Number 1 Songs of 2021
Most of the world would agree that 2021 was a troubling year of historical proportions. But luckily, even if the music industry itself was adversely affected, many of the musicians we know and love did...
Tagged: Coldplay
Coldplay’s “Sparks” Lyrics Meaning
As far as actual wording goes, “Sparks” is quite terse and in the process of being so is not very specific. But what it appears the vocalist is speaking to is a romantic relationship with...
“My Universe” by Coldplay & BTS
We have noted in the past how K-pop acts, such as BTS, tend to rarely, if ever, drop an overt love song, though that trend seems to be changing. But for now, My Universe is more or less...
Coldplay’s “Paradise” Lyrics Meaning
As the title (“Paradise”) of this song suggests, it is one based on an escapist fantasy. However, this is not so on the part of the vocalist but rather the subject of this narrative, who...
Coldplay’s “Coloratura” Lyrics Meaning
Coldplay’s “Coloratura” reads like something the Beatles would have dropped, a bunch of words that come off like they make any cohesive sense, but then at the end of the day, who knows. What...
“Higher Power” by Coldplay
This is perhaps as close as we’re ever going to get to a gospel song being dropped by a mainstream act like Coldplay. What that means is here we have a musical piece with a,...
Coldplay’s “Fix You” Lyrics Meaning
On “Fix You”, Chris Martin is clearly singing to a depressed addressee. It has been put forth that the inspiration behind the tune would have likely been the passing of Bruce Paltrow (1943-2002), Gwyneth Paltrow’s dad, with Martin actually having...
“Every Teardrop Is a Waterfall” by Coldplay
On “Every Teardrop Is a Waterfall”, Chris Martin embraces the amount of liberation he feels when he focuses on positive vibes and the things that bring him joy. He believes that though life can...
Coldplay’s “Violet Hill” Lyrics Meaning
On “Violet Hill”, Chris Martin appears to be speaking to his lover in the wake of a recruitment to be a soldier. The piece encompasses several references to the circumstances of society where rich...
“Hymn for the Weekend” by Coldplay
The “Hymn for the Weekend” actually reads as if it is an ode to the romantic interest of this singer. He refers to this person as an “angel sent from up above” in terms of...
