Coldplay pledges to donate 10% of ticket sales to Music Venue Trust from 2025 tour

Answering the call to rescue dying independent venues, Coldplay promise to donate a chunk of their upcoming tour’s ticket revenue. Coldplay has announced plans to donate 10% of their earnings from their upcoming 2025 UK tour to the Music Venue Trust (MVT), a charity dedicated to supporting grassroots music venues across the UK. This comes after calls to rescue the UK’s dying independent venues, following a swathe of closures in 2023. The significant donations will come from ticket sales for the band’s shows at London’s Wembley Stadium and Hull’s Craven Park Stadium in August 2025. The initiative will help struggling…