Aldi is known for low prices, no-frills aisles, and a shopping cart deposit system that sparks debate every time it hits TikTok. But this week, the German-owned grocery chain earned a new reputation for dropping a viral social media zinger that even Wendy’s might admire.

The viral Coldplay kiss cam scandal involving Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and HR chief Kristin Cabot has inspired a new video game, Coldplay Canoodlers

As always, social media delivered swift and hilarious justice by cranking out some epic Coldplay concert cheating memes.

During Coldplay’s recent Boston show, frontman Chris Martin paused to chat with the crowd while the jumbotron panned across fans. First, it focused on a man wearing a birthday sash and crown, happily cheering. Then, the camera shifted to a couple hugging, until things took an unexpected turn.

Trump-Hillary meme spins from Coldplay concert kiss cam moment. No affair—just internet satire doing what it does best.

Phillie Phanatic stole the spotlight with a hilarious Coldplay kiss cam scandal reenactment at the Philadelphia Phillies vs. Angels game.

With rampant speculation over who's in the video of two people who ducked out of the way of the lens as Coldplay's Chris Martin wondered if they were having an "affair" or were just "shy," there have been fake statements shared and all kinds of focus on what exactly was happening in the clip that went mega viral.

REO Speedwagon's Bruce Hall and Spinal Tap were among those reacting to video of an awkward moment at a July 2025 Coldplay concert.

Caught on Coldplay's kiss-cam by a curious Chris Martin? The one thing you shouldn't do is cut and run, because one couple is in a lot of trouble for doing just that.

Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot looked cozy and happy before realizing they were on the big screen at Foxborough Stadium. Byron immediately dropped out of frame, while Cabot turned away from the camera. This led Coldplay lead singer Chris Martin to remark, "Uh-oh, what? Either they’re having an affair or they’re just very shy."