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Coldplay lead singer Chris Martin performs during the 2014 iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas, Nevada September 19, 2014. REUTERS/Steve Marcus (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT) Image Credit: REUTERS

Tickets to see Coldplay at du Arena on New Year’s Eve in Abu Dhabi have now sold out in all categories.

Tickets went on sale at noon on Wednesday and sold out within hours, making it the fastest-selling event in the history of Flash Entertainment. The venue holds 25,000 capacity, but organisers could not confirm the amount of tickets that were sold at time of press.

The British band, led by Chris Martin, last performed in the UAE in 2011. They are currently on their A Head Full of Dreams tour, supporting the eponymous album which released last year.