An apology statement attributed to Andy Byron is spreading rapidly online after the Astronomer chief executive was identified as the man seen ducking to hide when the jumbotron camera showed him cuddling a woman during a July 2025 Coldplay concert.

Today will go down in internet history. It was nothing but good vibes at Coldplay's concert at Gillette Stadium in Boston Wednesday night. During an acoustic part of the show, frontman Chris Martin turned on the iconic kiss cam to engage with the fans in the crowd.