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Frontman Chris Martin delivers raw, less-falsetto vocals, while Beyoncé provides "chunky harmonies" and a dreamlike intro/outro. Themes & Lyrics Critiquing Coldplay's Hymn For The Weekend - Hive

Released in 2016 as the second single from their seventh studio album A Head Full of Dreams , marks one of Coldplay's most significant pivots toward euphoric, R&B-infused pop. Musical Profile & Production Coldplay - Hymn For The Weekend

Departing from their early introspective rock, the song is built on a "swaggering piano," brass sections, and handclaps that create a "funky little tune". Frontman Chris Martin delivers raw

The track was a major collaborative effort, featuring uncredited vocals from Beyoncé and production work by a team including , Rik Simpson , and the late electronic producer Avicii . " brass sections