Coldplay to release new song, 'Higher Power', next week

Coldplay are coming back with a brand new song. On Thursday, the band began teasing “Higher Power”, which will be released on Friday, May 7.

Higher Power is a song that arrived on a little keyboard and a bathroom sink at the start of 2020. It was produced by Max Martin who is a true wonder of the universe. It’s out on Friday 7 May.
Love c, g, w & jhttps://t.co/f26MzzGUxO pic.twitter.com/f79RioWmSf

— Coldplay (@coldplay) April 29, 2021

In a statement, the band said, “’Higher Power’ is a song that arrived on a little keyboard and a bathroom sink at the start of 2020. It was produced by Max Martin who is a true wonder of the universe. It’s out on Friday 7 May. Love c, g, w & j”

The announcement confirms fans’ assumptions that the band was up to something after cryptic billboards appeared around the world.

Coldplay casually walking past their Higher Power billboard in Camden Town

https://t.co/ZJEuh8h6EK pic.twitter.com/C5GXSE6szQ

— ColdplayXtra (@coldplayxtra) April 29, 2021

Fans were able to decipher codes from a mysterious website called Alien Radio FM.

Signal found. https://t.co/2fEP5QqUeL pic.twitter.com/odShpCvSYY

— Alien Radio FM (@alienradiofm) April 29, 2021

Pre-save “Higher Power” here.