Coldplay has a brand new album within the works.
Frontman Chris Martin and guitarist Jonny Buckland confirmed in an interview with Canada’s Metropolis Information that the band is within the studio engaged on new music.
“We’re ending an album known as Moon Music, which is the second Music of the Spheres quantity,” Martin says, referring to the band’s final album which was launched in 2021. “However that gained’t come out for just a little bit. We would begin enjoying some songs in some unspecified time in the future this 12 months.”
Music of the Spheres featured all-star collaborations with Korean pop supergroup BTS, Selena Gomez and others. It reached No. 4 on the Billboard 200 and the top place on the Billboard Prime Rock Albums and Prime Various Albums charts, together with the U.Okay. Albums chart of their native London. Spheres is nominated for Album of the Yr and Finest Pop Vocal Album on the 2023 Grammy Awards, whereas “My Universe” that includes BTS is up for Finest Pop Duo/Group Efficiency. The lead single “Greater Energy” was nominated in the identical class on the 2022 ceremony.
“We’ve got some superb company on albums lately and excursions, however it’s at all times kind of deflating since you understand ‘this particular person’s a lot extra gifted,’” Martin laughs, citing H.E.R. as a “main instance.” “She’s been on tour with us loads…when she comes onstage, you simply must kind of must take your hat off, it’s only a totally different stage of expertise.”
H.E.R. served as a gap act on Coldplay’s 2022 Music of the Spheres World Tour and can rejoin the band for a sequence of dates within the U.S. and Canada in September 2023. The brand new leg of the tour begins on March 10 masking South America, Europe, and North America earlier than concluding with a two-night keep on the Rose Bowl in Los Angeles on September 30 and October 1.
Coldplay can be set to carry out on Saturday Night time Stay on February 4.
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