The song samples Takk... by Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Rós and features guest vocals from Rihanna. The Princess of China Songfacts reports that it marks the first time Coldplay teamed up with a guest vocalist for an official full-length album track. Taken from their fifth studio album “Mylo Xyloto”, “Princess Of China” featured the distinctive vocals of Rihanna and reached No.4 in the UK charts in June.

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