Coldplay Expands Record-Breaking Music Of The Spheres Tour to Asia

Updated on: October 13, 2024 5:46 am GMT

Coldplay Expands ‘Music of the Spheres’ Tour, Bringing New Dates to Asia

In an exciting announcement, Coldplay has expanded their record-breaking ‘Music of the Spheres’ world tour to include new dates in Asia. Fans in Abu Dhabi, Mumbai, Hong Kong, and Seoul can look forward to live performances in 2025, making this the biggest rock tour of all time even larger. This expansion includes significant firsts for several cities, drawing excitement from fans eagerly awaiting the band’s return.

First Time Performances in India

The addition of Mumbai marks Coldplay’s first full-length headline concert in India since their appearance at the Global Citizen Festival in 2016. Their performance at the DY Patil Sports Stadium on January 18 and 19 of 2025 is highly anticipated, not just for the band’s exceptional music but also for the vibrant atmosphere of their live shows. Mumbai fans can expect a special surprise, as a mystery guest is set to join the band during these performances.

Long-Awaited Returns

Several cities will welcome Coldplay back after years of absence:

• Abu Dhabi: The band’s upcoming shows on January 11 will be their first in the UAE since 2016.
• Hong Kong: After a lengthy hiatus, Coldplay will return on April 9, performing three shows at Kai Tak Stadium.
• Seoul: Fans will see the group live on April 16, marking their first performance since 2017.

Special Guests and Ticket Information

Support for the Abu Dhabi show will come from Palestinian-Chilean artist Elyanna, known for her collaboration with Burna Boy on the track “We Pray.” The upcoming tour will also feature mystery guests in other cities, adding an element of surprise for attendees.

Ticket sales are set for the following dates:

• Abu Dhabi: Presale on September 25, general sale on September 27.
• Mumbai: General sale on September 22.
• Hong Kong: Presale on October 7, general sale on October 10.
• Seoul: Presale on September 24, general sale on September 27.

All tickets can be accessed through the band’s official website.

Continuing Their Commitment to Music Venues

As part of their ongoing effort to support the music community, Coldplay has pledged 10 percent of the proceeds from their UK shows to the Music Venue Trust (MVT). Mark Davyd, CEO of MVT, praised the band’s dedication to supporting grassroots venues, highlighting its significance to the music scene in the UK. Davyd remarked, “The band’s support really will stop venues closing, make tours happen, and bring the joy of live music to thousands of people.”

Environmental Commitment

In addition to their philanthropic efforts, Coldplay is also making strides toward eco-friendly touring. Their recent tours have reportedly produced 59 percent less CO2 emissions compared to previous tours, and they have committed to planting a tree for every ticket sold. So far, they have planted over 7 million trees globally, demonstrating their strong commitment to environmental sustainability.

Excitement Builds for Upcoming Events

As the band continues to break records and capture hearts around the world, Coldplay’s return to Asia is set to be a monumental event. With their engaging performances, special guests, and a deep commitment to social responsibility, fans have much to look forward to.

For a complete list of the tour dates and cities, please see below:

Coldplay is traveling all around the world, and fans should hurry to get their tickets because many people want to see them play!