Or maybe it was just distraction by a record-breaking crowd that led Chris Martin to take a tumble through a trap door at Coldplay’s Sunday concert in Melbourne. Chris Martin noticed Bruce Springsteen, 73, was in great shape. Better shape than the 46 ...

The band’s frontman, 47, suffered a fall while speaking to the 50,000-strong crowd at Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium during their “Music of the Spheres” world tour.

Coldplay’s frontman, Chris Martin, had an unexpected trip when he fell through a trapdoor during a concert in Australia on Sunday.

Chris Martin almost saw a sky full of stars when he fell through a trap door while on stage at a Coldplay concert in Melbourne, Australia, on Sunday 3. In the video, Chris, 47, was conversing with the fans on the floor level of the crowd while walking backward.

(CNN) - Coldplay’s frontman Chris Martin had an accident onstage in Australia. During Sunday’s show in Melbourne, Martin was walking backward and talking to the crowd when he fell through an open trap door. Some nearby crew members helped him back up. Martin joked that the accident was not planned.

Coldplay frontman Chris Martin narrowly avoided serious injury Sunday night when he fell through a door in the stage during a concert in Melbourne.

This is the moment Coldplay's Chris Martin falls backward through a trap door while performing in Melbourne. The singer was addressing the crowd live on stage as he fell into the large hole in the runway on Sunday (3 November).