Justin Timberlake was on the brain, at least when it came to pure surface-level aesthetics. Viva La Vida turned out to be a rich, transitional release, borrowing from their most disparate core of influences.
Martin was singing about notably bigger and broader topics: death, love, war, memory. But those longer tracks, the ones that unspool a little more gradually, are where Viva truly earns its character.
You have Imagine Dragons and Twenty One Pilots, probably the two biggest rock-adjacent acts in the world right now who are certainly making big, loud music.
They seem too plugged into the current pop zeitgeist, and wear it well, to attempt the big experimental rock record. This is a band interested in a different sort of evolution, one driven by an almost admirable commitment to whatever relevance looks like.
Search term. Billboard Pro Subscribe Sign In. Top Artists. Top Charts. Hot Songs. Billboard Top Videos. Top Articles. The song also became the anthem of Spanish football club FC Barcelona during the —09 season.
It turned out to be a season of unprecedented success for the Spanish club in , as they won all six competitions they could possibly be involved in, which no football club has managed before in history.
The song was selected by the manager of the club, Pep Guardiola — himself a Coldplay fan — to help motivate and encourage his team. It was often played at the Camp Nou before the start of a Barcelona match. The song was also played during Pep Guardiola's farewell before his final match coaching Barcelona at the Nou Camp, a 4—0 victory against Espanyol on 5 May Additionally, it is also used by the Kansas City Royals to celebrate home runs and wins at Kauffman Stadium.
This was the at-bat music of Scott Rolen, former third baseman of the Cincinnati Reds. The song was also used pre-match during every Rugby League World Cup game before the two teams took to the field. Coldpedia, the Coldplay Wiki Explore. Safety E. Top Users DXM Explore Wikis Community Central.
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