Coldplay suspended their shows in Brazil due to Chris Martin’s illness, are their concerts in Argentina in danger?

The singer suffers from a lung infection and will have to rest for three weeks.

Three weeks following the first of his ten shows at the River stadium, Coldplay announced the rescheduling of their shows in Brazil because Chris Martin suffers from a lung infection that will force him to rest for three weeks. The band planned to give two recitals in Rio de Janeiro and six in São Paulo.

Argentine fans quickly took accounts and were scared because those deadlines would endanger the visit to Argentina, where they will play on October 25, 26, 28 and 29; and November 1, 2, 4, 5, 7 and 8.



Chris Martin. Photo: AFP

The official statement

“It is with deep regret that we have been forced to postpone our upcoming shows in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo until early 2023. Due to a severe lung infection, Chris has been under strict medical orders to rest for the next three weeks. We are working as quickly as possible to secure the new dates and we will continue with more information in the coming days, ”begins the statement uploaded to his social networks.

Coldplay's message on his IG account.


Coldplay’s message on his IG account.

“For everyone in Brazil who was looking forward to these concerts, we are very sorry for any disappointment and inconvenience, and we are very grateful for your understanding in this difficult time in which we must prioritize Chris’s health.

Save your tickets as they will be valid for the new rescheduled dates. These will occur in early 2023 and will be announced very soon. We are optimistic that Chris will return to good health following the prescribed medical break and look forward to resuming touring as soon as possible. To everyone affected, please accept our sincerest apologies and, as always, thank you for your love and support,” he closes.

the south american tour

Chris Martin at Wembley in August this year.


Chris Martin at Wembley in August this year.

After the six recitals in August at Wembley Stadium in London, where they already began to show part of the attractions of the tour, Coldplay officially started their tour of the continent on Tuesday, September 13 at the National Stadium in Lima, Peru.

The tour includes regarding twenty presentations between Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Lima, Santiago, Bogota and Buenos Aires.

In Argentina, he will set a new record, by surpassing the nine River run that Roger Waters had achieved with his The Wall Live in 2012. Thus, Coldplay will become the band with the most River stadiums on tour in history.

In December of last year Coldplay announced their return to Argentina for October of this year. The joy of the fans was to be expected: the relationship of the band commanded by Chris Martin with the local public was sealed on fire when they chose the country as the starting and closing place of their A Head Full of Dreams tour, between 2016 and 2017 .

After adding one date following another, Chris Martin himself echoed the phenomenon of the number of shows, and sent a greeting to the Argentine fans. “We can announce today our final concert number ten in River Plate. Is incredible! We are so grateful!”

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