Experience Coldplay’s live rendition of ‘Human Heart,’ ‘The Astronaut,’ and ‘Fix You’ accompanied by a choir on ‘Saturday Night Live.

Coldplay is a British rock band that has been entertaining audiences around the world since its formation in 1996. Comprised of lead vocalist and pianist Chris Martin, lead guitarist Jonny Buckland, bassist Guy Berryman, and drummer Will Champion, the band has established itself as one of the most successful and influential groups of the 21st century. Over the years, Coldplay has sold over 100 million records worldwide and has won numerous awards, including several Grammy Awards.

Early beginnings and first album

Coldplay was formed in 1996 by Chris Martin and Jonny Buckland, who met while attending University College London. The two bonded over their shared love of music and soon began writing and performing songs together. They were later joined by Guy Berryman and Will Champion, and the four of them formed the band that would eventually become Coldplay.

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In 1999, Coldplay released their first EP, “The Blue Room,” which received positive reviews and caught the attention of several record labels. They eventually signed with Parlophone, a subsidiary of EMI, and began work on their debut album, “Parachutes.” “Parachutes” was released in 2000 and was an instant success. The album featured the hit singles “Yellow,” “Trouble,” and “Shiver,” and received widespread critical acclaim. The album was a commercial success, reaching the top ten in several countries and earning the band several awards and nominations. It was certified seven times platinum in the UK and has sold over 8 million copies worldwide.

Rise to fame with “A Rush of Blood to the Head”

Building on the success of “Parachutes,” Coldplay quickly began work on their follow-up album, “A Rush of Blood to the Head.” Released in 2002, “A Rush of Blood to the Head” was even more successful than “Parachutes,” featuring the hit singles “In My Veins,” “Clocks,” and “The Scientist.” The album was a huge commercial success, reaching the top of the charts in several countries and earning the band several awards and nominations.

The album was praised by critics for its emotional and atmospheric songs, and it solidified Coldplay’s status as one of the leading names in alternative rock. The band embarked on a world tour in support of “A Rush of Blood to the Head,” and their live performances were widely praised for their energy and passion.

“Viva La Vida” and “Mylo Xyloto”

Coldplay’s next two albums, “Viva La Vida” (2008) and “Mylo Xyloto” (2011), were both commercial and critical successes. “Viva La Vida” was the band’s first album to reach number one on the Billboard 200 in the United States, and it was certified five times platinum in the UK. The album’s lead single, “Viva La Vida,” became one of Coldplay’s biggest hits and received widespread critical acclaim.

“Mylo Xyloto” was similarly successful, featuring the hit singles “Every Teardrop is a Waterfall” and “Paradise.” The album was a departure from Coldplay’s previous work, incorporating elements of electronic music and pop, and it was widely praised by critics. “Mylo Xyloto” was a commercial success, reaching the top of the charts in several countries and earning the band several awards and nominations.

Coldplay’s live performances have always been a crucial aspect of their appeal, and the band’s tours in support of “Viva La Vida” and “Mylo Xyloto.

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