Coldplay announces third concert in Mumbai amid massive demand, people wait in queues of lakhs
Due to overwhelming demand, Coldplay added a third Mumbai concert on January 21, 2025, after their previous two shows sold out quickly. When tickets went live on BookMyShow, over 11 lakh people joined the queue within a minute, causing chaos and frustration among fans.
Coldplay has returned to India after nine years, and Indians are ecstatic! The demand for the British boy band's India tour has skyrocketed. After the previous two Mumbai concerts sold out in record time, Coldplay scheduled another gig on January 21. "Due to high demand, a third Mumbai date has been added at DY Patil Stadium on January 21, 2025. Coldplay said that tickets would go on sale at 2 p.m. IST today.
However, the enthusiasm shows no signs of abating, as the queue for tickets to this third event saw 11 lakh individuals join in a single minute.
Coldplay announced third concert date amid massive demand
Tickets for Coldplay's third show, which was added due to "phenomenal demand," went on sale on BookMyShow on Sunday at 2 p.m., and 11 lakh people signed up within a minute.
¡°Three concerts of Coldplay were announced in Mumbai and tickets went live today. Legit 7 lakh+ people have been in queues since 12 PM to book their tickets of different shows, just to see ¡®Sold-out¡¯ written there after hours of trying,¡± wrote an individual on X.
3 concerts of Coldplay were announced in Mumbai and tickets went live today.
¡ª Diksha Verma (@dikshaaverma) September 22, 2024
Legit 7 lakh+ people have been in queues since 12 PM to book their tickets of different shows, just to see ¡®Sold-out¡¯ written there after hours of trying.
Yeh desh bohot vehla hai bhai ? pic.twitter.com/jnzNKPLE2I
How did people on the internet react?
Many people struggled to book the tickets and had to wait in queues on the website/app. Here's what people shared.
Dear @coldplay, fans in India are struggling to get tickets on @Bookmyshow_live with waitlists over 300k, but platforms like Viagogo (search coldplay india tickets on google, first sponsored link will be VIAGOGO)are selling them at inflated prices. #coldplayindia #BookMyShow pic.twitter.com/tsZi4CKl6M
¡ª Cryptler (@Antibhakt666) September 22, 2024
the worst person you know got the coldplay tickets
¡ª lana (@sugardaadi) September 22, 2024
#Coldplay > Career, right? ?
¡ª ???? (@JaideepPtdr1) September 22, 2024
Got 4 #ColdplayIndia tickets but looks like I can't make it! ?
If this post hits 50 likes, I'll give them away to a few lucky fans! ???
Who¡¯s in? ? #BookMyShow #GalaxyM55s #ColdplayMumbai pic.twitter.com/9redZ186yc
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