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EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKBrian May initially found Queen hit ‘Don’t Stop Me Now’ ‘a bit flippant’
Brian May revealed that he initially felt the lyrics to Queen hit 'Don't Stop Me Now' downplayed the severity of the HIV virus.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKBrian May reveals Queen were underwhelmed by their Live Aid performance at first
The rock legends' 22-minute set at the 1985 charity concert has gone on to be one of the most celebrated live performances in history.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKKate Beckinsale channels Freddie Mercury in recreation of 'I Want to Break Free' video
The actor teamed up with some pals to recreate the iconic Queen video to mark Pride over the weekend.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKQueen to be honoured with postage stamp collection
The rock band are set to feature on a new collection from the Royal Mail as 2020 marks their 50th anniversary.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKAdam Lambert and Queen reenact iconic Live Aid concert for first time since 1985
This was the first time that Queen had played this specific set, in full and in order, since the historic Live Aid benefit.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKBrian May opens up about being 'engulfed' by depression during Christmas period
Queen star said: 'I haven’t wanted to show my face because my face was grim'
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKCarol Vorderman reveals what happened to Freddie Mercury's secret letters to 'Countdown'
The Queen star was a massive fan of the quiz show.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKFreddie Mercury mocked Michael Jackson for sleeping on his mansion floor, says assistant
The Queen frontman couldn't believe his eyes when he realised the King of Pop slept on a mattress in the middle of his bedroom.
LifestyleYahoo Celebrity UKFreddie Mercury's one true love revealed
A new biography claims Freddie Mercury said he could never love a man the same way he loved a woman.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKSpine-tingling version of Freddie Mercury’s ‘Time Waits for No One’ released from the archives
The original, stripped-down 'Time' has finally been released after a decade-long search for the lost track.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKFreddie Mercury's night out clubbing with Princess Diana subject of new Sky Arts comedy
Freddie Mercury's night out clubbing with Princess Diana subject of new Sky Arts comedy
Newsnreilly1.tumblr.comAngry mum complains to radio station after Prince, David Bowie and Freddie Mercury fail to show up to hoax gig
An angry mum has blasted a radio station after she was fooled into taking the day off work to attend a gig that promised performances from David Bowie, Prince, and Freddie Mercury. Angry Sarah said: ‘I took the day off work and put my kids in the car and hoped to be able to buy tickets from a tout outside.
NewsMichael AllenFreddie Mercury’s Backstage Tantrums And ‘Ugly Fans’ Rants Revealed By Queen Roadie
The antics of the late Queen singer – who died in 1991 aged 45 from AIDS-related complications – were witnessed by head of his band’s roadies and photographer Peter ‘Ratty’ Hince. Hince writes in his book Queen Unseen: My Life With The Greatest Rock Band Of The 20th Century, how Freddie also used to whip him with a towel backstage. Mr Mercury is in one of his moods and nobody dares challenge him.
NewsStephanie SoteriouQueen: ‘Bohemian Rhapsody WASN’T Freddie Mercury’s Coming Out Song’
Brian May and Roger Taylor from legendary band Queen have denied claims that their iconic song, ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’, was their late bandmate, Freddie Mercury’s, ‘coming out’ track. Biographer, Lesley Ann-Jones, had previously claimed that the hugely popular rock-opera anthem was the frontman’s way of admitting that he is gay, but as the band gear up to celebrate the 40th anniversary of their 1975 anthem, they’ve strongly denied the claims. Speaking to the BBC, Brian May responded: “What’s it about?
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