Coldplay are getting ready to put on their final leg of their Music of the Sphere’s Tour as Londoners prepare to come along and listen. We have compiled all the key information including Coldplay’s setlist, stage times, support acts, merchandise and how to grab last minute tickets.
As well as Coldplay classics and special guest interludes, what else can Londoners expect from their ten-night spectacular Wembley grand finale? As in their recent Hull show, there’s likely to be exploding fireworks, shooting lasers, giant bouncing balls and of course the notorious kiss cam.
The band have played alongside major artists including Beyoncé, Bruno Mars, Rihanna, BTS, Kylie Minogue, Big Sean, Noel Gallagher and Blackpink’s Rosé. Rumour has it that on this final London leg they’ll join forces with a host of international stars including two Nigerian superstars, one Palestinian-Chilean pop sensation, one iconic Venezuaelan orchestra and one London based TikTok viral singer-songwriter.
They are the first ever act to play a ten night run at Wembley Stadium and all twelve UK shows sold out within hours when tickets went on sale in 2024. More than 12 million have sold since – we show you how you can get your hands on one final chance to see Coldplay live in London.
Coldplay date and stage times for Wembley concert
Doors open at 5pm. According to Wembley Park, set times may be similar to Coldplay’s 2022 Wembley Stadium shows. Support acts started at 6pm and the band took to the stage at around 8.15pm. Coldplay wrapped up by 10.30pm.
Colplay will be playing the following ten nights at Wembley Stadium in 2025:
- Friday, August 22
- Saturday, August 23
- Tuesday, August 26
- Wednesday, August 27
- Saturday, August 30
- Sunday, August 31
- Wednesday, September 3
- Thursday, September 4
- Sunday, September 7
- Monday, September 8
The September 8 concert is both the final Wembley date and the closing night of the three-year Music of the Spheres Tour.
Setlist for Coldplay at the Wembley Stadium
As well as bringing in much loved classics including The Scientist and Viva La Vida, Coldplay have been opening their Music of the Spheres Tour with Higher Power and Adventure of a Lifetime.
Their setlist has spanned over four Acts, each with their own special planetary connection – Act 1 has been ‘Planets’, followed by ‘Moons’ and ‘Star’s. At their US show, the final Act, ‘Home’, even included specials by supporting act Ayra Starr
According to Setlist.fm, these are the songs and their playing order at Coldplay’s recent set in Hull. The list features some notes on the live performances including times where band had to stop and restart.
- Light Through the Veins (played from tape -Jon Hopkins song) (Sustainability video intro)
- Flying Theme (payed from tape – John Williams song) (from “E.T.”)
- Music of the Spheres (played from tape)
- Higher Power
- Adventure of a Lifetime
- Paradise (extended intro and outro)
- The Scientist (with excerpts of “Oceans” in intro, and backwards outro)
- Viva la Vida
- Hymn for the Weekend
- Gravity (stopped and restarted after mistake; with fans)
- Speed of Sound (first time in full since 2009)
- Yellow
- Human Heart (performed with choir)
- People of the Pride
- Clocks
- WE PRAY (with Chiedu Oraka) (with Elyanna)
- Infinity Sign (shortened; with excerpts of “Music of the Spheres II” & “Every Teardrop Is a Waterfall”)
- Something Just Like This (Collaboration with The Chainsmokers (outro remixed with Martin Garrix’s “Breakaway”)
- My Universe
- A Sky Full of Stars (restarted; asks audience to put phones away for this song)
- Sunrise (played from tape – with Louis Armstrong’s intro speech to “What a Wonderful World”)
- Sparks (stopped and restarted after mistake; with extended outro for Chris to thank people)
- Don’t Panic ( lead vocals shared by Chris, Jonny and Will)
- The Jumbotron Song (Chris solo on acoustic guitar)
- Fix You (with “Biutyful” intro)
- feelslikeimfallinginlove
- ALL MY LOVE
- A Wave (played from tape)
How to buy tickets for Coldplay show
Official ticket sales for Coldplay at Wembley Stadium are taking place through Ticketmaster. There are STILL last minute chances to grab a ticket despite the show being incredible popular. There have been some verified resale tickets going from £728.71 the first show on Friday (August 22) and later on Saturday (August 30). There may be additional chances to grab a ticket via alternatie resale sites.
Sites such as viagogo, Stubhub, and Vivid Seats allow fans to buy resale tickets from other fans. However, it is important to note that ticket conditions often prohibit resale after initial purchase. Those tickets may not be valid for admittance to gigs.
Fans intending to buy tickets for live events through resale websites should check the ticket terms and conditions, to confirm whether resale is prohibited, before they buy. Ticket terms and conditions can be checked with the original seller, such as Ticketmaster or Live Nation. If resale is prohibited, tickets bought second-hand could be voided and admission to the event refused.
Despite them selling fast and with Coldplay playing incredibly soon at Wembley, fans can still get their hands on tickets through Viagogo, Stubhub and Vivid Seats. Sites such as Viagogo, Stubhub, and Vivid Seats allow fans to buy resale tickets from other fans. However, it is important to note that ticket conditions often prohibit resale after initial purchase. Those tickets may not be valid for admittance to gigs.
Fans intending to buy tickets for live events through resale websites should check the ticket terms and conditions, to confirm whether resale is prohibited, before they buy. Ticket terms and conditions can be checked with the original seller, such as Ticketmaster or Live Nation. If resale is prohibited, tickets bought second-hand could be voided and admission to the event refused.
Resale tickets are a popular way of fans getting a chance to see their favourite stars. For the first Friday show (August 22) and following nights, Stubhub has had tickets from just £228. Viagogo has had some for as low as £183 and Vivid Seats has listed some from £201.
Coldplay London support acts
Ayra Starr will kick off the Coldplay’s London nights, alongside Elyanna and Gustavo Dudamel. Chloe Qisha joins the lineup on August 26 and 27, while TEMS swoops in for the final four Wembley nights.
Nigerian superstar Ayra Starr hit fame with her breakout single Rush alongside hits including Santa, Commas and Gimme Dat. She’s one of the biggest breakout Afrobeats stars and continues to take over globally with latest single Hot Body.
TEMS, also born in Benin, rose to prominence after being featured on Wizkid’s Essence. But she’s also captivated audiences with her own hits including Free Mind and Me & U.
Palestinian-Chilean star Elyanna blends Arabic music with Latin rhythms. Malaysian-born, London based musician Chloe Qisha gained attention with Cool Girl where she sings about the insecurities and drama of teen romance.
The Simón BolÃvar Symphony Orchestra has gained a reputation for “high-energy, ferociously skilled performances”. Conductor Gustavo Dudamel believes in the power of music to heal, unite and inspire.
Here’s the full lineup of support acts and the dates they’ll be playing on:
Aug 22 & 23: Ayra Starr, Elyanna, Gustavo Dudamel and the Simón BolÃvar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela
Aug 26 & 27: Elyanna, Chloe Qisha, Gustavo Dudamel and the Simón BolÃvar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela
Aug 30 & 31: beabadoobee, Elyanna, Gustavo Dudamel and the Simón BolÃvar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela
Sep 3, 4, 7 & 8: TEMS, Elyanna, Gustavo Dudamel and the Simón BolÃvar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela
Coldplay Merchandise
On Coldplay show nights, there will be a number of merch stands on Olympic Way and key locations in Wembley Park. Digital wayfaring signs should give directions to the merch stores.
Based on their official online shop, it’s expected that fans will be treated to special tour t-shirts, limited edition tour posters and cosy hoodies. According to prices from their online UK store, posters are available from £20 and limited edition T-Shirts from £40.
Banned Items
To avoid being turned away last minute, Wembley Stadium advises fans to pay attention to prohibited items at the venue – for safety reasons, they check everyone before entry. As well as banned items, they have a strict bag policy in place.
Banned items include:
- Bags which don’t meet the Bag Policy (medical exemptions apply) – read more below.
- Large Umbrellas
- Aluminium and glass drink containers, including perfume bottles
- Plastic bottles over 500ml
- Alcohol
- Food and drink
- Selfie sticks
These are the items you CAN bring:
- Bags meeting the Bag Policy
- Small umbrellas
- Clear empty plastic bottles 500ml or less (not permitted in pitch standing for concerts)
- Small flags and banners (regulations apply)
The full list of banned and allowed items is available here. As for the bag policy, each person can only bring one small bag and it must not be bigger than A4 size. Here’s the dimension guide for bags.
Key Travel Advice
Three stations serve Wembley Stadium (Wembley park, Wembley Stadium and Wembley Central). Wembley Park Station is only two stops from Baker Street on the Metropolitan Line and is also served by the Jubilee line. Fans can plan their journey and check for updates on the day using TFL travel planner.
Coldplay play for ten nights only at Wembley Stadium in 2025. Shows begin on Friday, August 22 with the final night on Monday, September 8. For tickets, see Ticketmaster, Stubhub, Viagogo and Vivid Seats.
Wembley seat map and views here. The Wembley Stadium is located at Empire Way, Wembley, Brent, HA9.
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