Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 10: Chris Martin of Coldplay ...
Confetti paper butterflies. Giant yellow beach balls (dropped during “Yellow” — get it?). Super high-definition live video. Friday’s opening night of the last leg of Coldplay‘s Viva La Vida tour in ...
In Spanish, “Viva La Vida” means “Long Live Life” and is tied to the Delacroix-like painting portraying the revolutionaries as heroes there are underlying themes of life and death, regrets, and ...
Coldplay’s Chris Martin performed “Viva La Vida” last night with Will Ferrell at Ferrell’s Best Night of Your Life charity event at the Greek Theatre in Los ...
When the 21st century came around and serialized pop music was the new primary genre, protest songs seemingly became a thing of the past. Now, of course, there were still artists out there writing ...
Last month, we reported that Yusuf Islam, the man formerly known as Cat Stevens, had joined the list of folks claiming that Coldplay ripped him off for their hit "Viva La Vida". Islam told the British ...
“Viva La Vida” surges on Billboard’s Alternative rankings as Coldplay’s tour and a viral TikTok trend fuel a 200% sales jump and a new chart peak. LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JUNE 06: Chris Martin of Coldplay ...