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"A Sky Full of Stars" is a song by the British rock band Coldplay. It was released in May 2014 as the second single from their sixth album, Ghost Stories (2014). An exclusive digital EP version of it, with the B-sides "All Your Friends", "Ghost Story" and "O (Reprise)", came out in the following weeks, being considered the band's eleventh extended play.
"A Sky Full of Stars" was released digitally as the second official single on 2 May 2014. Within 24 hours from its iTunes release, the track had sold 121,690 units worldwide, [ 43 ] peaking at number one in 86 countries on the iTunes Store Charts. [ 44 ]
The film's director, Garth Jennings, acted as the executive producer on the soundtrack. The songs were picked regarding the mood of the characters and their intentions, [17] with "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" (a song performed by U2) used as it "fits the emotional resolution of that film" and Bomba Estéreo's "Soy Yo" is played when "characters are at their lowest moment, and ...
"A Sky Full of Stars" Coldplay: Kamala Harris : Democratic "Work That" [11] Mary J. Blige: Elizabeth Warren : Democratic "9 to 5" [11] Dolly Parton "Respect" Aretha Franklin: Andrew Yang : Democratic "Return of the Mack" [11] Mark Morrison: Jay Inslee : Democratic "Mr. Blue Sky" [11] Electric Light Orchestra: Amy Klobuchar
The song "A Sky Full of Stars" features production from Swedish producer Avicii (pictured in 2014). Beyoncé (pictured in 2019) performed guest vocals on the songs "Hymn for the Weekend" and "Up&Up" in 2015. English singer-songwriter Noel Gallagher (pictured in 2012) performed the guitar solo on "Up&Up".
BBC Music Awards: 2014 "A Sky Full of Stars" Song of the Year Nominated [40] 2016: Coldplay British Artist of the Year Won [41] A Head Full of Dreams: Album of the Year Nominated "Hymn for the Weekend" Song of the Year Nominated BBC Radio 1 Teen Awards: 2011 Coldplay Best British Music Act Nominated [42] 2012 Mylo Xyloto: Best British Album ...
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. [17]
"A Sky Full of Stars" [258] 21 May 2014 The Ellen DeGeneres Show "Magic" · "A Sky Full of Stars" [259] 30 May 2014 England The Graham Norton Show "A Sky Full of Stars" [260] 13 June 2014 Japan Music Station "Viva la Vida" · "A Sky Full of Stars" [261] 23 June 2014 Australia The Voice "A Sky Full of Stars" · "Magic" [262] 24 June 2014 Sunrise