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Nielsen Soundscan rolled out its third quarter report for the music industry last week and, as you may have guessed, things continue to look bad. -
Ed Sheeran, Calvin Harris and Clean Bandit Help Brits Make Up Nearly 20 Percent of All Music Streams in 2014
Brits have found a new way to stay relevant: Streaming. New numbers from BPI indicate that nearly 20 percent of all music streamed via major services such as Spotify is from a UK performer. Among those adding to the high total are Ed Sheeran, Coldplay and Calvin Harris. -
Kings of Leon Host Chris Martin as Piano Player for Los Angeles Hollywood Bowl Appearance (Yeah...Jennifer Lawrence Was There Too)
It's almost part of the fabric of arena-sized shows nowadays that guest appearances be built in, thanks to The Rolling Stones, Arcade Fire and a litany of other groups that have brought unlisted acts along with them for individual shows. The most recent instance was during the Kings of Leon's Hollywood Bowl show in Los Angeles when the group brought out Coldplay vocalist Chris Martin toward the end of the set. -
Chris Martin, Kings of Leon Perform Together at the Hollywood Bowl [WATCH]
When Kings of Leon devised their current tour, they decided to add a wrinkle: They would play one unique song in every city, christened the "Song for the City." -
Coldplay's 'Ghost Stories' Finally Available for Streaming...Did Holding Out Boost Album Sales?
Notice anything new on streaming services this week? Of course you did: Spotify and others are adding new albums on a weekly basis. One new listening opportunity caught our eye this week however: Coldplay's Ghost Stories. It's an album that was released for purchase more than four months ago but was withheld from streaming services until now (although it did go up on Beats Music last month as part of an exclusive deal with Apple). -
STREAM iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas: Taylor Swift, One Direction, Weezer, Lorde and More Live
This weekend, Las Vegas will be taken over by the power of pop music. And rock. And country. And hip-hop. Tonight (Sept. 19) and tomorrow (Sept. 20), the iHeartRadio Music Festival will rock the Vegas strip, with performances from some of the biggest acts in music, such as Taylor Swift, One Direction and Nicki Minaj. And for those of you who are unable to travel to the City of Sin can stream the concert from the comfort of your own home. -
Watch: Coldplay 'True Love' Music Video Features an Inflated Chris Martin, Jessica Lucas Falling in Love on Stage
If there's one thing that can be said about Coldplay, it's that the band sure knows how to melt some hearts. Today (Aug. 22), the group released its latest music video for its Ghost Stories single "True Love," and it's a love story that's bigger than life itself. -
Rihanna, Katy Perry and Coldplay Super Bowl Top Choices...but NFL Wants Them to Pay for Halftime Show Privilege
Reports indicate that Katy Perry, Rihanna or Coldplay are the NFL's top choices for 2015's Super Bowl Halftime Show performer. Oh, and in a new twist, the NFL is hoping that they'll pay-to-play. -
Coldplay Announce Ace Hotel Los Angeles Show: 'Ghost Stories' Band Will Live-Stream Concert
The event comes courtesy of CBS Radio and Beats Music, and will also be powered by Radio.com. When Chris Martin and Co. hit the stage at Ace Hotel in downtown L.A., the whole performance will be broadcast on CBS Radio stations around the country. -
Coldplay, Rihanna Collaboration In The Works For New Album
The singer sat down with Fresh 102.7 this week and discussed a potential collaboration with one of the world's most popular stars. -
Ed Sheeran 'X' Tops UK Album Chart Again: 'Dont' Singer Beats Out New Releases from Eric Clapton, Tom Petty
It seems as though Ed Sheeran is totally unstoppable in his homeland. For the sixth week in a row, the "Don't" singer is topping the U.K. album charts with his new album x, beating out releases from the popular rockers who came before him, Eric Clapton and Tom Petty. -
Coldplay Donates $17,000 to Terminally Ill Fan, Dedicates Song To Him At UK Concert [WATCH]
Coldplay "will try to fix" a terminally ill British fan who needs help. According to Billboard, the band has donated £10,000 (about $17,000) to Jody Duff, who is suffering from a motor neurone disease, a progressive neurological condition that has confined him to a wheelchair.
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