Blog: Idolator

Coldplay took some time out of their Saturday show at the Gorge Amphitheatre in George, Wash., to pay homage to the late Michael Jackson, with a cover of "Billie Jean" that's much less bombastic than the Chris Cornell / David Cook and much more slap-bassy than the original. Coldplay frontman Chris Martin muffs the lyrics here and there, but luckily every member of the crowd is there to fill in during those awkward moments. Clip after the jump. Not bad, although for some reason the words "ren [...]