- By Swati Singh
- Sat, 19 Jul 2025 07:26 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Coldplay's kiss cam moment has sparked a frenzy on social media. he incident, featuring Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and HR head Kristin Cabot, has become a viral sensation, with memes and marketing opportunities pouring in. Meanwhile, many are seizing the opportunity to capitalise on the trending topic with the recent one being rapper Badshah.
Badshah took to his Instagram stories and shared a screenshot of the kiss cam controversy, accompanied by a cheeky response that assured fans they would be safe at his concert. Badshah shared the ticket link for his tour, cleverly leveraging the trending moment to drive interest in his upcoming shows. He wrote in the caption, "Don’t worry, you are safe at the Unfinished tour, get your tickets now."
Badshah uses Coldplay kiss cam controversy to promote his US tour (Image: Instagram/@badshah)
Coldplay Concert Controversy
The Coldplay concert in Boston is one of the most talked about concerts after a clip from the 'kiss cam' segment went viral, featuring an unexpected moment between Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot. In the clip, Andy and Kristin could be seen hugging each other, but as soon as they realised they were on camera, their reactions became priceless.
The lighthearted moment took a turn for the humorous when Coldplay's lead vocalist, Chris Martin, chimed in with a witty remark. Noticing the couple on the 'kiss cam', Martin quipped, "Oh look at these two... either they're having an affair or they're very shy."
Following the incident, Andy Byron has been placed on leave. The incident, captured on the venue's "kiss cam," appears to show Byron sharing an intimate moment with the company's Chief People Officer, Kristin Cabot. The unexpected spotlight has led to a formal investigation and drawn significant attention online, prompting the company to take immediate action regarding Byron's leadership.
