{"id":25054,"date":"2025-07-21T02:00:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T02:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/25054\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T02:00:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T02:00:09","slug":"chris-martin-gives-concertgoers-warning-before-jumbotron-song-following-viral-ceo-video-fallout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/25054\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Martin gives concertgoers warning before \u2018Jumbotron Song\u2019 following viral CEO video fallout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>      CNN<br \/>\n        \u00a0\u2014\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmdbtuuy0007227p8cfwnf6t2@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Coldplay frontman Chris Martin made sure to give concertgoers plenty of notice that they may appear on their video screens during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2025\/07\/17\/entertainment\/chris-martin-concert-kiss-cam\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cJumbotron Song\u201d<\/a> at their show Saturday night.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmdbtuztk00023b6ns1hsbhsd@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            \u201cWe\u2019d like to say hello to some of you in the crowd,\u201d Martin said on stage at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/weeklycoldplay\/status\/1946779818323824798\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">video footage<\/a> posted on social media. \u201cHow we\u2019re going to do that is we\u2019re going to use our cameras and put some of you on the big screen.\u201d\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmdbtuztk00033b6n7xezfn8o@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Martin, still strumming his acoustic guitar, went on to joke, \u201cSo, please, if you haven\u2019t done your makeup, do your makeup now.\u201d\n    <\/p>\n<p>       <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/still-21799757-1512-773-still.jpg\" alt=\"still_21799757_1512.773_still.jpg\" class=\"image__dam-img image__dam-img--loading\" onload=\"this.classList.remove('image__dam-img--loading')\" onerror=\"imageLoadError(this)\" height=\"1080\" width=\"1920\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Coldplay&#8217;s Chris Martin warns concertgoers they could be on camera\n                <\/p>\n<p>Coldplay&#8217;s Chris Martin warns concertgoers they could be on camera<\/p>\n<p>00:50     <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmdbtuztk00043b6nm1hvap44@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Martin\u2019s warning comes after a Coldplay concert last week where the \u201cJumbotron Song\u201d camera turned to a man and woman cuddling as they watched the stage. The two quickly separated and attempted to hide their faces when they noticed they were being shown on the giant screen at the venue.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmdbtuztk00063b6ns12su7x5@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            \u201cWhoa, look at these two,\u201d Martin said, according to a clip of the moment posted on social media. \u201cEither they\u2019re having an affair or they\u2019re just very shy.\u201d\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmdbtuztk00073b6nq4rffqkb@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Fallout quickly ensued after internet sleuths were the first to identify the two as tech company Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and the company\u2019s chief people officer Kristin Cabot, head of Astronomer\u2019s human resources department.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmdbtuztk00083b6n7sj6miyo@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Byron has since <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2025\/07\/18\/entertainment\/coldplay-concert-kiss-cam-astronomer-investigation\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">resigned<\/a>, the company announced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2025\/07\/19\/business\/andy-byron-astronomer-ceo-resigns\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Saturday<\/a>, and Astronomer\u2019s cofounder and chief product officer Pete DeJoy is now serving as interim CEO.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmdbtuztk00093b6nwd1zg2ry@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            \u201cOur leaders are expected to set the standard in both conduct and accountability,\u201d an earlier statement, posted to the company\u2019s LinkedIn page Friday, read in part. The company\u2019s board of directors, it added, has also \u201cinitiated a formal investigation into this matter.\u201d\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmdbtvr8j000i3b6n0jc9bh5p@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Coldplay has yet to directly address the incident, which has flooded the internet with memes and comedic videos poking fun at the viral moment.\n    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CNN \u00a0\u2014\u00a0 Coldplay frontman Chris Martin made sure to give concertgoers plenty of notice that they may appear&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":25055,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[236,88],"class_list":["post-25054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25054","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25054"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25054\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}