Choir Surprises Commuters with Harmonious Rendition of Coldplay's 'Fix You' at Paragon Station Ahead of Hull Concerts
A choir surprised commuters by performing Hull's favorite Coldplay song, "Fix You," at Paragon Station ahead of the band's upcoming concerts in the city. The All For One Choir, chosen by BBC Radio Humberside listeners, delighted passersby with their harmonious rendition of the popular song. The choir members, hailing from various locations, including Ripon, Cleethorpes, Market Weighton, Driffield, Hull, and Beverley, were thrilled to showcase their talent.
The announcement of "Fix You" as the top song was met with applause and cheers from the choir, setting a positive tone for the day. Commuters and onlookers were captivated by the collective voices coming together to perform the beloved Coldplay track. One passenger expressed how uplifting it was to start the day with such a musical treat.
In addition to "Fix You," other popular Coldplay songs like "The Scientist," "A Sky Full of Stars," "Viva La Vida," and "Yellow" also made it to the top five list. The anticipation for Coldplay's concerts at Craven Park on Monday and Tuesday is palpable, with 20 volunteers from charities like Hull Women's Aid, Men in Sheds, and Hull CVS receiving complimentary tickets for the event.
The Hull concerts are part of Coldplay's Music of the Spheres World Tour, adding to the excitement surrounding the band's visit to the city. Stay tuned for more updates on Hull and East Yorkshire highlights on BBC Sounds or catch the latest episode of Look North. Share your stories with us, and let us know what you think we should cover next.
In conclusion, the All For One Choir's performance of "Fix You" at Paragon Station brought a touch of musical magic to commuters and passersby, setting the stage for Coldplay's upcoming concerts in Hull. The community spirit and enthusiasm surrounding the choir's rendition and the charity volunteers' involvement in the event reflect the anticipation and excitement building up for the band's performances. Stay connected with BBC Radio Humberside for more updates and highlights from the region.