Coldplay Announces Third Mumbai Show After Phenomenal Demand Crashes Booking Site

British rock band Coldplay added a third Mumbai show to their 'Music Of The Spheres World Tour 2025' due to high demand. Despite adding this third date, the shows sold out quickly, with BookMyShow's servers crashing as fans rushed to buy tickets. Ticket scalping issues emerged, prompting Coldplay to warn against unauthorized sales.

British rock band Coldplay has announced a third Mumbai show for their 'Music Of The Spheres World Tour 2025' following an overwhelming demand from fans. This announcement comes after BookMyShow, the online ticketing platform, experienced server crashes due to high traffic volumes.

All tickets for Coldplay's initial two shows scheduled for January 18 and 19, 2025, at the DY Patil Sports Stadium were sold out within hours. The platform's spokesperson described the situation as a 'landmark moment' in India's live entertainment history, with over 1.3 crore fans attempting to secure tickets online.

Moreover, social media was abuzz with complaints and screenshots of frozen screens as fans faced long virtual queues. Additionally, Coldplay and BookMyShow warned against unauthorized ticket sales on other platforms, urging fans to buy tickets only from the official site.

(With inputs from agencies.)