Coldplay have been announced as the opening act for the 2021 BRIT Awards, which will take place next week.The band’s performance at the awards ceremony on May 11 will follow their new single ‘Higher Power’ which arrives this Friday (May 7). The single will be given its live debut on American Idol this weekend.“‘Higher Power’ is a song that arrived on a little keyboard and a bathroom sink at the start of 2020.