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2026’s USA-hosted World Cup final will have a Super Bowl-style half-time show… and Coldplay’s Chris Martin is in charge

An extended half-time? And Coldplay picking the bands? Has FIFA dropped the ball? The fans are certainly kicking off…

MusicRadar

FIFA president Gianni Infantino announces groundbreaking change to World Cup 2026 final - but it could prove hugely controversial

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has made clear that the 2026 World Cup final will not be just about the football...

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World Cup 2026 final to get half-time show with planning input from Coldplay

The 2026 World Cup final is to feature a half-time musical show, imitating the Super Bowl tradition, with artists set to be chosen by Coldplay

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FIFA World Cup 2026 set to be ‘Americanised’ with Super Bowl-style half-time show

Chris Martin of Coldplay will assist FIFA in planning the half-time show for the 2026 World Cup final.

The National (Scotland)

Coldplay’s Chris Martin to help Fifa plan World Cup final half-time show

The Super Bowl-style event will be the first in the competition’s history.

Evening Standard

FIFA announce half-time show for 2026 World Cup final as Gianni Infantino reveals Coldplay involvement

Super Bowl-style show planned for the World Cup for the first time

Evening Standard

Gwyneth Paltrow has paid tribute to her former husband Chris Martin on his 48th birthday

Calling him “the man that gave me these beautiful, wonderful human beings”, Gwyneth Paltrow has paid tribute to her former husband Chris Martin, on his 48th birthday.

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The Brit Awards are no longer a closed shop of unchallenging big-sellers

3/5 If any state-of-the-industry insight emerges tonight, it’s one of struggle, of hollowing out, of ladders raised

The Independent UK

Brat awards! Charli xcx wins five Brits for zeitgeist-conquering album

Dance-pop artist picks up album and artist of the year prizes, while Ezra Collective see off big names to become first jazz artists to win British group

The Guardian - UK

How to watch Brit Awards 2025 online from anywhere and for free

With Jack Whitehall hosting and Sabrina Carpenter, The Last Dinner Party and Sam Fender performing, here’s how you can watch Brit Awards 2025 from anywhere.

TechRadar

Sam Fender scores fastest-selling album by a British artist this century with ‘People Watching’

North Shields singer-songwriter has gone from strength to strength since releasing his debut album in 2019

The Independent UK

How to watch the BRIT Awards 2025: live stream performers Sabrina Carpenter and Sam Fender from anywhere, Jack Whitehall hosts

Jack Whitehall hosts as Sabrina Carpenter, Sam Fender, Teddy Swims and more are set to perform. Here's how to watch the BRIT Awards 2025 online from anywhere.

Tom’s Guide

I’ve just discovered how many classic seventh records exist and it’s blown my mind

Are you aware of how many incredible seventh records there are? Introducing the magnificent seven...

Louder

“I sang this song with George Harrison on Saturday Night Live in 1976”: Paul Simon teams up with Sabrina Carpenter for Simon & Garfunkel classic during SNL's 50th anniversary special

The star-studded event also featured Jack White's rendition of Neil Young's Rockin’ in the Free World, Adam Sandler on acoustic, Bonnie Raitt joining forces with Coldplay's Chris Martin, and Paul McCartney serving Beatles classics

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“I happened to walk in the studio and they just asked me to join the circle, like, ‘Whoa, hey, great.’ I had my guitar, walked in and started playing”: How Nile Rodgers ended up on the latest Coldplay album

2024 saw the Chic co-founder add the British mega-act to his star-studded list of collaborators...

Evening Standard

Song performed by DJ Avicii at his last concert released posthumously

The Swedish music star played the track at his final performance at Ushuaia in Ibiza in 2016.

Evening Standard

Harry photobombs selfie with Meghan and Nelly Furtado at Invictus Games ceremony

The singer was among the musical stars who helped launch the seventh edition of the Invictus Games on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Harry photobombs selfie with Meghan and Nelly Furtado

The singer was among the musical stars who helped launch the seventh edition of the Invictus Games on Saturday

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Evening Standard

Chris Martin and Katy Perry motivate crowds at Invictus Games opening ceremony

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex watched the ceremony, cheering on the performers and competitors when they took to the stage.

Fortune

Coldplay’s latest music video—a ‘love letter to Singapore'—is a winning ‘investment’

“It’ll be interesting to know how much the Singapore Tourism Board paid for this endeavor," says Jose Raymond, managing director of PR firm SW Strategies.

Sports Illustrated

Ranking the 10 Best Super Bowl Halftime Shows of All Time

From Beyoncé to Bruce Springsteen to Bruno Mars, whose halftime show is deserving of GOAT status?

Newslaundry

The ‘Coldplay effect’ of Indian real estate

The British rock band Coldplay recently performed in India, with concerts held in Navi Mumbai and Ahmedabad. The DY Patil stadium in Navi Mumbai and the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad were packed to the rafters.

Guitar World

“I got a text asking if he could send my name over to an ‘artist’ for a ‘show.’ It ended up being Chris Martin”: Grace Bowers takes her chops to the biggest stage in music for a surprise Grammys appearance with the Coldplay frontman

The guitar wunderkind was approached for the gig last minute, but stole the show with an emotional solo over Coldplay’s All My Love

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Chris Martin Pays Tribute To Music Industry Icons At Grammys

Chris Martin of Coldplay pays tribute to departed music stars at the Grammy Awards with 'All My Love' in a touching In Memoriam segment.

MusicRadar

Here are all all the big names who've piled on to play at the 2025 Grammy Awards to "rebuild, uplift and support those in need"

The drip feed of genuine superstars continues and it looks like Sunday night's ceremony is going to be huge

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