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Live events segment increasingly gains prominence for ticketing platforms

After Coldplay and Guns N' Roses concerts, India's live events sector is surging, contributing 30% of ticketing revenue and emerging as a key growth driver for entertainment platforms

Kiss cam scandal: Astronomer taps Chris Martin's ex Gwyneth Paltrow for PR

Goop founder and Coldplay frontman Chris Martin's former spouse helps Astronomer bring public focus back to the company's foundation after viral kiss cam scandal

Astronomer HR exec resigns days after kiss cam row with CEO Andy Byron

Kristin Cabot, former chief people officer at the data firm, resigned following reports of her departure, according to The Hollywood Reporter; she is no longer associated with the company

How the Coldplay CEO-HR affair shows even 'open' cultures have boundaries

A viral moment at a Coldplay concert has raised big questions about workplace boundaries after Astronomer's CEO stepped down and its HR head was placed on leave

Andy Byron resigns as Astronomer CEO after Coldplay 'kiss cam' scandal

Astronomer CEO Andy Byron resigned after a video of him with the company's Chief People Officer Kristin Cabot on a kiss cam at a Coldplay concert went viral, prompting an internal probe

Caught on concert cam: Astronomer CEO, HR chief spotted in Coldplay clip

A Coldplay concert moment turned viral for Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and HR chief Kristin Cabot, after a crowd cam sparked affair rumours and social media frenzy

India attracts global artists as fans surge with rising disposable income

It's not just Coldplay - several other global artists like Ed Sheeran, Shawn Mendes, Louis Tomlinson, Martin Garrix, Cigarettes After Sex, Green Day, and Black Coffee have already performed in India

Maha Kumbh 2025: Chris Martin, girlfriend Dakota Johnson at Prayagraj

On Republic Day, Coldplay wrapped up their final concert in Ahmedabad. Chris Martin and his girlfriend Dakota Johnson came at the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj after wrapping up the concert

Anand Mahindra hails Coldplay Ahmedabad concert, shares aerial footage

As Coldplay concluded its world tour in Ahmedabad on Jan 26, Anand Mahindra shared a video of the Narendra Modi Stadium, showcasing India's rise as a significant player in live entertainment

Coldplay India concert: Chris Martin celebrates R-Day, sings Vande Mataram

"Happy Republic Day, India!" Coldplay frontman Chris Martin greeted the crowd as he kicked off his final performance in the country at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium where he touched many hearts by singing the patriotic anthem "Vande Mataram". It looked like a confetti of lights had spread throughout the stadium as fans switched on their flashlights to groove to the band's tune in their last concert in India, which is being streamed live on Disney+ Hotstar. The atmosphere inside the Narendra Modi Stadium, which has a capacity of over 1.25 lakh, was electric with excitement as the show kicked off exactly at 8 pm. Martin, dressed in a sea blue T-shirt and a jeans, began by performing "High Power", which made the audience sing with the song with him in unison. And then came two other hits -- "Adventure of a Lifetime" and "Paradise". Taking a break from back-to-back tracks, Martin then addressed the audience in Hindi and thanked them for turning up in large numbers from different ..

3,800 police personnel, 400 CCTVs deployed for Coldplay's Ahmedabad concert

JCP Ahmedabad Police, Neeraj Kumar Badgujar said that over 3,800 police personnel have been deployed, along with metal detectors

Republic Day weekend rush: Coldplay and Kumbh drive travel interest

Coldplay is set to perform two back-to-back shows at the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad over the weekend

Disney+ Hotstar partners with Coldplay; to live stream Ahmedabad concert

Disney+ Hotstar on Friday announced that it will be broadcasting Coldplay's concert live from Ahmedabad on January 26 as part of its partnership with the British band. Coldplay's highly-anticipated concerts in India are touted to be the biggest draw of 2025. As part of their 'Music of the Spheres World Tour', the British band has three shows at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on January 18, 19 and 21. A fourth show will be held at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium on January 25. In a statement, Disney+ Hotstar said the move is aimed at redefining the future of entertainment by democratising access to high-quality experiences, enabling fans to experience this monumental event on every screen across the country. Hello to all our friends in India. We are delighted to announce that our concert from Ahmedabad will be streamed live on Disney+ Hotstar, enabling you to witness it from anywhere in India. We eagerly anticipate your presence and hope to explore your captivating country. W

Organisers asked not to involve children on stage at Coldplay concert

The Thane district authorities have issued a notice to the organisers of British band Coldplay's upcoming concert in Navi Mumbai, asking them not to allow participation of children "in any form on stage" at the event. Also, no child should be allowed to attend the concert without earplugs or hearing protection, the district child protection officer said in a notice to the event organisers. As part of their 'Music of the Spheres World Tour', the British band has three shows scheduled at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai area of Maharashtra's Thane district on January 18, 19 and 21. Following a complaint lodged by a Chandigarh resident, raising concerns about children's safety during the event, the Thane district authorities on January 14 issued the notice to the concert organisers, Coldplay frontman Chris Martin and the event ticketing partner BookMyShow. The notice warned the organisers and Martin to "not use children on stage in any form", citing concerns about high sound levels

Coldplay concert in Mumbai: BookMyShow issues guidelines; check details

The highly anticipated Coldplay's India tour will take place on January 18, 19, and 21. Here's all the important information you need to know

Coldplay concert: HC dismisses PIL seeking rule against black marketing

The Bombay High Court on Friday dismissed a plea seeking guidelines to curb black marketing and ticket scalping at major events in the backdrop of the alleged foul play in the ticket sale process for British band Coldplay's concert in Navi Mumbai this month. A division bench of Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Amit Borkar said the issues raised in the petition pertain to the legislative domain, and hence, the court cannot interfere. "This is a legislative and executive decision. The court cannot interfere. The government is at liberty to formulate legislation addressing the concerns raised in the petition," the court said. The bench said that in the absence of a clear statutory framework mandating the reliefs sought in the petition, it cannot direct legislation to be enacted or laws to be amended in a particular manner. "However, in the event that the competent authority (of the government) considers it necessary, they remain at liberty to take appropriate legislative or ...

Coldplay gets notice against using children ahead of Ahmedabad concert

The Unit has highlighted that sound levels exceeding 120 decibels during the concert could pose significant risks to children's health

Diljit Dosanjh's concerts a wake-up call: Is India ready for mega events?

Diljit Dosanjh announced that he won't perform in Chandigarh again until there is better infrastructure, highlighting event management and infrastructure woes seen in Delhi and other cities as well

How to buy Coldplay Infinity tickets for India concert? Details inside

Coldplay has declared the release of 'Infinity Tickets' today at 12 PM IST for the budget friendly pockets, post sell-out of their Mumbai and Ahmedabad shows for the Spheres world tour music

Coldplay show: 33x surge in Mumbai hotel search, Ahmedabad rooms at Rs 50k

Agoda's data indicates that the top five international markets searching for accommodation in Mumbai during the concert dates are France, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Spain and Australia.