 Coldplay achieved worldwide fame with the release of the song "Yellow" in 2000, followed in the same year by their debut album "Parachutes," which was nominated for the Mercury Prize.The band's second album, "A Rush of Blood to the Head" (2002), was released to critical acclaim and won many awards, including "NME"'s Album of the Year.Their next release, "X&Y", the best-selling album worldwide in 2005, received mostly positive reviews, though some critics felt it was inferior to its predecessor.