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Related: About this forumColdplay's new album will feature a snippet of President Obama singing "Amazing Grace" in Charleston: (BOG)
Coldplays latest album will have a special guest a very special one: President Barack Obama.
Coldplay frontman Chris Martin told The Sun that the album, A Head Full of Dreams, will have a tiny clip of the President singing Amazing Grace at that church. Hes referring to when Obama spoke at the funeral of Reverend Clementa Pinckney a South Carolina pastor and state senator who was murdered at Charlestons Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in June and ended his eulogy by singing the hymn.
Martin said theyre including a snippet because of the historical significance of what he did and also that that song being about, Im lost but now Im found. Hear the track when A Head Full of Dreams comes out Dec. 4, and watch Obamas rendition of Amazing Grace below....
http://www.ew.com/article/2015/11/23/coldplay-barack-obama-amazing-grace via Entertainment Weekly
Iliyah
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(54,770 posts)JNelson6563
(28,151 posts)That was a remarkable moment!
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(82,383 posts)mcar
(43,500 posts)That moment brings me to tears.