Why Are Coldplay Fans Losing Their Minds Over Craven Park Tickets? Blame It On Chiedu Oraka’s Out-of-This-World Performance!
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Ever wonder if the stars had a hand in turning up the heat at Hull’s Craven Park? On August 18th, as Leo’s fiery sun blazed brightly overhead, Coldplay kicked off the UK leg of their Music of the Spheres World Tour, igniting the night with what fans called a “once in a lifetime experience.” Yet—surprise!—it was the rising cosmic comet Chiedu Oraka who truly stole the show, sending ticket hunters into a last-minute frenzy. Is it just a coincidence that this underdog’s stellar set had everyone buzzing, or did Mercury’s mischievous energy play cupid between him and Coldplay’s legendary spotlight? Whatever the celestial cause, if you’ve been dreaming of catching this tour firsthand, your chance might just be written in the stars—though you better hustle, because those tickets aren’t sticking around. LEARN MORE
Coldplay fans are making a last-minute dash for Craven Park tickets after a ‘stunning’ performance from support act Chiedu Oraka.
Last night (Monday, August 18), the Yellow hitmakers kicked off the UK leg of their Music of the Spheres World Tour in Hull for the first time.
Their debut was described as a ‘once in a lifetime experience’ by fans, but it was the support act who really stole the show.
Rising star Chiedu Oraka, who has also opened for Skepta, was enlisted by Chris Martin to support the Craven Park performances – and fans were blown away by his set.
Tickets are still available for tonight’s show (Getty/Andrew Benge)
“Chiedu Oraka absolutely smashed it at Coldplay,” one fan wrote on TikTok.
Another said, “Omg you smashed it, wow, wow, wow.” A third added: “He was so good, he played his verse twice.”
If you’d like to see Chiedu Oraka on tour this year, you can find tickets here. As for last-chance Craven Park and Wembley Coldplay tickets? Find out everything you need to know below.
Coldplay’s final performance at Hull’s Craven Park will take place tonight (Tuesday, August 19). At the time of writing, resale tickets are still available on the following sites: StubHub, Viagogo, and Ticombo. Ticket prices kick off from £121.
As for their 10 show dates at Wembley Stadium, Ticketmaster is planning to release extra tickets in the countdown to the gigs. If you’re keen, you can register your interest here.
To avoid ticket scams and ensure a money-back guarantee, always purchase resale tickets through verified sites like the ones listed here.
If you’re interested in splashing out on hospitality tickets, you need to head over to Seat Unique here. Prices start from £799.
Craven Park will open at 4pm and Chiedu Oraka and Ayra Starr will support.
Coldplay are expected to take to the stage between 8.30pm and 9pm. As per previous shows, the set will last for around two hours.
As for Chris Martin’s Wembley gigs, the likes of Starr, Tems, Beabadoobee, Chloe Qisha, Elyanna, and Gustavo Dudamel and the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela, have been confirmed to support on select nights.
Coldplay performed for the first time in Hull last night (Getty/Andrew Benge)
According to Set List FM, Coldplay played the below set list at last performance at Craven Park on Monday, August 18. The set list is likely to change depending on the venue, but will give you a pretty good idea of what to expect.
For the Music of the Spheres UK tour, the band will get things started at Hull’s Craven Park Stadium on August 18. The Yellow hitmakers will then headline London’s Wembley Stadium for a grand total of 10 performances.
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