An Indonesian bridegroom presented tickets to popular rock band Coldplay as part of the dowry given to the bride during his wedding.
INDONESIA — An Indonesian couple has gone viral for their unique dowry: Tickets to the highly sought-after British band Coldplay’s concert.
The groom's family gave a dowry of gold, a set of prayer wear and perhaps the most valuable of all — Coldplay concert tickets.Coldplay's first-ever concert in Jakarta is scheduled for Nov 15 at Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium, with tickets ranging from RpIn the video, the groom and bride's father clasp their hands as the bride’s father declares: “I betroth you, my daughter Anastasya Ayu Widiadana, with a dowry of 21g of gold, a set of prayer clothes and Coldplay’s concert tickets.
The video, later reposted on Coldplay fan account “idwantscoldplay” on Instagram, trended on social media, boasting more than 172,000 views within two days.One commented:" battle is cool, because the ticket war is not easy."Coldplay's first concert in Jakarta is highly anticipated in the region, leading to intense ticket demand and subsequent ticket scalping.
A similar ticket frenzy occurred in Malaysia, where Coldplay will also be performing for the first time on Nov 22 at Bukit Jalil National Stadium in Kuala Lumpur.
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