Why is Yellow by Coldplay their most successful song, despite no t having the best melody and lyrics?

They have had even bigger hits, but “Yellow” was their breakthrough and …   [[Music Professionals] Music Professionals • 230K followers A space for artists, producers & other music pros to network/share experiences.](   [Why is Yellow by Coldplay their most successful song, despite not having the best melody and lyrics?]( [Geir Hongrø]( [Geir Hongrø]( Musicology bachelor and a frequent participant in pop quizes [Answered Sat](   [They have had even bigger hits, but “Yellow” was their breakthrough and the debut album was, after all, their best. [Read more »](     [I want to record edit mix and master vocals. Can I do that professionally with GarageBand?]( [Robert L Gerrard]( [Robert L Gerrard]( Studied Physics, Acoustics, Music and Audio Engineering [Answered 21h ago](   [Being realistic, even blunt, about this… If you cannot afford, or do not want to invest a few hundred pound/dollars in a better DAW than Garageband, you are definitely not g... [Read more »](     [Imam Rahman]( [Imam Rahman]( [Posted Sep 10]( [Introduction Artist Manager - New to the Community Hey everyone! I’m Imam, and I’m working as an artist manager. I’m excited to join this community and connect with indie artists, managers, and crea...](   [Read more in Music Professionals]() This email was sent by Quora (605 Castro Street, Mountain View, CA 94041). You were sent this email because you might like [Music Professionals](). If you don't want these updates anymore, you can [mute Music Professionals]( or [unsubscribe](.