He’s Back: After TWICE, Another K-pop Star Joins Coldplay’s Tour

2025-04-21 09:21

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The 'Music of the Spheres' tour will be held over six shows.

The legendary British rock band Coldplay is currently performing to packed crowds in Korea — and fans just got the surprise of a lifetime. BTS’s Jin is set to join them on stage as a special guest, marking a major moment in their ongoing friendship.

Coldplay Music of the Spheres. / News1
Coldplay Music of the Spheres. / News1

As part of their Music of the Spheres World Tour, Coldplay is holding six concerts in Korea, drawing an estimated 300,000 fans. This marks one of the largest and most anticipated international tours ever held in the country.

Coldplay, formed in 1996, has become one of the most successful rock bands of the 21st century, known for global hits like Yellow, Trouble, The Scientist, Fix You, and Viva La Vida. Their emotional lyrics, soaring melodies, and dynamic live performances have earned them a devoted worldwide fanbase — including in Korea.

Coldplay Instagram
Coldplay Instagram

And now, they’re making headlines again — this time with a heartfelt reunion with BTS’s Jin. The two artists first collaborated in 2021 on the smash hit My Universe, which topped the Billboard Hot 100 and earned a Grammy nomination for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance. The track became a beloved anthem for fans around the globe.

BTS Jin. / News1
BTS Jin. / News1

Jin’s upcoming stage with Coldplay will feature a special live performance of his solo track The Astronaut, a song co-written with the band. Fans are already brimming with excitement over the emotional depth and powerful meaning this reunion promises.

Coldplay Instagram
Coldplay Instagram

The concert series isn’t just about Jin — Coldplay is also welcoming a mix of guest performers to create a vibrant, multicultural experience. Artists include TWICE, Chilean singer Eliana, and Korean singer-songwriter Han Roro, each adding their own flair to the epic production.

With record-breaking scale and an unforgettable guest lineup, Coldplay’s Korea concerts are shaping up to be a once-in-a-lifetime musical event. But among all the highlights, Jin’s surprise return to the stage is stealing the spotlight, stirring anticipation among fans eager to witness this emotional and symbolic performance.

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