Published 13:11 IST, December 5th 2019

Coldplay: The best songs of the band to definitely add to your playlist

Coldplay is a popular British band led by Chris Martin. With an array of songs and albums, here are some of the best songs of the band to not miss out on

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Coldplay is a popular millennial band founded in London. It is a British band formed in 1996 and members include vocalist/pianist Chris Martin, guitarist Jonny Buckland, bassist Guy Berryman and drummer Will Champion. Here are some of best songs of band.

Best of Coldplay to listen to

Fix You

This song is from Coldplay’s third album X&Y. Although album was t well received by audience, Fix You was a popular song from this one. song also reached number 2 in Top 40 list.

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Speed of Sound

Just like Clocks, this tune is prime mid-career Coldplay. This song is composed around ar set of pia tunes with drum twists. This was le single from band’s 2005 album X&Y.

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Scientist

This is second single to be released from band’s album Rush of Blood to He. song opened with Chris Martin solo at pia. It is one of Coldplay’s most touching balls.

Sky Full of Stars

band has never shied away from experimenting with ir albums. For this track from ir 2014 album Ghost Stories, band went in full Ibiza mode. song is co-written and co-produced with EDM superstar Avicii.

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Viva La Vida

This is title track from band’s first collaboration with Brian E in 2008. song was t only band's only Number One hit on Billboard's Hot 100 sales chart, but also first Number One single by a British group since 1996. It perfectly balances Coldplay's taste for soaring melodies.

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Clocks

Clocks is from album Rush of Blood to He. song mand to reach number 4 on Top 40 list. It is kwn for its swirling pia hook and falsetto chorus.

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Parise

Parise was a slow success. song took its own sweet time to reach second spot on charts. It also reached number 1 in tenth week of its release.

Hymn for Weekend

Beyonce collaborated with Coldplay for this song and Indian actor Sonam Kapoor was also seen in song. song spent seven months on charts. It h over 30,00,000 downlos with a sale of over $1.49 million.

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Up&Up

le singer Chris Martin described this song as something that b waiting 15 years to write. This song is from album He Full of Dreams. song also features Oasis Songwriter el Gallagher on guitar and Beyoncé for background vocals.

Something Just Like This

This was one of ir poppy collaboration with popular band Chainsmokers. song shot up to second position at Official Singles Chart. It has a combined sales tally of about $1.7 million.

13:00 IST, December 5th 2019