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Coldplay's Chris Martin and Gwyneth Paltrow Plan Winnebago Trip With Jay-Z and Beyonce

Jeff Giles — Wed, 06 Jun 2012 13:47:30 +0000

When young Apple Martin heads back to school in the fall, her “How I Spent My Summer Vacation” essay may include a few lines about what it’s like to listen to ‘N—-s in Paris’ on repeat for several hours: Her famous mom and dad, Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin of Coldplay, are reportedly planning a family summer sojourn with Jay-Z and Beyonce.

Billboard Music Awards

JB Foxx — Mon, 21 May 2012 06:44:09 +0000

Adele and LMFAO won big at Sunday’s Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas, with the soulful Brit taking home a whopping 12 trophies, including Top Artist and Top Female Artist. LMFAO claimed six awards, five of which were for their smash hit from last year, “Party Rock Anthem”, and the award for Top Duo or Group. Coldplay was [...]

Coldplay Pays Tribute To MCA (VIDEO)

JB Foxx — Tue, 08 May 2012 05:24:15 +0000

During a concert in Los Angeles Friday, Coldplay paid homage to late Beastie Boys rapper Adam (MCA) Yauch with a rendition of the group’s “(You Gotta) Fight For Your Right to Party”. Here’s the video.

Coldplay to Perform on 'American Idol'

Dave Kim — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 12:42:26 +0000

Coldplay are finally making their way to ‘American Idol,’ but luckily won’t have to face the judgement of Randy Jackson, Jennifer Lopez and Aerosmith‘s Steven Tyler. The Britpop mainstays will perform during a results show next month.

Coldplay Are Inspired by 'Kung Fu Panda 2′

Jeff Giles — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 13:37:18 +0000

Like any other parent of young children, Coldplay‘s Chris Martin is exposed to a lot of kids’ entertainment — but where many parents might just sigh and turn on the DVD player for the umpteenth viewing of ‘Kung Fu Panda 2,’ Martin has drawn on the animated hit for some heavy-duty life inspiration.

Coldplay, Blur + Adele Rumored to Lip-Sync at London Summer Olympics 2012 Ceremonies

Dave Kim — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 15:38:24 +0000

The 2012 Summer Olympics in London is less than four months away, and rumor has it Adele will be one of the performers at the closing ceremony (see what we did there?). Other famous Brit musicians that might appear include Coldplay, Blur and more. While nothing has been confirmed, controversy is already surrounding the event due to news of both the opening and closing ceremony musical performances being prerecorded.

Coldplay's 'Viva La Vida' Covered by Chris Mann on 'The Voice'

Joe Robinson — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 05:55:39 +0000

Chris Mann is the resident opera singer on this season’s ‘The Voice,’ and for the most part he’s stuck to his guns so far, singing classic tunes when his fellow contestants were busting out versions of the latest contemporary pop hits. Not this week. Instead, Mann tried his hand at the Coldplay mega-hit ‘Viva La Vida.’

Coldplay Add Robyn to North American Tour, Schedule Post-Oscar Kimmel Performance

Scott Shetler — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 21:43:17 +0000

Coldplay have finalized their 2012 North American tour, adding dance-pop singer Robyn as one of their opening acts, in addition to lining up performances on ‘Jimmy Kimmel’ this weekend following the Oscars and at the Amnesty International Secret Policeman’s Ball one week later in New York City.

2012 BRIT Awards Performances: Rihanna, Adele, Coldplay + More

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:45:11 +0000

British citizens should be proud of their fellow brethren Adele, Coldplay and Florence + the Machine, thanks to their performances at the 2012 BRIT Awards last night (Feb. 21.) They should also adopt Rihanna, because the Bajan beauty also brought the house down with her performance.

Rihanna + Coldplay Combine Genres in Grammy Medley Performance

Scott Shetler — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 04:36:01 +0000

Rihanna and Coldplay combined dance and rock music on a medley performance at the 2012 Grammy Awards that included hits from each artist as well as their collaboration ‘Princess of China.’

Katy Perry, Coldplay + More to Perform at MusiCares Benefit Concert Honoring Paul McCartney

Jeff Giles — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:58:23 +0000

Not only will Katy Perry and Coldplay be performing on the Grammy Stage Feb. 12, the two popsters will be honoring Paul McCartney two days prior at this year’s MusiCares tribute concert. Alicia Keys is also listed as a performer.

Rihanna + Coldplay to Perform Together at the Grammys

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:59:11 +0000

Rihanna contributed vocals to Coldplay‘s song ‘Princess of China’ on ‘Mylo Xyloto.’ While it’s quite possible that RiRi, Chris Martin and co. were never in the same room when she laid down her vocals, thanks to the wonders of technology, they will get on the same stage this February, when they perform together for the first time at the Grammys.

Coldplay In Dallas Presale Info!

Stifler — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 17:38:29 +0000

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Rihanna + Coldplay Rumored to Perform Together at the 2012 BRIT Awards

Scott Shetler — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 02:05:59 +0000

The 2012 BRIT Awards have yet to even announce their nominees, but The Sun is reporting that Coldplay and Rihanna have already agreed to perform their collaboration ‘Princess of China’ at the ceremony.

SNL Unveils Hosts, Musical Guests For November

JB Foxx — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 07:48:04 +0000

“Saturday Night Live” announced Monday that Charlie Day (“It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia”), Emma Stone and Jason Segel (“How I Met Your Mother”, “The Muppets”) will host the show in November. Day will host the Nov. 5 episode with musical guests Maroon 5, followed Nov. 12 by Stone and Coldplay, and Segel is set to [...]

Coldplay Concert in Madrid to Be Streamed Online Around the World [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 17:17:28 +0000

Coldplay has announced its upcoming show in Madrid, Spain will be streamed online globally as part of the ‘American Express Unstaged’ series, and viewable on assorted mobile devices and handhelds via VEVO and YouTube apps.

Coldplay Reveals Track Listing for New Album, 'Mylo Xyloto,' Featuring Rihanna

Shauna Wright — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 19:54:54 +0000

Coldplay has announced the names of the songs that will appear on its upcoming fifth album, titled ‘Mylo Xyloto.’

Interestingly, the tracklisting includes ‘Princess of China,’ a collaboration with pop star Rihanna, noteworthy mainly because Coldplay has never had a guest artist on any of its past albums.

Coldplay Honors Amy Winehouse During L.A. Show

JB Foxx — Fri, 05 Aug 2011 07:24:04 +0000

During their concert at UCLA Tennis Center in Los Angeles Wednesday night, the band Coldplay paid homage to late singer Amy Winehouse with a few lines from her hit “Rehab”, serving as a lead-in to their own “Fix You”. This was the British band’s first U.S. performance in quite some time, serving as a benefit for the [...]

Gwyneth Paltrow Refuses Musical Advice from Husband Chris Martin

Shauna Wright — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 18:58:45 +0000

Oscar-winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow, who’s recently made a name for herself as a singer in the movie ‘Country Strong’ and on the TV show ‘Glee,’ may be married to a rock star — but that doesn’t mean she leans on him for career advice.

In an interview in the September issue of ELLE magazine, Paltrow calls Chris Martin — her husband of 10 years and frontman for the band Coldplay — a “musical genius,” but said asking him for input on her musical endeavors would be “like living with Picasso and being like, ‘Should I make a little something-something?’”

Gwyneth Paltrow Hints At Marriage Problems

Bristol — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 17:15:44 +0000

In a recent interview with Elle magazine, Gwyneth Paltrow sounded unsure about the stability of her marriage to Coldplay singer, Chris Martin. She started off discussing her budding music career, thanks to her Glee success.