
Ahmedabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised the successful India tour of the coldplay band and emphasized the country’s huge potential for live concerts.
The recent performances of Coldplay in India created a discussion with his two sold concerts in Ahmedabad and Mumbai. The electrification of the British band ‘music of music’ world tour ended on 26 January with his Republic Day Concert at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
Connecting enthusiasm, the phenomenon was live-stream on Disney+ Hotstar, attracting millions of spectators across India.
Speaking in Ukrash Odisha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Coldplay’s concerts in Odisha Conclave 2025, which stressed India’s huge potential for live entertainment.
“You must have seen great pictures of the concerts of Coldplay held in Mumbai and Ahmedabad. This shows that there is a major scope for live concerts in India. Large artists from all over the world are attracted to India, ”PM Modi said.
“I hope the state and private sector will focus on the necessary infrastructure and skills,” he said.
The Narendra Modi Stadium, known as the world’s largest cricket site, became the subclass of Coldplay performance, appreciated not only by the audience but also by the band.
Frontman Chris Martin called it “Best Stadium in the entire Wide World”, strengthening its position as a major site for global events.
According to reports, on 26 January, the live-streaming concert of Coldplay attracted 8.3 million viewers, which was reduced to 165 million minutes of clock time.
The virtual broadcast allowed fans across the country to experience concert in real time, which expanded the band’s reach in India.
Chris Martin had a special message for the crowd in Ahmedabad, “It is great to return to India. You have one of the most vibrant cultures that we have ever seen. It is one of our favorite places to play. ,
For live streams, he accepted the global nature of the concert, saying, “It’s surprising that we are looking at you not only for you but on Disney+ Hotstar for all.” You are part of this concert, no matter where you are. ,
The economic impact of Coldplay’s concerts on India is already being felt. Analysts highlighted India’s emerging capacity of live music and entertainment industry. According to his analysis, the expenditure in this area can be Rs 6,000-8,000 crore. The announcement of concerts of coldplay alone may increase demand for personal consumption, ranging from Rs 1,600-2,000 crore alone in the last two to three months.