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Wie zingt Bohemian Rhapsody?
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Bohemian Rhapsody is een nummer in rapsodische vorm van de Britse rockgroep Queen. Het verscheen op het album A Night at the Opera uit 1975. Het nummer werd op 31 oktober van dat jaar op single uitgebracht. Het was een wereldwijde hit voor de groep in 1975/1976 en de heruitgave in 1991 werd ook een hit.
Wat had Freddie Mercury?
Vandaag is het twintig jaar geleden dat Freddie Mercury overleed aan de gevolgen van aids. Hij werd bekend als de zanger van de groep Queen en groeide uit tot één van de populairste popartiesten aller tijden.
Was Freddie Mercury a British subject?
As Zanzibar was a British protectorate until 1963, Mercury was born a British subject, and on 2 June 1969 was registered a citizen of the United Kingdom and colonies after the family had emigrated to England. Mercury spent most of his childhood in India where he began taking piano lessons at the age of seven while living with relatives.
Did Freddie Mercury tell Queen he had AIDS before Live Aid?
During a recent interview, Queen members Roger Taylor and Brian May have revealed some untold details about Queen’s 1985 Live Aid performance. Roger Taylor shared the story of how Freddie Mercury told them that he got AIDS. Taylor said: “I know Freddie didn’t announce he had AIDS before Live Aid. He told us in his bedroom much later.
Why did Freddie Mercury die at 45?
Mercury died in 1991 at age 45 due to complications from AIDS. He confirmed the day before his death that he had contracted the disease, having been diagnosed in 1987. Mercury had continued to record with Queen following his diagnosis, and he was posthumously featured on the band’s final album, Made in Heaven (1995).
Did Queen’s Freddie Mercury have a girlfriend?
Queen’s Freddie Mercury never wanted to have an in-depth discussion about his sexuality with the public. However, it was well known that this icon of rock had had relationships with both men and women.