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Stadium shows on sale / Kylie track

STADIUM SHOWS ON SALE

Coldplay's three UK stadium shows are now on sale. The big news is that the world's finest rapper, Jay-Z, will be supporting the band at all three shows. A reminder of the dates:

• Saturday 12th September - Manchester LCCC
• Wednesday 16th September - Glasgow Hampden Park
• Saturday 19th September - London Wembley Stadium

If you'd like to buy tickets, you can get them from Ticketmaster.

KYLIE TRACK ON (RED)WIRE

As you may have heard, super-popster Kylie Minogue popped into the Bakery during the recording sessions for Viva La Vida, to work on a track with Coldplay. That song, Lhuna, has now been completed and is available from today on (RED)WIRE, a new charity digital service which will help buy life-saving medicine for those living with HIV/AIDS in Africa. Head over to www.redwire.com for all the info.

LIVE BLOG FROM BIRMINGHAM

You might remember that Coldplay.com brought you a live photoblog from the Lyon gig in September, which aimed to give you an idea of what it was like to be backstage with the band on the day of a big show, via video, pictures and general chit-chat. Well, they're doing it again on Tuesday in Birmingham. Head over to the site from Tuesday afternoon to join in the fun.