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Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends, often referred to as simply Viva la Vida, is the fourth studio album by the British rock band Coldplay, released on 12 June 2008 by Parlophone in the United Kingdom. "Viva la vida" is a Spanish phrase, translated to English as "long live life".
Announced as an upcoming track for Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends (2008) but ultimately scrapped. [118] "Family Tree" Early version of "A Head Full of Dreams", from the song's namesake album. [106] "Famous Old Painters" Leaked demo from Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends (2008). Mentioned by Champion on Twitter. [125] "Far Out"
"Viva la Vida" (/ ˈ v iː v ə l ə ˈ v iː d ə /, Spanish: [ˈbiβa la ˈβiða]; Spanish for 'long live life' or 'live life') [4] [5] [6] is a song by British rock band Coldplay. It was written by all members of the band for their fourth album, Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends (2008).
Regarding singles, "Viva la Vida" marked the first time a British act peaked at number one in the United States and United Kingdom simultaneously in nearly four decades; [15] "Paradise" became the highest-selling rock song of 2011 in the latter region; [16] and "A Sky Full of Stars" was an iTunes chart-topper in more than 70 markets.
Coldplay confirmed five songs for Prospekt's March on 3 October 2008, all of which had not been completed in time for Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends. The playlist was changed to eight songs on 5 October. [20] Six of the eight tracks are new recordings of the band. [21]
The song reached number ten on the Billboard Hot 100, making it their third top 10 hit and first since "Viva la Vida" in 2008. [45] It also became their first number-one single on the Billboard Hot Rock Songs chart. On 4 August 2014, the band announced that "True Love" would be the third effort from the album. [46]
Panic! At the Disco has debuted new music for the first time since 2018, releasing the first single from their forthcoming seventh studio album, “Viva Las Vengeance” due August 19 via Fueled ...
On the back cover, the tracklist is separated into two parts: "X" and "Y", with tracks 1–6 labelled as "X1" through "X6" and tracks 7–12 labelled "Y1" through "Y6". "Til Kingdom Come" is a hidden track labelled only as "+" in the liner notes and on the CD silkscreen label. It is omitted completely from the back cover.