Coldplay returned to the stage for the primary time since now-former tech CEO Andy Byron was caught on the band’s kiss cam embracing a coworker who just isn’t his spouse. Whereas frontman Chris Martin didn’t immediately handle the viral second throughout the band’s Saturday night time live performance in Madison, Wisconsin, he did supply a playful heads-up forward of the night time’s jumbotron section.
“We’d prefer to say hey to a few of you within the crowd and put a few of you on the large display screen,” Martin remarked with fun. “How we’re going to do this is we’re going to make use of our cameras and put a few of you on the large display screen. Please, for those who haven’t finished your make-up, do your make-up now!” Watch fan-captured footage beneath.
In the course of the jumbotron section at Coldplay’s live performance in in Foxborough, MA, earlier this week, Astronomer CEO Byron was seen embracing a lady recognized by a number of media retailers as the corporate’s Chief Folks Officer, Kristin Cabot. Upon realizing they had been on digicam, Byron rapidly ducked out of view whereas Cabot coated her face and turned away.
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“Oh, have a look at these two,” Coldplay frontman Chris Martin stated upon recognizing the pair. “All proper, come on, you’re OK! Oh, what? Both they’re having an affair or they’re simply very shy.”
Video of the second rapidly went viral on social media, with the unique TikTok racking up over 100 million views. It has additionally impressed quite a few parodies — most notably, the Philadelphia Phillies spoofed the pair during Friday night’s game. On Saturday, Byron tendered his resignation from the corporate.
HE’S SO UNSERIOUS pic.twitter.com/8HpHPr0REU
— monica 🌙 (@weeklycoldplay) July 20, 2025