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Is Melbourne cursed? A couple of weeks after Olivia Rodrigo unexpectedly plunged right into a lure door onstage on the metropolis’s Rod Laver Enviornment, Chris Martin has accomplished the identical on the Marvel Stadium.
Coldplay have been performing in Melbourne as a part of the band’s Music of the Spheres tour. Following their rendition of “Everglow,” Martin stumbled backwards whereas addressing the group and fell by way of an analogous lure door. A crew member reached up from the lure door and caught Martin as he tumbled, however the frontman was nonetheless clearly shaken.
As he climbed out, Martin famous, “That is, uh, not deliberate.” He added to his crew, “Thanks for catching me, a lot. Holy shit. That was nearly a YouTube second.” (Apology to Martin: It’s now really a YouTube second.)
The incident was not dissimilar to what occurred to Rodrigo, who fell whereas hyping up the group throughout her Oct. 13 live shows. After the heavy fall, Rodrigo instantly popped again up and stated, “Oh my God, that was enjoyable! I am okay!” She added, “Generally there’s only a gap within the stage. That is okay! Okay, the place was I?”
Final week, Rodrigo advised Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Present that it was “really form of a gorgeous factor” that she fell whereas in Australia, shortly after her efficiency on the Philippine Enviornment in Manila.
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“I am actually completely happy it occurred in hindsight,” she stated. “That was my subsequent cease — Australia after the Philippines. I used to be excited about my household and my heritage and my relations. And I felt and I used to be all shaken up. I went to the hospital after, nothing occurred however they only wished to ensure I did not have a concussion. And randomly, the nurse was a Filipino man with the identical identify as my grandfather who simply handed away a number of months in the past. I used to be like, wow, that was him looking for me and ensuring I did not get harm. I am actually completely happy it occurred.”
Coldplay kicked off the Music of the Spheres tour in 2022, following the 2021 launch of their Music of the Spheres album. They’d subtitled that report, Vol. I: From Earth with Love, and not too long ago unveiled Music of the Spheres Vol. II: Moon Music as an extension of the primary launch. The Music of the Spheres tour will proceed subsequent 12 months in North America, together with a handful of stadiums round america and two dates in Toronto.
