Maha Kumbh 2025: Coldplay's Chris Martin, girlfriend Dakota Johnson arrive in Prayagraj

Chris Martin and Dakota Johnson made a stunning appearance at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, creating quite a buzz with their saffron-clad arrival. After completing their successful Indian tour with concerts in Mumbai and Ahmedabad, the couple decided to explore the spiritual significance of the event. Martin had previously won hearts during his final concert by singing patriotic Indian songs and paying tribute to the country. Their unexpected visit to this sacred gathering has captured the imagination of fans and locals alike.

"Salute to Mother India" - Chris Martin

by ANI January 27, 2025 195 views

Prayagraj, January 27: Coldplay's frontman Chris Martin and his girlfriend, Hollywood actress Dakota Johnson, arrived in Prayagraj on Monday evening amid the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela.

Key Points

1. Coldplay frontman visits holy city during Maha Kumbh Mela

2. Couple arrives in saffron-colored traditional attire

3. Concludes Indian tour with patriotic performances

In visuals captured by ANI, Chris and Dakota were seen sitting in a car. The couple, dressed in saffron-colored attire, appeared excited as they reached the holy city, drawing attention as they made their way through the crowd.

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Chris and Dakota came to India on January 16 for the band's musical tour. Chris along with the members of 'Coldplay' had concerts lined up in Mumbai and Ahmedabad. Their last show of the Indian leg of Music of the Spheres tour was conducted at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Republic Day.

Chris paid a heartfelt tribute to India by singing patriotic tracks such 'Vande Mataram' and 'Maa Tujhhe Salaam' during the Ahmedabad concert on Sunday. The soulful performance immediately enthralled the audience, and they reciprocated with loud cheers and applause.

He ended the concert with, "Salute to Mother India" and extended Republic Day wishes to everyone.

In another special moment during his concert, Chris also dedicated a beautiful song to the Indian cricketer Jasprit Bumrah.In a cheeky dig, Martin admitted that he didn't like him "destroy" the English batting lineup with his fiery bowling."O Jasprit Bumrah, my beautiful brother. The best bowler in the whole of cricket. We did not enjoy watching you destroy England, wicket after wicket," Chris can be seen singing the song in a video shared on Disney+ Hotstar Instagram handle.

Sunday's show was live-streamed on Disney+ Hotstar. Chris Martin concluded the concert by expressing gratitude and love for the vibrant crowd.