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Sophie Buchan

Coldplay Glasgow: Everything you need to know about Hampden Park gig

Coldplay are set to perform in the city this month and fans are counting down the days.

Social media, especially TikTok, is now full of videos from their concerts with people in awe of their performance with thousands of phone torches lighting up stadiums around the world - and it's a pretty sight to see.

The band, formed of Chris Martin, Jonny Buckland, Guy Berryman and Will Champion, will soon play in some of the world's most popular destinations including London, Argentina as well as Brazil having just performed in the likes of Florida and Paris.

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This is part of their 'Music of the Spheres' world tour, named after their latest album which features one of their most well-known songs, Higher Power.

But if you are going to see them live in Glasgow, what do you need to know? Here's all the information you should read up on before heading to the gig.

When are Coldplay performing in Glasgow's Hampden Park?

Coldplay are coming to Glasgow this month and are set to perform across two nights at Scotland's national football stadium. This includes August 23 and August 24.

Who is the support act for Coldplay's 'Music of the Spheres' world tour?

Edinburgh singer Nina Nesbitt to open for Coldplay - including at Hampden Park. Sharing the news with her fans on Twitter, the 27-year-old replied to Coldplay’s announcement on Twitter quote-tweeting: "See you there!"

Where to buy tickets to see Coldplay in Glasgow?

There is still time to but tickets which can be bought via the Ticketmaster website here. Re-sale tickets are ranging from £60 to as much as £490.73 depending on which seats you want and how many tickets you're after.

Ticketmaster have stated that if you want standing tickets, "no persons under 14 permitted on the pitch. Persons aged 14-15 must accompanied by an adult 18 or over at all times. One adult minimum per 4 persons aged 14-15 years old."

If you are seated, "no persons under 5 permitted. 5-15 year olds must be accompanied by an adult 18 or over at all times. One adult minimum per 4 persons aged 5-15 years old."

Coldplay Glasgow road closures

There are a few roads that will be closed and/or restricted due to the event. You can read all about the road closures here.

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