Coldplay Frontman Chris Martin Falls Through Open Trap Door During Melbourne Concert | WATCH

Global rock band Coldplay, which is set to perform in India next year, is currently in Australia as a part of their 'Music of the Spheres World Tour'. On Sunday, November 3, during a show at Melbourne's Marvel Stadium, lead singer Chris Martin had a close call when he slipped and fell on stage. A video of the incident is now going viral.

Coldplay's Chris Martin falls off stage during Australia concert

Viral videos from the concert show the star falling through an open trap door mid-performance. The incident occurred as the singer was engaging with the audience and greeting fans from around the world. While stepping backwards on stage, he vanished from sight after unintentionally stepping onto the trap door, which was open as part of the show’s staging.

In the video, fans gasped while watching him fall. Fortunately, he quickly landed safely in the arms of crew members standing under the stage. After standing up, he assured his well-being and joked into the mic, “That wasn’t planned. Thanks so much for catching me. Holy s***, that was a YouTube moment.” And continued performing.

The videos are now widely shared online, with many expressing concern. For those unaware, this is the second such incident to occur in Melbourne.

When Olivia Rodrigo faced a fall in Melbourne 

Last month, singer Olivia Rodrigo fell into a small opening on the stage during her performance at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia while on her Guts World Tour. She quickly got back on her feet and reassured her fans, saying, “Oh my God! That was fun, I’m OK! Sometimes there is just a hole in the stage, OK… where was I?”

 After recovering from the stumble, Rodrigo continued to energise the audience at the show.