Published 13:36 IST, September 22nd 2024
Coldplay India Tour Adds 3rd Show After Insane Demand, Tickets Go Live At 2 PM Today On BookMyShow
Coldplay India Concert: After a massive demand leading to sold-out tickets almost immediately, a third show of the band has been added for January 21 in Mumbai.
Coldplay India Concert: The British band is scheduled to perform in Mumbai on January 18 and 19 2025, tickets for which went online on September 22. However, immediately after going live, fans of the band rushed to wait in long digital queues leading to the sows getting sold out quickly. Owing to the massive demand, the band has announced another show in the city on January 21.
Coldplay adds third show in Mumbai after massive demand
In a respite for Coldplay fans, the Fix You hitmakers have added another show in Mumbai. Previously the band was supposed to perform in Mumbai only on two days - January 18 and 19 2025. However, owing to the massive demand, another show has been added for January 21.
The sales for the tickets of the third show will go live today from 2 PM, September 22. It can be booked only via the BookMyShow app. Coldplay has also teased a ‘mystery guest’ for the third show.
BookMyShow X Coldplay memes flood the internet after tickets sell out instantly
While fans of the band waited in long digital queues to get their hands on the tickets for the concert shows, social media users amused themselves with memes about the concert. An X (formerly Twitter) user shared a photo of Amitabh Bachchan surfing a computer preimposed with the BookMyShow screen. The text accompanying it read, "#Coldplay ne Amitabh Bachchan ji ko bhi "LINE" mein khada karva diya"
A user compared the app with the railway ticket booking platform IRCTC and wrote, "Bookmyshow be like : "Aaj tere nahi mere charche hain!"🤡 IRCTC FINALLY GOT HIS OPPONENT !"While waiting to get a hold of the ticket, the app prompted the number of people waiting before. This led to memes surrounding rankings in top competitive exams like IIT JEE. A user wrote, "Ticket book karne gayi thi, JEE mains ki Rank dikh gayi." Another compared it with stock market and wrote, “#coldplay Mumbai concert queue is much much longer than any IPO stat.”
Updated 13:58 IST, September 22nd 2024