British singer-songwriter Lianne La Havas has been confirmed as the special guest for the Coldplay Australia and New Zealand shows in December.
Lianne La Havas is a former backing singer for Paloma Faith, now signed to Warner Brothers Records. In 2012 she released her debut album ‘Is Your Love Big Enough?’. The album reached no 4 in the UK.
Lianne was spotted by Prince who recruited her for his song ‘Clouds’ from ‘Art Official Age’ in 2014 and then ‘Mr Nelson’ from 2015’s ‘Mr. Nelson’.
The second Lianne La Havas album was released in July 2015. It reached no 2 on the UK chart.
Australian indie pop hip-hop act Jess Kent has also been named opening act for the tour.
Coldplay dates
New Zealand
December 3, Auckland, Mt Smart Stadium
Australia
December 6, Brisbane, Suncorp Stadium
December 9 and 10, Melbourne, Etihad Stadium
December 13 and 14, Sydney, Allianz Stadium
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