Coldplay's Chris Martin thanked his Indian audience on Saturday (Jan. 18) for "forgiving" British colonialism, as the band's Music Of The Spheres dates kicked off in Mumbai. The band performed at DY Patil stadium in Mumbai to 75,

The British band, led by Chris Martin, is performing in Mumbai and Ahmedabad this month. Tickets to the shows are being sold at exorbitant prices in the black market. Many of those attending weren’t even born when the band was formed in 1997.

The band, in India for the Asia leg of their highly anticipated Music of Spheres world tour, performed at Mumbai’s DY Patil Stadium, attended by around 75,000 people. This was Coldplay’s first performance in India after the 2016 show at the Global Citizen Festival in Mumbai.

Coldplay fan Nihar Chitnis gets invited on stage by Chris Martin during Mumbai concert, capturing a dream moment with his idol.

Chris Martin mesmerized fans with his captivating vocals during Coldplay's concert in Mumbai on Saturday. Several videos and photos from the band’s electrifying performance at DY Patil Stadium quickly surfaced on social media,