Coverage dated October 3, 2022 to October 5, 2022

Chris Martin's lung infection forces Coldplay to postpone shows

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A serious illness has caused Coldplay to pause their tour.

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Reports & sources

19 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC New York

    Coldplay Pauses Tour as Chris Martin Battles ‘Serious Lung Infection' (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    Chris Martin is putting his health first. On doctor’s orders, the Coldplay singer will spend the next three weeks resting as he battles a lung infection, the band shared on Oct. 4. “With deep regret, we’ve been forced to postpone our upcoming shows in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo until early 2023,” …

  2. Southern Minnesota

    Coldplay postpone Brazil gigs due to Chris Martin developing 'serious lung infection' (opens Southern Minnesota)

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    Southern Minnesota's feed description

    Coldplay have apologised to fans in Brazil after postponing their planned concerts there due to Chris Martin falling ill.

  3. NBC News

    Coldplay suspends tour over singer Chris Martin's 'serious lung infection' (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    After apologizing for any “disappointment and inconvenience,” the statement continued that the group needs to prioritize Chris’ health.

  4. Los Angeles Times

    Chris Martin's 'serious lung infection' prompts Coldplay to postpone Brazil shows (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    'Due to a serious lung infection, Chris has been put under strict doctor’s orders to rest for the next three weeks,' Coldplay wrote on social media.

  5. Madison

    Chris Martin's lung infection forces Coldplay to postpone shows (opens Madison)

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    Madison's feed description

    A serious illness has caused Coldplay to pause their tour.

  6. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Coldplay Suspends Tour Over Chris Martin's 'Serious Lung Infection' (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description

    WEDNESDAY, Oct. 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The band Coldplay said Wednesday that it has to postpone several shows in Brazil because its lead singer, Chris Martin, has a “serious

  7. The Guardian

    Coldplay postpone shows after Chris Martin contracts ‘serious lung infection’ (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Band says 45-year-old singer ‘under strict doctor’s orders’ to rest and eight Brazil shows on world tour will be postponed to next year

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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