WATCH: Beyonce, Coldplay in ‘Hymn for the Weekend’ music video

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WATCH: Beyonce, Coldplay in ‘Hymn for the Weekend’ music video
Beyonce and Coldplay's colorful music video is set in India

MANILA, Philippines – Beyonce joined Coldplay in a music video that was a feast for the eyes, set in India. (READ: Coldplay confirms new album ‘Head Full of Dreams,’ releases new single)

In the “Hymn for the Weekend” music video, released on Friday, January 29 on YouTube, the band is seen performing the song as celebrants of the Holi festival throw the colorful powder associated with the Hindu festival.

Chris Martin walks through the streets of Mumbai and sees Beyonce in a movie theater, on billboards, and on TV sets around the city.

Beyonce is all decked out in Indian jewelry, dresses, and henna tattoos.

“Hymn for the Weekend” is from Coldplay’s 7th album, A Head Full of DreamsAside from Beyonce, the album also features Tove Lo and frontman Chris Martin’s ex-wife Gwyneth Paltrow

In an interview on BBC Radio 1, bassist Guy Berryman said, “It started as a different kind of vibe, (lead singer) Chris (Martin) wanted to write a party song.” Beyonce, he shared, recorded her part of the song in 5 minutes.

Coldplay and Beyonce are both set to perform in the Superbowl in February. – Rappler.com

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