Chris Martin Sings ‘Vande Mataram’, Praises Jasprit Bumrah at Coldplay Concert

During Coldplay’s recent concert at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, lead singer Chris Martin delivered a heartfelt performance that resonated deeply with the Indian audience. In honor of India’s 76th Republic Day, Martin sang iconic Indian songs, including “Vande Mataram” and “Maa Tujhe Salaam,” captivating attendees with his soulful renditions.

In a special moment, Martin acknowledged the presence of Indian cricketer Jasprit Bumrah in the audience. He humorously dedicated a song to Bumrah, referring to him as “the best bowler in the whole of cricket” and lightheartedly remarked, “We don’t enjoy watching you destroy England, wicket after wicket.”

The concert marked the culmination of Coldplay’s India tour, which included multiple shows in Mumbai and Ahmedabad. The band’s performances, infused with local cultural elements and tributes, were met with widespread appreciation from fans across the country.

Chris Martin’s gestures, blending music with cultural homage, left a lasting impression on attendees, further strengthening the bond between Coldplay and their Indian fanbase.