Three weeks after the first of his ten shows at the River Stadium, Coldplay have announced the rescheduling of their shows in Brazil because Chris Martin suffers from a lung infection that will force him to rest for three weeks. The band planned to give two recitals in Rio de Janeiro and six in Sao Paulo.
Argentine fans quickly took the bills and got scared because those deadlines would jeopardize the visit to Argentina, where he will play on 25, 26, 28 and 29 October; and 1, 2, 4, 5, 7 and 8 November.
The official statement
“It is with deep regret that we have been forced to postpone our next shows in Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo until early 2023. Due to a severe lung infection, Chris has been placed under strict medical rest orders for the next three weeks. We are working as quickly as possible to guarantee the new dates and we will continue with more information in the coming days ”, begins the press release uploaded to their social networks.
“To all those in Brazil who have been looking forward to these concerts, we are very sorry for any disappointment and inconvenience, and we are very grateful for your understanding at this difficult time when we have to prioritize Chris’s health.
Save your tickets as they will be valid for the new rescheduled dates. These will happen in early 2023 and will be announced very soon. We are optimistic that Chris will be back in good health after his prescribed medical break and look forward to resuming the tour as soon as possible. To all those affected, please accept our sincere apologies and, as always, thank you for your love and support. “
the South American tour
After six August recitals at Wembley Stadium in London, where they have already begun showing some of the tour’s highlights, Coldplay officially began their continent tour on Tuesday 13 September at the National Stadium in Lima, Peru.
The tour includes about twenty presentations in Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Lima, Santiago, Bogotà and Buenos Aires.
In Argentina, he will set a new record, surpassing the nine River runs that Roger Waters had achieved with his The Wall Live in 2012. Thus, Coldplay will become the band with the most River stadiums touring in history.
In December last year, Coldplay announced their return to Argentina for October this year. The joy of fans was to be expected: the relationship of the band led by Chris Martin with the local audience was sealed by fire when they chose the country as the starting and closing place of their A Head Full of Dreams tour, between the 2016 and 2017.
After adding date after date, Chris Martin himself echoed the show-count phenomenon and sent a salute to Argentine fans. “We can announce today our last concert number ten at River Plate. It’s incredible! We are so grateful! “
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Source: Clarin