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Coldplay
Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Coldplay single gets 2 million downloads

Wed, 07 May 2008 08:53:53 +1000

Coldplay's new single 'Violet Hill' is now available commercially through regular digital outlets. For the past week it has been available free only through coldplay.com

In the past 7 days the single has been downloaded for free by a staggering 2 million people, meaning that it would have outsold the combined Top 40 singles in the chart four times over last week!

Meantime, the only physical format of the single is available from today with copies of the NME.

The group's new album 'Viva La Vida or Death And All His Friends' is released on June 12.

Please keep checking www.coldplay.com for details of the two previously announced free shows that the band will play:

LONDON BRIXTON ACADEMY JUNE 16
NEW YORK MADISON SQUARE GARDEN JUNE 23

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