Watch Coldplay Perform ‘Don’t Panic,’ Partner with Refugee Charity
Coldplay announced a partnership with Migrant Offshore Aid Station (MOAS), an organization dedicated to helping refugees and migrants fleeing war and persecution, The Guardian reports.
The band will be a long-term patron of MOAS. To accompany the announcement, Chris Martin recorded an a cappella version of “Don’t Panic” for a video highlighting the organization’s work conducting rescue missions in the Mediterranean and Aegean seas. Over the past two years, MOAS boats have rescued approximately 33,000 refugees – many from Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq – attempting to reach Europe on overcrowded and unsafe boats.
“Every year, MOAS rescue thousands of people who risk…