Disney+ Hotstar’s exclusive livestream of Coldplay’s Ahmedabad, India, concert attracted 8.3 million views and accumulated 1.65 billion minutes of watch time during the three-hour broadcast on Jan. 26.

It's no surprise that British rock band Coldplay's recent concert in Ahmedabad, India, set a new viewership record on Disney+ Hotstar. The exclusive live stream of the event received a whopping 8.3 million views and raked in 165 million minutes of watch time during its three-hour-long broadcast on Sunday (January 26),

Coldplay set a record for the largest stadium concerts of the 21st century with over 223,000 attendees in Ahmedabad, India. The band performed two shows on January 25-26, surpassing George Strait’s previous record.

Digital platform Disney+ Hotstar on Tuesday said it garnered 83 lakh views for the live stream of British rock band Coldplay's concert in Ahmedabad on January 26.

After Coldplay's biggest concert ever at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad with over one lakh footfall on January 26, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said India has a scope of live concerts.

The success of Coldplay’s performance shines a spotlight on India’s booming live events market. The ticketed live music segment alone is expected to reach ₹1,864 crore ($223 million) this year.