Coldplay confirmed for Big Weekend 2014 in Glasgow

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Press Trust of India London
Last Updated : Apr 25 2014 | 9:05 AM IST
British rock band Coldplay have been confirmed as the first headliner for this year's Radio 1 Big Weekend.
The band will top the bill on May 24 at the annual music event, which takes place at Glasgow Green, reported Digital Spy.
The group stopped by the Radio 1 Live Lounge to make the announcement, as well as perform their current single 'Magic' and new track 'Oceans'.
"We are absolutely thrilled to have been asked to play Radio 1's Big Weekend in Glasgow this year," said drummer Will Champion.
"Playing in Glasgow is always so much fun and Radio 1 have always been wonderful to us so it couldn't really be any better!"
Coldplay's performance at Radio 1's Big Weekend will follow the release of their new album Ghost Stories on May 19.
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First Published: Apr 25 2014 | 9:05 AM IST

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