Remarkably, Elyanna is realizing her ambitions. The gifted vocalist-songwriter from Palestine and Chile collaborated with Coldplay as a special invitee on the 29th of June. This particular event took place during Coldplay’s headline set at Glastonbury 2024 hosted at Worthy Farm in Somerset, England.
Expressing her appreciation online, the vocalist expressed, “Shokrannnn [Thanks] @coldplay 🌈🌈 What an honor to sing with u at @glastofest. I’m soooooo emotional rn. 14 years old Yanna that watched Coldplay live from a very far seat would be so proud today 🥹🥹.”
The vocalist united with the British rock band to deliver “We Pray” alongside the Baltic String Orchestra and British rapper Little Simz. Nigerian artist Burna Boy had a special feature on screen. Coldplay also had Elyanna and Nigerian musician Femi Kuti perform “Arabesque” together, harmonizing in both Arabic and English. Additional guest performers included British vocalist Laura Mvula for “Violet Hill” and Canadian-American actor Back to the Future Michael J. Fox on guitar for “Humankind” and “Fix You.”
🎥 Coldplay bring guests Little Simz and Elyanna out to perform ‘We Pray’ – featuring a cameo from Burna Boy 💥🔥🙌
— Far Out Magazine #Glastonbury2024 (@FarOutMag) June 29, 2024
Enthusiastic followers are thrilled by the live collaboration of Coldplay and Elyanna. One individual remarked, “I’m never going to cease discussing the fact that Elyanna, a Palestinian by nativity and upbringing, performed in front of more than 130,000 individuals at Glastonbury with Coldplay.” Another user stated, “I’m delighted to observe @Elyanna on the #Glastonbury main stage singing in Arabic. Representation is pivotal, notably now when significant personalities remain quiet in the sector. @coldplay thank you! ♥️🇵🇸 #ColdplayGlastonbury.”
I’m never going to cease discussing the fact that Elyanna, a Palestinian by nativity and upbringing, performed in front of more than 130,000 individuals at Glastonbury with Coldplay. 🍉 pic.com/w8CpAFmKDy
— ❤️🔥 (@confidentlylust) July 1, 2024
Numerous social media enthusiasts aspire for an official track release following this live collaboration. One admirer shared their desire, expressing, “I wish Coldplay [includes] @Elyanna angelic voices in the final mix of We Pray, her voice suits the song really well 🥹😭.”stated
Coming up soon, Elyanna’s forthcoming shows incorporate Lollapalooza in Chicago, IL, on the 1st of August; the Osheaga Festival on the 4th of August; Outside Lands in San Francisco, CA, on the 11th of August; and the Austin City Limits Music Festival on the 5th and 12th of October. Her most recent album “WOLEDTO” was unveiled on the 12th of April.
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