Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Coldplay’s "Sparks" debuts at No. 40 on the Official Singles chart, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Why was this album able to become the band’s first Billboard 200 No. 1 in a decade? And how has Coldplay managed to stay relevant ...

Coldplay’s 2000 track “Sparks” goes viral and debuts on five Billboard charts, nearly entering the Hot 100 and pushing Parachutes back onto an albums tally. In this image released on December 12, 2024 ...

NEW YORK -- The top 7 on America Idol performed music from the Coldplay songbook and a dedication song for Mother's Day as they competed live coast-to-coast for a spot in the top 5. The two-hour ...

Another relatively uneventful week on the Billboard Hot 100 sees Shaboozey’s “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” in the top spot for a 14th nonconsecutive week, while The Weeknd’s “Timeless” may not be so timeless ...

It has been 20 years since Spotify launched, and to mark the milestone, the streaming giant has finally revealed its most-streamed artists, albums and songs of all time. There are ...

PALO ALTO, CA – Sitting among some 50,000 other happy souls at Stanford Stadium watching Chris Martin hop, skip and jump around a confetti-strewn stage, a thought comes to mind. This must be what it's ...

The British band hasn't had a chart-topping album in a decade, but it pulled out all the stops to promote its latest, Moon Music, including... Coldplay tops album chart, thanks to old-fashioned sales ...