Freddie Mercury Charts A Bestseller (Without Queen) Decades After His Death

Freddie Mercury's debut solo album Mr. Bad Guy returns to multiple charts in the U.K. following a fortieth anniversary ...
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Freddie Mercury’s ‘alternative versions’ of Queen hits revealed in new book

A new Queen book will debut unreleased tracks and alternative lyrics to some of the band’s most recognisable songs, including “Bohemian Rhapsody”. A Life in Lyrics is being released by Mary Austin, ...

Freddie Mercury Once Wrote a Song for John Lennon — Decades Later, It Became One of Queen’s Most Unexpected Hits

Freddie Mercury wrote Life Is Real as a heartfelt tribute to John Lennon, creating one of Queen’s most emotional and ...
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Bob Geldof told Freddie Mercury to ‘just play the hits’ before legendary Live Aid performance

Sir Brian May has revealed that Queen were told by Bob Geldof to “just play the hits” before their legendary Live Aid performance in 1985. Queen’s six-song performance, which saw lead singer Freddie ...
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Freddie Mercury: "It’s frivolous and tongue-in-cheek. That’s basically my whole nature"

First released in April 1985, Mr. Bad Guy was Freddie Mercury’s first solo album outside of Queen, the legendary group he ...
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Freddie Mercury Was Warned Not to 'Get Clever' Ahead of Legendary Live Aid Set: 'Just Play the Hits'

Freddie Mercury received some direct instructions from Bob Geldof ahead of Queen's legendary Live Aid performance. In a Tuesday, July 1 interview with Radio Times, Brian May recalled the iconic rock ...
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How Freddie Mercury took on mortality itself for Queen’s majestic final single

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: John Henshall/Alamy RECORDING WEEK 2025: It had been six years since Freddie Mercury, ...