Coldplay

Grammy Award-Winning British Rock Band Known for "Yellow," "The Scientist" & "Viva la Vida"

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Coldplay Biography

Coldplay is a British rock band that has achieved global success with their anthemic sound and emotionally resonant lyrics. Formed in London in 1996, the band consists of lead vocalist and pianist Chris Martin, guitarist Jonny Buckland, bassist Guy Berryman, and drummer Will Champion. They first came to prominence with their 2000 debut album "Parachutes," which included the hit single "Yellow" and debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart. "Parachutes" was critically acclaimed, earning the band their first Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album in 2003 and signaling the start of their rise to international fame.

The band's breakthrough continued with their sophomore album "A Rush of Blood to the Head," which featured iconic tracks like "Clocks" and "The Scientist." This album marked a shift toward a more expansive sound, blending rock, alternative, and pop elements, cementing the band's reputation for creating deeply emotional and cinematic music. The album was both a commercial and critical success, winning the Grammy for Best Alternative Music Album in 2003 and Record of the Year for "Clocks" in 2004. Notably, "A Rush of Blood to the Head" is included in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 200 Definitive Albums index.

As Coldplay's sound evolved, they began experimenting with electronic and experimental elements, as heard in albums like "Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends" and "Mylo Xyloto." These albums were marked by their bold production, rich orchestration, and exploration of themes like love, war, and existential questions. The hit single "Viva la Vida" from the former became one of their most successful songs, topping charts worldwide and winning a Grammy Award for Song of the Year. The band's live performances also became renowned for their energy, visual spectacle, and fan engagement. Moreover, Coldplay's album "X&Y" being the best-selling album of 2005 highlights their staying power and influence in the music industry.

Over the years, Coldplay has continued to release chart-topping albums, including "Ghost Stories," "A Head Full of Dreams," "Everyday Life," and "Music of the Spheres." 2024 saw the announcement of their latest album "Moon Music," released in October. The album is being referred to as eco-friendly, with each LP release containing recycled materials recovered from post-consumer waste, and the CD versions are claimed to be the first released on EcoCD, a 90% recycled polycarbonate. With over 100 million albums sold worldwide, they have remained a fixture in pop culture, using their platform for charitable causes and social activism. In fact, in 2023, they were recognized by Time as one of the most impactful climate action leaders.

Coldplay Videos

  • Coldplay on their record-breaking world tour
    Twenty-five years after their first hit record, Coldplay's current world tour, which Billboard calls "the biggest rock tour of all time," has earned...
  • Chris Martin On What’s Kept Coldplay Together
    Chris Martin reveals the secret to keeping a band together: sharing credit and money. Listen to Chris Martin on "Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend" @...
  • Coldplay on Splitting Money Evenly and How They All Met in College
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    Coldplay is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Celebrity, Entertainers, Music.
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Coldplay is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Coldplay for your event is $200,000 and above. Coldplay generally travels from LondonUK and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Bruno Mars, Portugal. The Man, Sam Smith, Jason Mraz and Katy Perry. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Coldplay for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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