Mylo, the boy protagonist played by Chris Martin - and named, surely, from Gwyneth Paltrow’s leftover Baby Names list - is a lonely teenager who dreams of taking risks and finding acceptance and other ambiguous happiness. Read on for romance, intrigue, and teardrops of unnatural size. Even better? The track list, released this week, indicates that her song is called “Princess in China.” A Coldplay rock opera starring Chris Martin and Rihanna, set in China! We can’t bear to wait until October 25 for this masterpiece, and so, with the help of the track list and a few early album previews, Vulture has divined the plot of Mylo Xyloto. It has boy and girl lead characters and top of our list for the girl part was Rihanna.” Believe it or not, Rihanna actually agreed to be on the album. In an interview last month, Chris Martin explained the concept of Coldplay’s forthcoming album, Mylo Xyloto, as an album-long love story, “a kind of romance in an oppressive environment.” What might that environment be, Vulture wondered, and would it involve a GOOP dinner party? This week, finally, some more details from Martin: “The album is designed as a whole piece. Photo: Mary-Louise Price Photos: Getty Images
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