Coldplay have released a new single, “We Pray,” featuring Little Simz , Burna Boy , Tini , and Elyanna . The uplifting track is available in five versions , including a live version from the band’s 2024 Glastonbury headlining set , where they initially premiered the song. The five versions are available now on EcoCD and recycled 12” format, while the Tini version will be available on streaming sites Sept.
6 and the Elyanna version will follow on Sept. 20. The Glastonbury live rendition is exclusive to the physical versions.
“We Pray” comes off Coldplay’s forthcoming LP, Moon Music , out Oct. 4. The single follows the band’s recent release, “Feels Like I’m Falling in Love” — stylized as “feelslikeimfallinginlove” — which dropped in June.
Coldplay announced Moon Music, their 10th studio album and follow-up to 2021’s Music of the Spheres , earlier this summer. Prior to releasing “Feels Like I’m Falling in Love,” the band debuted another new song, “All My Love,” at their first-ever concert in Athens, Greece. Martin quipped that the crowd wasn’t supposed to hear the song until September, suggesting it’s likely to appear on Moon Music (though a full track list still hasn’t been released).
When Coldplay did announce Moon Music , the band said they would release the album on a variety of formats that meet “new sustainability standards .” For instance, each copy of the album pressed on vinyl will be made from nine recycled plastic bo.