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Who sang Violet Hill?

Coldplay released the song Violet Hill. Date of release: 2008.

Release date: 2008

Duration: 03:43

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🎶 Violet Hill song analysis

The protagonist recalls a difficult December when he and his partner had a hard time. He asks his partner if she loves him and, if so, to show it. He also reflects on the idea of being a soldier and dying in battle, and he takes his partner to Violet Hill. He asks her once again if she loves him.

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Coldplay is a British rock band formed in London in 1997, consisting of five members: Chris Martin, Jonny Buckland, Guy Berryman, Will Champion and Phil Harvey. The band members met while studying at University College London (UCL) and began playing music together from 1996 to 1998, initially calling themselves Starfish. With over 100 million records sold worldwide and numerous awards, including seven Brit Awards and nine Grammy Awards, Coldplay has established itself as a top band around the globe.

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"Violet Hill" is a song by the British rock band Coldplay. It was written by all members of the band and released as the first single from their fourth album, "Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends" (2008). The song is built around a repetitive guitar sound and uses a marching tempo, supported by the pianos and rhythms that accompany the song's lyrics. Initially available as a free download on the band's website, "Violet Hill" has been downloaded over two million times.

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