Coldplay singer Chris Martin played a brief charity acoustic set at London’s Union Chapel his week, covering Bob Dylan’s Buckets Of Rain, When You Were Young by The Killers, and a new Coldplay track titled Bucket For A Rain.
During his acoustic cover of the Dylan track, Martin revealed he taken a fancy to British pop […]

Nelly Furtado struck gold when Chris Martin walked into the same studio as US hip hop star Nelly and mega-producer Timbaland were working in Miami. The three got together with Furtado and co-wrote her next single — All Good Things — which is taken off her platinum-selling album Loose. The Canadian pop star is full […]

Coldplay and David Bowie are among artists who have donated shoes to be auctioned off for the charity Mines Advistory Group (MAG).
Ringo Starr, Lily Allen, Johnny Marr, and Nina Persson are among others who have joined the fundraiser.
The executive director of MAG, Lou McGrath, said: “The support from celebrities for the shoe auction has […]

Coldplay are helping a fund-raising drive for cancer prevention by donating signed t-shirts to be auctioned off on internet site eBay.
The stars are set to support Cancer Active with their donations, which launched Cancer Prevention Fortnight on November 13th, with the aim of increasing people’s understanding of how they can protect themselves against cancer.
Auctioning4u’s charity […]

UK band Coldplay are experimenting with interactive bluetooth advertising for their most recent album release x & y.
If you find yourself in one of the London mainline stations in the next month or so, you could see some giant transvision screens promoting the album and hit single ‘Speed of Sound’. The screens will even allow […]

 
The BPI has announced that British act Coldplay have shifted more than 8 million albums across Europe in the last year.
The biggest sellers for the band were X And Y and their debut album Parachutes. Robbie Williams was topped the sales chart with 12 million records sold in the last year, while James Blunt’s […]

“Whispers around the sport are Mick Jagger has been courted by series broadcaster Channel 9 to make a cameo appearance at at least one of the five Test matches between Australia and England,” reports the Daily Telegraph’s Sydney Confidential.
On a day for big name dropping, Shane Warne reveals his friendship with Coldplay’s Chris Martin during […]