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Grammy awards 2023: who will win – and who should?
Will Adele’s Grammy dominion continue and Harry Styles steal more limelight? Or could Kendrick Lamar or Beyoncé finally take one of the headline prizes?
Shaad D'Souza and Laura Snapes
31, Jan, 2023 @2:00 PM
Megan Thee Stallion, Coldplay and Future sign petition against rap lyrics as criminal evidence in US court
Other signatories of Warner Music’s open letter, Art on Trial: Protect Black Art, include Alicia Keys, 50 Cent and Post Malone
Safi Bugel
01, Nov, 2022 @3:00 PM
Coldplay perform Iranian protest song Baraye by arrested singer
British band joined on stage by exiled actor Golshifteh Farahani to sing protest song by Shervin Hajipour as Buenos Aires concert broadcast in 81 countries
Oliver Holmes
31, Oct, 2022 @1:50 PM
The 100 greatest BBC music performances – ranked!
As the Beeb celebrates its centenary, we take a look at its most memorable pop moments, from the birth of grime to the first sightings of Bob Dylan and Bob Marley, plus TOTP goes Madchester and countless classic Peel sessions
Guardian music
06, Oct, 2022 @12:12 PM
Coldplay postpone shows after Chris Martin contracts ‘serious lung infection’
Band says 45-year-old singer ‘under strict doctor’s orders’ to rest and eight Brazil shows on world tour will be postponed to next year
Guardian staff
05, Oct, 2022 @3:57 AM
‘Björk said it should sound like the Cantina band!’: the enduring influence of Star Wars’ bizarre jazz group
It’s been cited as an inspiration by everyone from Coldplay to Animal Collective. Musicians discuss why one of Star Wars’ most iconic scenes became such a phenomenon
Stevie Chick
03, Oct, 2022 @2:01 PM
Coldplay review – one massive, euphoric singalong
What lights up, wears alien masks and runs on Chris Martin’s gigawatt energy? It’s Coldplay’s latest, family-friendly attempt at global domination
Kitty Empire
20, Aug, 2022 @1:00 PM
Coldplay review – a barrage of hits and eye-popping spectacle
Music of the Spheres may have confused many fans, but the album gains depth with this inventive show
Alexis Petridis
13, Aug, 2022 @10:59 AM
Coldplay’s Chris Martin plays impromptu song at pub post-Glastonbury
In rural village, frontman performed A Sky Full of Stars for a couple who were planning to play the song as their first dance when they marry
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
28, Jun, 2022 @8:33 AM
Ed Sheeran was the most-played artist of 2021 in the UK
The pop star’s single Bad Habits was also the most-played song of last year, according to new data from music licensing company PPL
Laura Snapes
19, Jun, 2022 @11:01 PM
Pitting bands against each other won’t help the music industry fight climate change | Letter
Letter: Decarbonising live music is a vital task, and we should be supporting artists who are making progress, writes Jon Collins
Letters
20, May, 2022 @2:04 PM
Dear Coldplay, listen to Massive Attack and save yourselves from greenwashing | Eleanor Salter
The partnership of Chris Martin’s band with biofuel producer Neste has raised eyebrows about the green credentials of their new tour says culture writer Eleanor Salter
Eleanor Salter
11, May, 2022 @3:00 PM
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