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2006
Coldplay began work on their fourth studio album

In October 2006 ,Coldplay started working on their fourth studio album Viva La Vida or Death and All his friends with that album being produced by Brian Eno.

Nirvana (band) Love sold stake in song catalog

Then , in 2006 – Kris Love – sold 25% of her share of the Nirvana song library to Primary Wave for an estimated 50 million dollars

Coldplay earned Best Album and Best Single honours

In Feburary 2006, Coldplay picked up two Brit Awards: Best Album and Best Single.

Nirvana (band) Sold Out!! re-released on DVD

Live ! Tonight! Sold Out !! was re-released on DVD in 2006

2005
Coldplay recorded a new version of “How You See the World”

In September, the band put a new take on How You See the World with some reworked lyrics on the War Child Help!: A Day in the Life charity album.

Coldplay performed “Speed of Sound” at the 2005 MTV Video Music Awards

Then on August 28th 2005, Coldplay performed Speed of Sound at the MTV Video Music Awards in Miami.

Coldplay appeared at Live 8 in Hyde Park

And in July 2005, they played at Live 8 in Hyde Park, playing Bitter Sweet Symphony by the Verve with Richard Ashcroft on vocals.

Coldplay X&Y was released in June 2005

Coldplay released X&Y in June 2005 in the UK and the rest of Europe.

Coldplay went on their Twisted Logic Tour

The Twisted Logic Tour started in June 2005 and kept going all the way through to March 2007 – Coldplay played loads of festivals, like Coachella, Isle of Wight Festival, Glastonbury and the Austin City Limits Music Festival.

Coldplay released as a CD

and hit the shops as a CD on May 23rd 2005.