The Karate Kid Ralph Macchio joined Coldplay on stage in Melbourne, Australia, for a performance of “The Karate Kid.” The full-circle moment arrived with a slick set-up from frontman Chris Martin, who prompted the actor’s appearance by telling the audience that he was losing his voice and needed some assistance …
Read More »Coldplay's 'Music of the Spheres' Tour to Return to North American Stadiums in the Spring
A new leg of Coldplay‘s ongoing Music of the Spheres world tour will reach the North American part of the sphere called Earth next summer. The group, which last week put out an album that paid tribute to another sphere, Moon Music, will play a handful of stadiums around the …
Read More »'SNL': Watch Coldplay Perform 'All My Love,' 'We Pray'
Coldplay‘s eighth musical guest spot on Saturday Night Live featured performances of “All My Love” and “We Pray,” both from the group’s tenth studio album, Moon Music. Released Friday, the album is the second installment in the the band’s Music of the Spheres project, with Rolling Stone calling it “every …
Read More »Chris Martin Goes Undercover on 'Fallon' and Sells New Coldplay Album on QVC
Coldplay have released their 10th studio album, Moon Music, leaving only two records to go, according to frontman Chris Martin. As the band nears the finish line with two decades of record releases behind them, they have grown increasingly chaotic while sorting out new ways to promote their music. On …
Read More »Eric Church, Coldplay, Lisa, and All the Songs You Need to Know This Week
Welcome to our weekly rundown of the best new music — featuring big singles, key tracks from our favorite albums, and more. This week, Eric Church surprise drops a twinkling track to raise funds for North Carolina flood relief, Coldplay invites us into their world of love, and Lisa hypnotically …
Read More »Chris Martin Travels the Cosmos and Finds Himself on Coldplay's 'Moon Music'
In a recent thread on Reddit that appeared in the run-up to the 10th Coldplay album, a poster asked, “Will new [Coldplay] album be a return to their roots or more commercial fluff?” Such a distinction might seem a bit odd considering that Coldplay’s early-2000s “roots” involved sculpting 1990s Radiohead …
Read More »Coldplay to Host 'Moon Music' Listening Event
Ahead of the Oct. 4 release of Coldplay‘s upcoming album Moon Music, the Chris Martin-led band will host a global listening experience for fans. The Moon Music theater listening experience will play at more than 700 locations in more than 40 countries. “We love that fans have a chance to …
Read More »See Chris Martin and Ed Sheeran Play Surprise Set Together at Global Citizen
The 2024 Global Citizen Festival took place Saturday in New York’s Central Park, and in addition to performances by Post Malone, Jelly Roll, Doja Cat, and Blackpink’s Lisa, the concert featured a surprise acoustic set by Ed Sheeran and Coldplay’s Chris Martin. The duo played four songs together, switching between …
Read More »See a Disguised Chris Martin Sing New Coldplay Song at Las Vegas Karaoke Bar
Chris Martin was in Las Vegas this weekend as the special guest for the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Festival, and in addition to taking the stage at T-Mobile Arena, the singer also made a not-so-incognito appearance at a local karaoke institution to perform a new Coldplay song. Following his iHeartRadio appearance …
Read More »Ariana Grande, Jean Smart, Chappell Roan Lead 'Saturday Night Live' Season 50 Lineup
Saturday Night Live‘s milestone 50th season will kick off on Sept. 28 with a five-show run featuring all-star host and musical guest pairings. The season will open with first-time host Jean Smart and musical guest Jelly Roll. “The premiere of the 50th season of SNL. BRB going to cry for …
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