Coldplay returned to Saturday Evening Dwell as musical visitor on Feb. 4 to ship some current tunes and revisit a fan-favorite traditional.
The British band, led by charismatic frontman Chris Martin, opened with their 2022 single “The Astronaut,” a collaboration with BTS member Jin. The music opened with a starry background and colourful capturing lights, and later revealed the musicians (together with Ariana and the Rose on keys) donning pleasant trying alien masks whereas performing the upbeat observe.
For his or her second efficiency, Coldplay opted for a medley of their heartfelt songs “Human Coronary heart,” from their 2021 Music of the Spheres album, and their 2005 traditional “Repair You,” from X&Y. The band was joined in the course of the emotional efficiency by Jacob Collier and choral ensemble Jason Max Ferdinand Singers.
This marked Coldplay’s seventh time performing as musical visitor on the NBC sketch comedy present. The episode additionally featured first-time host and The Final of Us actor Pedro Pascal.
Coldplay is at the moment nearing completion of its tenth studio album, the follow-up to 2021’s Music of the Spheres, which peaked at No. 4 on the Billboard 200.
“We’re ending an album referred to as Moon Music,” Martin lately advised Toronto’s Metropolis Information, “which is the second Music of the Spheres quantity, however that gained’t come out for a little bit bit.” The singer added that Coldplay “may” begin taking part in a number of the songs stay “in some unspecified time in the future this 12 months.”
After launching the Music of the Spheres tour in Costa Rica final March, Coldplay lately added a sequence of recent North American dates for later this 12 months, slated to launch at Seattle’s Lumen Discipline on Sept. 20 and wind down on Oct. 1 on the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California.
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