's show in Boston on 16 July, while a couple who didn't feel comfortable appeared on the big screen.
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