Less than three weeks after when she fell through the stage at her in Melbourne, frontman Chris Martin has done the exact same thing. The 47-year-old dramatically fell through an open trap door on stage during the band’s fourth and final Melbourne date on their Music of the Spheres world tour on Sunday night. Chris was introducing the song ‘Everglow’ and speaking with fans on the b-stage when he walked backwards and accidentally stepped into a hole in the floor.
The crowd could be heard gasping in videos of the incident before nearby crew members helped Chris get back on stage. “That’s not planned!” he said as he stepped out of the hole. “Thank you for catching me, so much.
Thank you guys. Holy s**t, that was nearly a YouTube moment!” Following the incident, Chris continued performing to the sold-out crowd and appeared unharmed. Coldplay will continue the Australian leg of their tour with four shows in Sydney this week before flying to Auckland, New Zealand.
The Music of the Spheres world tour began in March 2022 in Costa Rica and is scheduled to end in London in September 2025. The tour has grossed $1.059 billion in revenue from 9.
6 million tickets across 164 dates, making it the most-attended tour of all time and second-highest-grossing tour in history. Despite both taking place in Melbourne, Olivia Rodrigo and Chris Martin’s stage falls happened at different concert venues. to around 15,000 fans at Rod Laver Arena, while Coldplay performed to around 55,00.
