‘American Idol’: Chris Martin to Mentor Coldplay-Themed Episode Next Week
Ellise Shafer administratorColdplay frontman Chris Martin is taking on the role of mentor next week on “American Idol,” Variety has confirmed.Martin is set to mentor the current “American Idol” contestants on May 9, which is the singing competition’s Mother’s Day episode. The remaining finalists will prepare and perform two songs for the episode: one of their choosing dedicated to a loved one in their life in honor of Mother’s Day, and a song from Coldplay’s discography.