Chris Martin reveals his 'terrible turmoil' in teenage years, recalls being 'harassed'

Chris Martin, frontman of band Coldplay recently opened up about his sexuality and being bullied in childhood. Chris Martin was in an interview with a leing daily on occasion of release of eight album of Coldplay, Everyday life. Martin during interview opened up about his religion, sexuality, his drive, insecurities and Coldplay’s place in world today.

Chris Martin talked about his teen years. He remembered those years that led to formation of Coldplay. Chris mentioned that he struggled to fit in his boarding school. He was also questioned about his sexuality. Chris dressed situation as a ‘terrible turmoil’. While explaining sound of Coldplay, he said that he was inclined towards classic soul, British shoegaze rock and cadral music. He said that even after becoming one of biggest bands in world, his insecurities never went away. He talked about his choices saying that his ambition to make Coldplay biggest band led him to make wrong creative choices.

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Chris Martins said that when he went to a boarding school, he walked in a funny way and also bounced a little. He ded that he was very homophobic because according to him if he is gay, he is completely f****** for eternity. Chris was raised in a religious household where being gay was considered ‘wrong’.

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Chris Martin, explaining about realising his sexual orientation when he was a kid, said that he was in a dilemma wher he is gay or t. He revealed that he was harassed by his classmates who he actually thought were going through same.

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Chris Martin revealed that he discovered his sexuality when he was about 15 years of . Martin said that when he grew up, his viewpoints changed. When he h more exposure to real world, he realised he liked people who were gay or else whatever y were, it didn't really matter to him. 

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