Chris Martin Pays Tribute To India With Soulful Rendition Of Vande Mataram At Ahmedabad Concert

On Republic Day, Coldplay’s lead vocalist Chris Martin delivered a moving tribute to India during the band’s Music of the Spheres concert at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium. The highlight of the night was an emotional rendition of Vande Mataram, leaving fans deeply touched and creating an unforgettable moment.

Chris Martin's Republic Day Tribute

During the electrifying performance, Chris Martin paused the high-energy set to take a seat at the piano. As the crowd eagerly watched, he played Vande Mataram, transitioning seamlessly into A.R. Rahman’s iconic Maa Tujhe Salaam. The audience erupted in cheers, with many waving the Indian tricolor. Chris concluded the heartfelt moment with a resonating message: “Salute to Mother India.”

Returning to his guitar, Martin energized the crowd once again with a string of Coldplay’s greatest hits, ensuring the concert remained a night to remember.

Coldplay’s Music of the Spheres Tour in India

Coldplay’s Ahmedabad concert, held on January 25 and 26, marked the grand finale of their India tour. The tour began with three sold-out shows at DY Patil Stadium in Mumbai on January 18, 19, and 21. The Narendra Modi Stadium in Motera provided the perfect stage for the band’s last performances in India.

The tour featured several memorable moments, including Chris Martin’s shoutouts to Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan and cricketer Jasprit Bumrah. Martin also acknowledged India’s history by addressing the injustices of the British Raj, a gesture that won the hearts of many. He further strengthened his connection with Indian fans by attending the Sachin Tendulkar Foundation’s five-year anniversary celebration.

Republic Day Live Stream

For fans who couldn’t attend in person, the January 26 concert was streamed live on Disney+ Hotstar. The broadcast began at 7:45 PM, bringing the Republic Day celebration and Coldplay’s heartfelt tribute to viewers across the country.

A Celebration of Music and Culture

Coldplay’s Music of the Spheres tour in India wasn’t just about the music—it was a celebration of culture, connection, and mutual respect. With heartfelt tributes like Vande Mataram, sold-out stadiums, and a live-streamed grand finale, the band’s India tour will remain etched in the memories of fans forever.