Coldplay's 'A Head Full of Dreams' Tour Sets Attendance Record in Mexico City

By: Apr. 19, 2016
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Coldplay's "A Head Full of Dreams" tour, produced by Live Nation Entertainment, set a new attendance record at Mexico City's Foro Sol venue on April 17, 2016 with an attendance of 67,451. The band's previous appearances at the venue on April 15 th and 16 th set attendance records for consecutive nights culminating in Sunday's record breaking show.

The shows capped off a remarkable Latin American tour for Coldplay where the group sold out 10 stadiums and performed to more than half a million fans, beating attendance records at Foro Sol previously held by Pearl Jam and Los Fabulosos Cadillacs in November 2015.

The world tour will kick off its European leg beginning April 24 th in Nice, France, and continue in the US on July 16 th at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

The full list of Coldplay's Latin America tour dates and attendance is as follows:

COLDPLAY / Latin America 2016

  • 48,167 March 31 st in Buenos Aires, Argentina Estadio nico de La Plata
  • 48,902 April 1 st in Buenos Aires, Argentina Estadio nico de La Plata
  • 60,787 April 3 rd in Santiago, Chile Estadio Nacional
  • 43,720 April 5 th in Lima, Per Estadio Nacional
  • 46,563 April 7 th in So Paulo, Brazil Allianz Parque
  • 59,669 April 10 th in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Maracan
  • 41,376 April 13 th in Bogot, Colombia Estadio El Campn
  • 62,404 April 15 th in Mexico City, Mexico Foro Sol
  • 65,337 April 16 th in Mexico City, Mexico Foro Sol
  • 67,451 April 17 th in Mexico City, Mexico Foro Sol

A Head Full of Dreams is Coldplay's seventh album and the follow-up to 2014's GRAMMY-nominated Ghost Stories. Since its December 2015 release, A Head Full of Dreamshas reached number one on iTunes in more than 90 countries and sold over three million copies. It has also helped Coldplay to their current position as Spotify's most-streamed band in the world.

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