The Coldplay kiss cam scandal highlights the decline of concert etiquette, where viral moments overshadow the cathartic experience of live music.

The new interim CEO of Astronomer released a statement on the heels of the drama surrounding the viral Coldplay concert kiss cam — which resulted in Andy Byron's resignation — calling the spotlight the company found themselves in "unusual and surreal.

Last Wednesday, then-Astronomer CEO Andy Byron was caught canoodling with the company’s chief people officer, Kristin Cabot, on the jumbo screen at a Coldplay concert in Massachusetts. Both are married and immediately shied away from their unexpected kiss-cam feature.