A revamped version of Leona’s debut ‘Spirit’, featuring new tracks. (Though the video, which shows Martin and the rest of the band having a jolly time in India, has drawn criticisms of cultural appropriation.)Īlthough Coldplay were the headliners for the Super Bowl 50 half-time entertainment, by all counts the show belonged to their support acts, Beyoncé and Bruno Mars. ‘Bleeding Love’ is performing very well on the Billboard Hot 100 and is currently sitting at 21. (Chris Martin tells the story: “He called me and said, ‘It’s not one of your best.’”)īut after the false start, Beyoncé went on to collaborate with Coldplay on Hymn for the Weekend, a single from their new album A Head Full of Dreams – not necessarily a great song, but by no means awful. Found Love Rihanna Who Knew Pink Crazy in Love - Beyonce Bleeding Love - Leona Lewis Waiting For Tonight - Jennifer Lopez I'm Outta Love - Anastacia Get Lucky Daft Punk Back to Black Amy Winehouse You Got the Love - Florence and the Machine Ironic - Alanis Morrisette Super Dupa Love Joss Stone Rolling in the Deep Adele. The report follows an earlier revelation that the late David Bowie once turned down a potential collaboration with Coldplay because, according to their drummer, Will Champion, he said it was “not a very good song”. But it’s equally representative of Beyoncé’s famously discerning approach to her career. Rolling Stone puts the anecdote forward as evidence of Martin’s being “open to constructive criticism, especially from Beyoncé”. She stole the Super Bowl half-time show from its headliners – now Beyoncé has been revealed to have let Coldplay’s Chris Martin down in the studio as well.Ī preview of Martin’s upcoming interview in Rolling Stone reveals that the Coldplay singer once presented a song called Hook Up to Beyoncé and her producer Stargate – only to have it politely refused.īeyoncé turned the song down, Martin said, “in the sweetest possible way: She told me, ‘I really like you – but this is awful.’”

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