During Coldplay's final Melbourne concert, Chris Martin unexpectedly fell through a stage hole, only to emerge unscathed. Despite the mishap, the band continued their performance, marking a memorable moment in their Music of the Spheres world tour.
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A Dramatic Stage Mishap in Melbourne
Coldplay's charismatic frontman, Chris Martin, experienced an unexpected fall during their Melbourne concert, leaving fans momentarily stunned. The incident occurred at the Marvel Stadium, where Martin was engaging with the audience between songs. As he strolled across the stage, he suddenly vanished from sight, falling through a hole.
Fortunately, Martin's fall was cushioned by someone positioned beneath the stage, allowing him to quickly regain his composure. Video footage shared on social media captured the dramatic moment, with Martin humorously addressing the audience upon his return. "That's uh, not planned. Thank you for catching me, so much. Thank you, guys," he remarked, adding, "Holy sh*t, that was nearly a YouTube moment."
Despite the unexpected interruption, Coldplay continued their performance, which was the concluding show of their Melbourne stint as part of the Music of the Spheres world tour. This particular concert series in the city had already faced challenges, notably the absence of bassist Guy Berryman due to illness.
"Tonight was the first time in our band’s history that we’ve played a show without all four members onstage," the band shared on Instagram. "Guy was taken ill unexpectedly just before the show. Thank you for carrying us through it."
Following their Melbourne concerts, Coldplay is set to perform four shows in Sydney before heading to Auckland, New Zealand. The tour will culminate with an impressive ten-show run at London's iconic Wembley Stadium, beginning on August 22 next year.
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Interestingly, Martin's fall echoes a similar incident involving US pop star Olivia Rodrigo, who recently fell through a stage hole at Melbourne's Rod Laver Arena. Like Martin, Rodrigo managed to catch herself, avoiding injury.
