Coldplay are a British rock band formed in London in 1997,consisting of vocalist and pianist Chris Martin,lead guitarist Jonny Buckland,bassist Guy Berryman,drummer and percussionist Will Champion,and manager Phil Harvey. They are best known for their live performances,having also impacted popular culture with their artistry,advocacy and achievements.
Christopher Anthony John Martin is an English singer,songwriter,musician,producer and philanthropist. He is best known as the vocalist,pianist and co-founder of the rock band Coldplay.
Elbow are an English rock band formed in Bury,Greater Manchester,in 1990. The band consists of Guy Garvey,Craig Potter,Mark Potter and Pete Turner. They have played together since 1990,adopting the name Elbow in 1997. Drummer Alex Reeves replaced Richard Jupp in 2016 as a touring and session musician at first,before becoming a full member in 2024.
"Yellow" is a song by the British rock band Coldplay. The band wrote the song and co-produced it with British record producer Ken Nelson for their debut album,Parachutes (2000). The song was released on 26 June 2000 as the second UK single from Parachutes,following "Shiver",and as the lead single in the United States.
The Pierces are an American pop rock duo consisting of sisters Allison and Catherine Pierce.
Bastille are an English indie pop band formed in 2010. The group began as a solo project by lead vocalist Dan Smith,but later expanded to include keyboardist Kyle Simmons,bassist and guitarist Will Farquarson and drummer Chris "Woody" Wood.
Simbiatu "Simbi" Abisola Abiola Ajikawo,better known by her stage name Little Simz,is an English rapper. She rose to prominence with the independent release of her first three albums:A Curious Tale of Trials + Persons (2015),Stillness in Wonderland (2016) and Grey Area (2019),the last of which was shortlisted for the Mercury Prize and won the awards for Best Album at both the Ivor Novello Awards and the NME Awards.
Royal Blood are an English rock duo formed in Littlehampton in 2011. The current lineup consists of Mike Kerr and Ben Thatcher (drums). Their signature sound is built around Kerr's bass playing style,which sees him using various effects pedals and amps to make his bass guitar sound like an electric guitar and bass guitar at the same time. The duo were signed by Warner Chappell Music in 2013 and have since released four studio albums:Royal Blood (2014),How Did We Get So Dark? (2017),Typhoons (2021),and Back to the Water Below (2023).
Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu,who is known professionally as Burna Boy,is a Nigerian singer,songwriter and record producer. He rose to stardom in 2012 after releasing "Like to Party",the lead single from his debut studio album L.I.F.E (2013). In 2017,Burna Boy signed with Atlantic Records in the United States to release his third studio album,Outside (2018).
David Orobosa Michael Omoregie,known professionally as Dave or Santan Dave,is a British rapper and actor. He is known for his socially conscious lyricism and wordplay.
Momodou Lamin Jallow,known professionally as J Hus,is a British rapper and singer who has been credited with pioneering the genre Afroswing. He is currently signed to Black Butter Records. He gained popularity in 2015 following the release of his song "Dem Boy Paigon".
"Arabesque" is a song by British rock band Coldplay from their eighth studio album Everyday Life. It was released on 24 October 2019,along with the single "Orphans",and appears on the first side of the album Sunrise. The song features vocals by Belgian singer Stromae,horn sections by Nigerian musician Femi Kuti,and oud contributions from Palestinian group Le Trio Joubran.
"Enjoy Yourself" is a song by the American rapper Pop Smoke,featuring the Colombian singer Karol G,from the former's posthumous first studio album,Shoot for the Stars,Aim for the Moon (2020) as well as the EP of the same name (2020). The song was written by the performers with Rico Love,French Montana,Pierre Meador,Palaze and Luci G. It was released as a promotional single on July 2,2020. A remix featuring the Nigerian singer Burna Boy in place of Karol G was included on the deluxe version of the album on July 20,2020.
"Higher Power" is a song by British rock band Coldplay from their ninth album Music of the Spheres. It was released on 7 May 2021 as the lead single,being written by the band's four members,Federico Vindver and Denise Carite,while production was handled by Max Martin. Oscar Holter and Bill Rahko also helped to co-produce the song,which received generally positive reviews from music critics and was nominated for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards.
Music of the Spheres is the ninth studio album by British rock band Coldplay,released on 15 October 2021 by Parlophone in the United Kingdom and Atlantic Records in the United States. The album was produced by Max Martin,who is a new producer to the band's discography. It features guest appearances from Selena Gomez,We Are King,Jacob Collier and BTS,as well as returning contributions from electronic producer Jon Hopkins.
AMARIA BB is a Jamaican-British R&B/dancehall singer-songwriter from Hackney,London.
"Woman" is a song by British rapper Little Simz featuring fellow British singer Cleo Sol. It was released on 6 May 2021,as the second single from the former's fourth studio album Sometimes I Might Be Introvert (2021). The song was written by Simz,Sol,and record producer Inflo.
Moon Music is the upcoming tenth studio album by British rock band Coldplay. It is set for release on 4 October 2024 by Parlophone in the United Kingdom and Atlantic Records in the United States,being the second part of their Music of the Spheres project,after From Earth with Love (2021).
Elian Marjieh,known professionally as Elyanna,is a Palestinian-Chilean singer-songwriter,merging Arabic music with Latin rhythms to create an experimental Arab-pop sound that has captured a global audience. Born in Nazareth,her musical talents were nurtured by her family,with early influences including iconic figures like Julio Iglesias and Sabah Fakhri,Elyanna's career took a significant turn when she was discovered at age 15 by Grammy-winner Nasri Atweh. She has released two EPs:Elyanna (2020) and Elyanna II (2022),and one studio album:Woledto (2024). She is currently signed to Universal Arabic Music. Her singles "Ana Lahale","Ghareeb Alay","Ala Bali",and "Mama Eh" have all charted on The Official Lebanese Top 20. Elyanna is the first artist to sing in Arabic on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. She recently sold out The Wiltern in Los Angeles and KOKO in London.
The 2024 Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts took place between 26 and 30 June at Worthy Farm in Pilton,Somerset,and followed the 2023 edition of the festival. The three headlining acts were Dua Lipa,Coldplay,and SZA,with Shania Twain performing in the traditional Sunday Legends slot.
