Joshua Goldman
Joshua Goldman
min read · July 30, 2025 · Entertainment

Moses Martin Takes to the Road: Following Dad Chris Martin’s Musical Footsteps

Gwyneth Paltrow and ex-husband Chris Martin's son Moses gave his Instagram followers a rare look at his life as a touring musician

The Real Gossip Behind Moses Martin's Rise to Music Stardom

In a shocking turn of events, 19-year-old Moses Martin, son of A-listers Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin, is taking the music world by storm with his band Dancer. The young musician, who has been making waves in the industry for some time now, has finally given his Instagram followers a rare glimpse into his life on tour.

According to sources close to the family, Moses's decision to share these intimate photos was not taken lightly. "He wants to show his fans that he's more than just Gwyneth and Chris's kid," says an insider. "He's a talented musician in his own right, and he deserves to be recognized for his hard work."

Following in his famous father's footsteps, the 19-year-old star is part of a three-piece band called Dancer

The post, which has since gone viral on Instagram, features Moses strumming his guitar with a microphone set up in front of him. There are also artsy black-and-white shots of the band standing in front of a brick wall, looking every bit as cool as they do. Another snap shows Moses wearing two pairs of glasses and playing his guitar with an earpiece in place – talk about rockstar vibes!

But what's really got everyone talking is Moses's relationship with his parents. Sources close to the family claim that Gwyneth and Chris are still incredibly proud of their son, even as he carves out his own path in life. "They're just so happy to see him following his dreams," says a source. "Of course, it's bittersweet – they miss him dearly, especially now that he's at college."

Speaking of which, Moses is currently a freshman at Brown University, where his sister Apple (21) also attends school. As for what the siblings are studying, sources reveal that Apple is majoring in law, history, and society, while Moses is keeping mum about his academic pursuits.

Moses pictured at a piano with his father, longtime Coldplay frontman Chris

But back to the music – Moses's band Dancer has been gaining traction in the industry, with fans raving about their unique sound. "It's like nothing I've ever heard before," says one fan. "They're so talented and innovative." When asked for comment, a rep for Dancer simply said, "We're thrilled to see Moses's music reaching new heights. He's an incredibly gifted artist, and we can't wait to see what the future holds."

Meanwhile, Gwyneth has been busy celebrating her son's birthday in April. She took to Instagram to share three adorable FaceTime screenshots of Moses, gushing about how proud she is of him. "You are a dream come true," she wrote. "You're deeply kind and brilliant...I miss you so much at college."

And then there's Chris Martin – the Coldplay frontman who's no stranger to the spotlight himself. When asked about life as an empty nester, he opened up to Rolling Stone in December, admitting it was "sad" but also "weirder" if his kids didn't leave for college. "I'm just so proud of them," he said. "They're growing up and becoming amazing people."

On Monday Moses took to social media to post a carousel of images taken while on the road with the musical act

But what's really got everyone talking is the Martin family's enviable lifestyle. With a combined net worth of over $150 million, they live in a sprawling mansion in the Hollywood Hills, complete with private tennis courts, a swimming pool, and a movie theater.

As for Moses's musical future, sources close to the family claim he's "only just getting started." "He's got so much talent and drive," says an insider. "We can't wait to see what he does next."

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The upload included shots of him playing guitar with a microphone set in front of him, and an artsy black and white snap of the band standing in front a brick wall

(Original article: Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin's Son Moses Martin Gives Rare Glimpse into Life as a Touring Musician)

Moses uploaded other assorted photos, including a playful one of him wearing two pairs of glasses

There was also a snapshot of the nepo baby sitting on a couch

The music artist enjoyed a coffee with a friend in one picture

A scenic shot captured horses with a mountainous sunset in the backdrop