{"id":118415,"date":"2025-07-19T08:03:24","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T08:03:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/index.php\/2025\/07\/19\/us-tech-ceo-suspended-after-coldplay-concert-embrace-goes-viral\/"},"modified":"2025-07-19T08:03:24","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T08:03:24","slug":"us-tech-ceo-suspended-after-coldplay-concert-embrace-goes-viral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/us-tech-ceo-suspended-after-coldplay-concert-embrace-goes-viral\/","title":{"rendered":"US tech CEO suspended after Coldplay concert embrace goes viral"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>US tech company has placed its CEO on leave after a big screen embrace at a Coldplay concert \u2013 rumoured to involve two of its employees \u2013 went viral.<\/p>\n<p>In the clip, which initially appeared on a giant screen at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, two people are seen with their arms wrapped around each other.<\/p>\n<p>When their faces appear for thousands to see, the man and woman abruptly duck and hide from the camera.<\/p>\n<p>Reports that both are executives at the company Astronomer and rumours of an affair sparked by the band leader\u2019s comment, then spread online. <\/p>\n<p>Late on Friday, the company confirmed on X that its CEO Andy Byron had been placed on leave.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US tech company has placed its CEO on leave after a big screen embrace at a Coldplay concert \u2013 rumoured to involve two of its employees \u2013 went viral. In the clip, which initially appeared on a giant screen at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, two people are seen with their arms wrapped around each [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-118415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118415"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118415\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}