From The Story Behind The Name To Records They Made, 5 Fun Facts To Know Before Attending The Coldplay Concert!

Credits: Coldplay/Instagram

Get Ready For Coldplay’s Grand India Tour

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A Band That Continues To Captivate

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1. What’s In A Name? A Lot, Apparently!

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2. A Grammy Debut To Remember

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3. The Hidden Meanings In Their Songs

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4. The Curious Case Of ‘Yellow’

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5. Breaking Records With A Billion-Dollar Tour

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