Chris Martin performs with Coldplay; Dakota Johnson visited Siddhivinayak Temple in Mumbai, India on Jan. 18.Photo:Monica Schipper/Getty; BACKGRID
Monica Schipper/Getty; BACKGRID
AsChris Martinprepared to take the stage in India, he and fiancéeDakota Johnsonexplored the country together.TheColdplayfrontman, 47, and the actress, 35, were seen participating in a religious ceremony at Babulnath Temple, an ancient Hindu house of prayer in Mumbai, ahead of the “Viva La Vida” rocker’s slew of shows in the country, according to footage shared onInstagram.In oneclip, Martin can be seen standing beside Johnson and speaking with other people at the temple, before noticing that the person behind the camera is recording — at which point he smiles directly at them.Inanothervideo, Johnson can be seen participating in the Hindu tradition of whispering her wish into a Nandi bull statue alongside another woman.One fan shared their experience meeting the “Yellow” crooner at the Mumbai temple, writing onInstagramthat meeting Martin “and shaking hands and sharing a laughter smile with him was unreal.”The fan added that they “will never forget this in my entire life it was pure [magic] ✨.”Dakota Johnson visits Siddhivinayak Temple in Mumbai, India as boyfriend Chris Martin prepares to perform a stadium concert.BACKGRIDElsewhere during the couple’s time in Mumbai, Johnson was spotted at another religious space, the Siddhivinayak Temple, with Indian actress Sonali Bendre on Saturday, Jan. 18.Martin, meanwhile, had a Coldplay concert at DY Patil Stadium that same day. The show marked the first of three at the Mumbai sports arena, with subsequent shows on Jan. 19 and Jan. 21.The dates, which are part of the band’s ongoingMusic of the Spheres World Tour, mark the rockers’ first-ever stadium show in the country, according to Coldplay’s Instagram page.“We are so happy to be here in the City of Dreams for our first ever stadium concert in India,” the band wrote on their Instagram Stories ahead of the first show. “We are so grateful for the warm reception, the amazing team and the incredible fans who have made this all possible. Tonight is going to be a lot of fun..! w. X.”Martin even appeared to recognize a fan from his temple visit during the first show. “I remember you from the temple yesterday,” he said in a fan-capturedclipfrom the concert.“I think so, I think I remember you. I do,” he continued before telling the crowd, ”I went to some amazing places.”Dakota Johnson; Chris Martin.Jon Kopaloff/Getty; Kevin Winter/GettyNever miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Martin and Johnson were first romantically linked in fall 2017. They then made their first public appearance together at a Stella McCartney event in January 2018.In March 2024, a source told PEOPLE that the longtime couple hadactually been engaged for “years”after first sparking engagement rumors in 2020. But, the source said at the time, the pair “were in no rush to get married.”And when breakup rumors between the pair began swirling over the summer, arep for Johnson shut them down, telling PEOPLE the couple was “happily together.”“Sure, they’ve had issues and taken breaks in the past,but things are great now,” a source told PEOPLE shortly after. “They both love their career. They are balancing things the best they can.”
AsChris Martinprepared to take the stage in India, he and fiancéeDakota Johnsonexplored the country together.
TheColdplayfrontman, 47, and the actress, 35, were seen participating in a religious ceremony at Babulnath Temple, an ancient Hindu house of prayer in Mumbai, ahead of the “Viva La Vida” rocker’s slew of shows in the country, according to footage shared onInstagram.
In oneclip, Martin can be seen standing beside Johnson and speaking with other people at the temple, before noticing that the person behind the camera is recording — at which point he smiles directly at them.
Inanothervideo, Johnson can be seen participating in the Hindu tradition of whispering her wish into a Nandi bull statue alongside another woman.
One fan shared their experience meeting the “Yellow” crooner at the Mumbai temple, writing onInstagramthat meeting Martin “and shaking hands and sharing a laughter smile with him was unreal.”
The fan added that they “will never forget this in my entire life it was pure [magic] ✨.”
Dakota Johnson visits Siddhivinayak Temple in Mumbai, India as boyfriend Chris Martin prepares to perform a stadium concert.BACKGRID
BACKGRID
Elsewhere during the couple’s time in Mumbai, Johnson was spotted at another religious space, the Siddhivinayak Temple, with Indian actress Sonali Bendre on Saturday, Jan. 18.
Martin, meanwhile, had a Coldplay concert at DY Patil Stadium that same day. The show marked the first of three at the Mumbai sports arena, with subsequent shows on Jan. 19 and Jan. 21.
The dates, which are part of the band’s ongoingMusic of the Spheres World Tour, mark the rockers’ first-ever stadium show in the country, according to Coldplay’s Instagram page.
“We are so happy to be here in the City of Dreams for our first ever stadium concert in India,” the band wrote on their Instagram Stories ahead of the first show. “We are so grateful for the warm reception, the amazing team and the incredible fans who have made this all possible. Tonight is going to be a lot of fun..! w. X.”
Martin even appeared to recognize a fan from his temple visit during the first show. “I remember you from the temple yesterday,” he said in a fan-capturedclipfrom the concert.
“I think so, I think I remember you. I do,” he continued before telling the crowd, ”I went to some amazing places.”
Dakota Johnson; Chris Martin.Jon Kopaloff/Getty; Kevin Winter/Getty
Jon Kopaloff/Getty; Kevin Winter/Getty
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Martin and Johnson were first romantically linked in fall 2017. They then made their first public appearance together at a Stella McCartney event in January 2018.
In March 2024, a source told PEOPLE that the longtime couple hadactually been engaged for “years”after first sparking engagement rumors in 2020. But, the source said at the time, the pair “were in no rush to get married.”
And when breakup rumors between the pair began swirling over the summer, arep for Johnson shut them down, telling PEOPLE the couple was “happily together.”
“Sure, they’ve had issues and taken breaks in the past,but things are great now,” a source told PEOPLE shortly after. “They both love their career. They are balancing things the best they can.”
source: people.com
