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Viva la Vida

original song written, composed, and performed by Coldplay in 2008
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Summary

Viva la Vida is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 0.69% of musical work composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,421 views/month, #133 of 19,375).[2]

Key Facts

  • Composer: Guy Berryman[3], Jonny Buckland[4], Will Champion[5], Chris Martin[6]
  • Genre: popular music[7]
  • Performer: Coldplay[8], Darin Zanyar[9], Torgny Melins[10]
  • Part of: Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends[11]
  • Language of work or name: English[12]
  • Publication date: 2008[13]
  • Lyricist: Guy Berryman[14], Jonny Buckland[15], Will Champion[16], Chris Martin[17]
  • Title: Viva la vida[18]
  • Form of creative work: song[19]

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[20]

  • Community tags: ripoff[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: cc3874b7-447b-371d-9666-fc5bc76c41d8[22]

Why It Matters

Viva la Vida has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

Related Entities

Chris Martin Coldplay Darin Zanyar Guy Berryman Jonny Buckland Will Champion

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Viva la Vida. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/viva-la-vida
MLA “Viva la Vida.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 14 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/viva-la-vida.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_viva-la-vida_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Viva la Vida}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/viva-la-vida}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-14}}
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  1. 23w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Language of work or name → English
    Performer → Coldplay, Darin Zanyar, Torgny Melins
    Form of creative work → song
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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