Coldplay singer Chris Martin brought some drama to the band’s last Melbourne gig with a dangerous tumble through an open trapdoor.
Coldplay’s fourth and final Melbourne stadium show has ended with a bang after lead singer Chris Martin fell through a trapdoor onstage.
Martin was talking to the crowd and walking backwards when he fell. The crowd at Marvel Stadium gasped as someone caught him.After being checked out by a staff member, Martin said he was OK. He then pointed to where he fell and said, in the style of Oprah Winfrey, “You get a bonus! You get a bonus!”actor Ralph Macchio. The British band also paid tribute to the city’s obsession with coffee.
“More than anything else, a Coldplay concert is a spectacle. It has all the hallmarks of a big-bucks production: confetti, fireworks, streamers, flames, large balls bouncing across the crowd, light-up wristbands that pulse in sync to create a visual symphony,” anMartin’s onstage tumble wasn’t the first glitch of the tour, with the band taking to the stage on their first night in Melbourne without bassist Guy Berryman, who was unwell and vomiting.
The concerts were the first time Coldplay had performed on Australia’s east coast since 2016. The band will now head to Auckland as part of its Music Of The Spheres World Tour.is a consumer affairs reporter for The Age. She has also reported on education, city and business for the publication.
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