Live from Spotify London

Live from Spotify London is the twelfth EP by British rock band Coldplay. It was recorded in the Spotify headquarters, London, in 14 November 2016 and surprise-released through Spotify on 16 December 2016, where it remains a platform exclusive.[1][2]

Live from Spotify London
EP by
Coldplay
Released16 December 2016
Recorded14 November 2016
VenueSpotify headquarters, London, United Kingdom
Genre
Length21:07
LabelParlophone
Coldplay chronology
A Head Full of Dreams
(2015)		 Live from Spotify London
(2016)		 Kaleidoscope
(2017)

Background

Coldplay was named as the most streamed group of Spotify in 2016, they had gained more than five billion streams overall while their seventh studio album, A Head Full Of Dreams (2015), gained over one billion. The five-song EP was to mark the achievement and served as a Christmas gift to fans.[3] The live recording session was announced via the band's Twitter account on 10 November 2016 and a contest to win the tickets started on the same day.[4][5]

Track listing

All songs written by Coldplay (Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion and Chris Martin).

Live from Spotify London[6]
No.TitleOriginal albumLength
1."Everglow"A Head full of Dreams (2015)4:15
2."Viva la Vida"Viva la Viva or Death and All His Friends (2008)3:54
3."Adventure of a Lifetime"A Head full of Dreams (2015)4:18
4."Yellow"Parachutes (2000)4:12
5."Christmas Lights"Non-album single4:28
Total length:21:07

Personnel

Coldplay

References
  1. Gil Kaufman. "Coldplay Drop 'Live From Spotify London' EP". Billboard. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  2. "Coldplay – Live From Spotify London out now!". Coldplay. Coldplay.com. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  3. Nick Levine. "Coldplay are 'most streamed band in world'". NME. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  4. Anchorman. "Live Recording Session Announcement". Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  5. Anchorman. "Spotify session in London on Monday – win tickets". Coldplay. Coldplay.com. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  6. "Live From Spotify London". Spotify. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
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