{"id":225635,"date":"2025-09-14T07:46:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-14T07:46:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/225635\/"},"modified":"2025-09-14T07:46:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T07:46:10","slug":"coldplay-asks-fans-to-send-love-to-charlie-kirks-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/225635\/","title":{"rendered":"Coldplay asks fans to &#8216;send love&#8217; to Charlie Kirk&#8217;s family"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Coldplay encouraged fans to open their hearts and send love to the family of Charlie Kirk following his death by shooting.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet\u2019s raise our hands like this and send love, anywhere you want to send it in the world,\u201d the band\u2019s frontman, Chris Martin, said on stage at London\u2019s Wembley Stadium Friday. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou can send this to your brother or your sister, you can send it to the families of people who have been going through terrible stuff, you can send it to Charlie Kirk\u2019s family.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou can send it to people you disagree with, but you send them love anyway. You can send it to peaceful people in the Middle East, in Ukraine and Russia,\u201d the singer continued before the band performed their hit song \u201cFix You.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Coldplay\u2019s Chris Martin encouraged an audience in London to send love to Charlie Kirk\u2019s family following the conservative activist\u2019s death by shooting. Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet\u2019s raise our hands like this and send love, anywhere you want to send it in the world,\u201d he said in a TikTok clip.  itslisamc2\/TikTok<\/p>\n<p>In the clip <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@metroentertainment\/video\/7549530856558169366?embed_source=121374463%2C121468991%2C121439635%2C121749182%2C121433650%2C121404359%2C121497414%2C121477481%2C121351166%2C121811500%2C121860360%2C121487028%2C121679410%2C121331973%2C120811592%2C120810756%2C121879919%3Bnull%3Bembed_blank&amp;refer=embed&amp;referer_url=consequence.net%2F2025%2F09%2Fcoldplay-pay-tribute-to-charlie-kirk%2F&amp;referer_video_id=7549530856558169366\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">circulating via TikTok<\/a>, Martin, 48, raised his hands above his head while wiggling his fingers, as nearly an entire audience followed his lead. <\/p>\n<p>Kirk died on Thursday at age 31 after <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/video\/charlie-kirk-dead-at-the-age-of-31-after-being-shot-during-live-event\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">suffering a fatal sniper\u2019s shot<\/a> while speaking on campus at Utah Valley University, about 40 miles south of Salt Lake City.<\/p>\n<p>A suspect, 22-year-old Tyler Robinson of Washington, Utah, was arrested on Friday and is expected to <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/09\/12\/us-news\/tyler-robinson-charlie-kirks-suspected-assassin-to-be-charged-with-aggravated-murder\/?_gl=1*edtawb*_ga*MzI2MzY3MTk1LjE3NTQ2NzU1OTY.*_ga_0DZ7LHF5PZ*czE3NTc4MDQ0MjkkbzExNSRnMSR0MTc1NzgwNjM5MCRqNTkkbDAkaDA.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">face charges of aggravated murder<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou can send it to Charlie Kirk\u2019s family,\u201d he suggested.  itslisamc2\/TikTok<\/p>\n<p>Kirk suffered a fatal gunshot wound on Thursday while speaking on a Utah college campus.  Erika Kirk<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWant more celebrity and pop culture news?\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart your day with Page Six Daily.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>The conservative activist was kicking off his \u201cAmerican Comeback Tour,\u201d which had scheduled stops at colleges and universities across the country.<\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump announced Kirk\u2019s death via Truth Social the same day. \u201cThe Great, and even Legendary, Charlie Kirk, is dead. No one understood or had the Heart of the Youth in the United States of America better than Charlie,\u201d he wrote. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe was loved and admired by ALL, especially me, and now, he is no longer with us,\u201d the post continued. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Following the slain activist\u2019s death, high-profile personalities sent their sympathies to his widow and two children. X\/@PassagePress<\/p>\n<p>Martin\u2019s gesture comes two months after he inadvertently uncovered an alleged affair between former Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and the company\u2019s former head of HR, Kristen Cabot, igniting a high-profile scandal. itslisamc2\/TikTok<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMelania and my Sympathies go out to his beautiful wife Erika, and family. Charlie, we love you!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Amid escalating tensions over what Utah Governor Spencer Cox called a \u201cpolitical assassination,\u201d many other famous personalities \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/09\/13\/celebrity-news\/ivanka-trump-reacts-to-charlie-kirks-assassination\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">including Ivanka Trump<\/a>, Chris Pratt and the hosts of \u201cThe View\u201d \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/09\/10\/celebrity-news\/charlie-kirk-dead-at-31-chris-pratt-dave-portnoy-and-more-celebs-react-to-assassination\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">expressed sympathy<\/a> for the slain pundit\u2019s widow, Erika Kirk, and their two children.<\/p>\n<p>Martin\u2019s heartwarming gesture comes two months after he inadvertently caught Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and the company\u2019s head of HR, Kristen Cabot, <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/07\/17\/celebrity-news\/chris-martin-catches-horrified-couple-on-kiss-cam-during-coldplay-concert\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">embracing on camera amid an alleged affair<\/a> during a Boston concert \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/video\/astronomer-hr-boss-kristin-cabots-divorce-fallout-and-shocking-twist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">igniting a public scandal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Coldplay encouraged fans to open their hearts and send love to the family of Charlie Kirk following his&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":225636,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[43175,185,1899,172,25778,33500,5497,171,975,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-225635","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-assassination","9":"tag-celebrities","10":"tag-celebrity-deaths","11":"tag-celebrity-news","12":"tag-chris-martin","13":"tag-coldplay","14":"tag-concerts","15":"tag-entertainment","16":"tag-music","17":"tag-united-states","18":"tag-unitedstates","19":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115201545783817796","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225635\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/225636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}