Did Freddie Mercury hate Michael Jackson?
As two towering figures in the music industry, you might envision the convergence of Freddie Mercury and Michael Jackson’s paths as the genesis of an iconic musical masterpiece. Although they…
Freddie Mercury’s Beloved London Estate Is on the Market
The Kensington pad that Freddie Mercury called home for more than a decade before his death in 1991 is looking for a new owner who will appreciate its place in…
The song that caused a rift in Queen: “Like you had just walked into a gay club”
Freddie Mercury passed away over three decades ago. As the charismatic frontman of Queen, his remarkable vocal range won the hearts and minds of fans around the world throughout the…
Freddie Mercury crowned Greatest Rock Singer of All Time ahead of Ronnie James Dio
Queen legend Freddie Mercury has been voted The Greatest Rock Singer of All Time by Planet Rock listeners.Following similar polls in recent years including The 50 Greatest Rock Albums of…
“The thought of being in jail in tights didn’t appeal to Freddie at all”: Queen and the struggle to make Day At The Races
Chappell Roan’s Lollapalooza set is all the internet can talk about. Not only did the “Good Luck, Babe!” singer deliver a stellar performance (as she always does), but her crowd…
“The thought of being in jail in tights didn’t appeal to Freddie at all”: Queen and the struggle to make Day At The Races
Summer 1976. Eight months after Bohemian Rhapsody tore up the rule book for hit singles, Queen have finally – finally – released a follow-up single, You’re My best Friend. It’s…
Could a Queen and Freddie Mercury hologram show be on the way?
Mercury Songs Limited, which owns the singer’s solo works, has reportedly filed to trademark his moniker for virtual reality.Speculation has emerged that a hologram show of Freddie Mercury could be…
Queen at Knebworth: the story of Freddie Mercury’s final concert
Most artists can only hope to finish on top. The music industry has always been known to be cruel to even the most dedicated artists of all time, and hardly…
Bono talks about the moment he met Freddie Mercury: “He had me up against a wall”
Meeting one’s favourite artists tends to be a bit of a slippery slope. As much fun as it can be trying to rub shoulders with some of the biggest names…
Queen’s Freddie Mercury is voted the UK’s greatest gay icon, ahead of George Michael and Elton John
He’s certainly one of the nation’s favourite music icons. But in a recent survey, Freddie Mercury has always taken the top spot as the UK’s greatest gay icon too. The…