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BBC to air documentary marking 30th anniversary of Freddie Mercury’s death - completemusicupdate.com
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01.11.2021

BBC to air documentary marking 30th anniversary of Freddie Mercury’s death

The BBC last week announced that it will mark the 30th anniversary of the death of Freddie Mercury later this month with a new documentary called ‘Freddie Mercury: The Final Act’.The film tells the story from the final and biggest show on Queen’s 1986 ‘Magic Tour’ at Knebworth, through Mercury’s battle with HIV and AIDS, to his death in November 1991 and the ‘Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert’ that took place at Wembley in April 1992.

The Go-Go’s Recall Night of Tailing Queen’s Freddie Mercury, Tease Surprises Ahead of Rock Hall of Fame Induction - variety.com - county Hall
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30.10.2021

The Go-Go’s Recall Night of Tailing Queen’s Freddie Mercury, Tease Surprises Ahead of Rock Hall of Fame Induction

Michele Amabile Angermiller On the eve of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s class of 2021 induction ceremony, several honorees — The Go-Go’s, LL Cool J and “the Black Godfather” Clarence Avant — gathered to celebrate the unveiling of an inductee signature panel that will live on display in the Hall long after the gala ends.The short ceremony, which took place in the Hall’s main concourse, hosted a crowd of trustees, previous inductees including Heart bassist Steve Fossen, and family members of

New Freddie Mercury Documentary Will Focus On Queen Frontman’s Final 5 Years - etcanada.com
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30.10.2021

New Freddie Mercury Documentary Will Focus On Queen Frontman’s Final 5 Years

The music world lost one of its most original and electrifying performers when Freddie Mercury succumbed to AIDS in 1991.

Freddie Mercury documentary coming to BBC Two in November - www.nme.com
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28.10.2021

Freddie Mercury documentary coming to BBC Two in November

Freddie Mercury documentary will air on BBC Two in November, telling the story of the “extraordinary final chapter” of his life.Titled Freddie Mercury: The Final Act, the documentary will chart events from the Queen frontman’s final gig, his death in November 1991 from complications of AIDS, through to the tribute concert on April 20, 1992 at London’s Wembley Stadium.The documentary will feature new interviews with Queen members Brian May and Roger Taylor, along with Freddie’s sister Kashmira

BBC to air documentary capturing the last years of Queen legend Freddie Mercury on 30th anniversary of his death - www.msn.com
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28.10.2021

BBC to air documentary capturing the last years of Queen legend Freddie Mercury on 30th anniversary of his death

On November 24, 1991, pop icon and lead singer of '70s rock band Queen Freddie Mercury died from complications of AIDS. With the 30th anniversary of his death approaching, BBC Two have announced that they will be broadcasting the biographical documentary 'Freddie Mercury: The Final Act' in his honour and memory.

Freddie Mercury Documentary, Featuring Interviews With Queen Members, Set at BBC - variety.com
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28.10.2021

Freddie Mercury Documentary, Featuring Interviews With Queen Members, Set at BBC

Naman Ramachandran U.K. broadcaster BBC Two will broadcast “Freddie Mercury: The Final Act” in November.Thirty years after Mercury died in November 1991 from complications of AIDS, the 90-minute documentary tells the story of the final chapter of the Queen singer’s life, as well as the journey leading up to the epic tribute concert at Wembley Stadium that followed in April 1992.

John Deacon Queen: Why did bass player John Deacon leave Queen? 'NO point' - www.msn.com
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17.10.2021

John Deacon Queen: Why did bass player John Deacon leave Queen? 'NO point'

John Deacon has always been a mystery to Queen fans, even when the band was in its heyday. Freddie Mercury took most of the attention with his wild stage performances and incredible vocals, but the pair had a close bond in their songwriting.

Digital Age of Television Offers Format Creators Opportunities for Innovation - variety.com - Britain
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12.10.2021

Digital Age of Television Offers Format Creators Opportunities for Innovation

Liza Foreman Freddie Mercury blasting through the Cannes Palais at 11 a.m. is not for the faint of heart.

Pirates of the Caribbean: 'Johnny Depp was NOT the main character' - www.msn.com
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08.10.2021

Pirates of the Caribbean: 'Johnny Depp was NOT the main character'

Pirates of the Caribbean movie, The Curse of the Black Pearl, was released in 2003 and introduced Johnny Depp's hero Jack Sparrow to the Disney series. His floaty performance has since gone down in history as one of the most memorable performances of all time.

No Time To Die beats previous James Bond box office records - www.msn.com
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08.10.2021

No Time To Die beats previous James Bond box office records

James Bond fans witnessed the final outing for Daniel Craig's version of 007 in No Time To Die. The film has had a tough time, considering it was delayed from the beginning of 2020 until September 2021 because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

Next James Bond: Idris Elba drops 007 casting bombshell - www.msn.com - county Bond
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08.10.2021

Next James Bond: Idris Elba drops 007 casting bombshell

James Bond fans will see Daniel Craig playing the legendary spy, 007, on the silver screen. After 15 years in the tuxedo the 53-year-old has bowed out of the legendary role following No Time To Die.

Pirates of the Caribbean writer: 'Johnny Depp was NOT the main character' - www.msn.com
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08.10.2021

Pirates of the Caribbean writer: 'Johnny Depp was NOT the main character'

Pirates of the Caribbean movie was released in 2003 and introduced Johnny Depp's hero Jack Sparrow to the Disney series. His floaty performance has since gone down in history as one of the most memorable performances of all time.

Childcare Royale? Bond villain Rami Malek offers to babysit the Cambridge children - evoke.ie
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06.10.2021

Childcare Royale? Bond villain Rami Malek offers to babysit the Cambridge children

Rami Malek terrified us to our very soul as villain in the latest Bond movie, No Time To Die.

Brian May started working on new Queen song but then “suddenly lost interest” - www.nme.com - Nashville
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03.10.2021

Brian May started working on new Queen song but then “suddenly lost interest”

Roger Taylor has revealed that Queen bandmate Brian May started working on a new song for the band but then “suddenly lost interest”.The pair started work on a new track with Adam Lambert – who has fronted Queen since 2011, following the death of original frontman Freddie Mercury in 1991 – but guitarist May doesn’t seem to be a fan of what they laid down.“Well, Brian suddenly lost interest and I don’t really know why,” Taylor told MOJO (via Contact Music.

Elton John: Rocketman better than Freddie Mercury biopic Bohemian Rhapsody 'Mine is true' - www.msn.com
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03.10.2021

Elton John: Rocketman better than Freddie Mercury biopic Bohemian Rhapsody 'Mine is true'

READ MORE: Elton John still loves ex-wife Renate 'I feel guilt and regret'The movie does not shy away from some of the more distressing moments of the star's life, played on screen by Taron Egerton. Elton said: "This is how my life was, and I didn't want to cover it and gloss it over.

Queen’s Roger Taylor says he was “tempted to laugh” the first time he heard Freddie Mercury sing - www.nme.com - London
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20.09.2021

Queen’s Roger Taylor says he was “tempted to laugh” the first time he heard Freddie Mercury sing

Queen‘s Roger Taylor has admitted that he was “tempted to laugh” the first time Freddie Mercury auditioned for the band.The sticksman met guitarist Brian May and the late charismatic frontman at college in London in 1968.Taylor and May were originally in a band called Smile with bassist-and-singer Tim Staffell.

Fans pay tribute to Queen’s Freddie Mercury on late singer’s 75th birthday - www.nme.com - county Stone
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05.09.2021

Fans pay tribute to Queen’s Freddie Mercury on late singer’s 75th birthday

Freddie Mercury on what would have been the legendary Queen singer’s 75th birthday.The charismatic frontman, who died of bronchial pneumonia resulting from AIDS in 1991, was born Farrokh Bulsara on September 5, 1946, in Stone Town, Tanzania.Mercury’s seismic impact on music and pop culture has long been felt since his death.

Brian May says ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ will be “hard to follow” unless “an idea jumps out” - www.nme.com
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13.08.2021

Brian May says ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ will be “hard to follow” unless “an idea jumps out”

Queen‘s Brian May has said a Bohemian Rhapsody sequel is unlikely unless a particularly strong idea emerges.The film, which came out in 2018, documented the late Freddie Mercury‘s journey from childhood through to joining the band and later starting a solo career.While dividing critics, the film made over $900 million (£654m) at the box office.Hopes for a sequel emerged earlier this week when May told fans on Instagram Live that the film’s team were “looking” at a potential sequel.“We have been

Brian May “looking at ideas” for ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ sequel - www.nme.com
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09.08.2021

Brian May “looking at ideas” for ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ sequel

Bohemian Rhapsody could be on the cards.The Queen guitarist has said the band are “looking at ideas” for a possible sequel to the Freddie Mercury biopic, which earned Rami Malek an Oscar for Best Actor.Speaking on Instagram Live about a sequel, May said: “We are looking at it.

Kate Beckinsale Brings Her Love Of Fake Beards To ‘The Tonight Show’ - etcanada.com
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23.07.2021

Kate Beckinsale Brings Her Love Of Fake Beards To ‘The Tonight Show’

Kate Beckinsale’s beauty has never been in question, but the actress herself thinks there’s one thing that would improve her looks: a beard.

Brian May on testing vocals in wake of Freddie Mercury death ‘Suddenly I was without him' - www.msn.com
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20.07.2021

Brian May on testing vocals in wake of Freddie Mercury death ‘Suddenly I was without him'

Freddie Mercury died and around the time Brian May had been working on releasing his first solo album Back to the Light, which the Queen singer had been very supportive of. Now as the 74-year-old prepares to debut a remastered version of the record, he has re-released one of its singles Resurrection.

Freddie Mercury 'was very fond of Elvis Presley' shares Brian May - WATCH - www.msn.com
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19.07.2021

Freddie Mercury 'was very fond of Elvis Presley' shares Brian May - WATCH

Freddie Mercury decided to write a tribute song to The King. And the result was the No 1 hit Crazy Little Thing Called Love, which the Queen singer wrote in the bath in around 10 minutes.

Freddie Mercury wrote Elvis Presley tribute in the bath in 10 minutes - www.nme.com - USA
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18.07.2021

Freddie Mercury wrote Elvis Presley tribute in the bath in 10 minutes

Freddie Mercury wrote his tribute song to Elvis Presley in the bath in 10 minutes, his bandmates Roger Taylor and Brian May have said.‘Crazy Little Thing Called Love’ was released in 1979, two years after the US star’s death at the age of 42.During the latest episode of Queen The Greatest, which looks back on the band’s career, Taylor and May recalled the origins of ‘Crazy Little Thing Called Love’ and its impact on the group.Talking about trying to change tact with their recording process seven

Brian May says Freddie Mercury would still be playing with Queen if he was still alive - www.nme.com
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09.07.2021

Brian May says Freddie Mercury would still be playing with Queen if he was still alive

Queen guitarist Brian May has said he believes late frontman Freddie Mercury would still be playing with the legendary band if he was still alive today.Speaking in a new interview, May insisted that Mercury, who died of bronchial pneumonia resulting from AIDS in 1991, would still be a part of the Queen family had he not passed away.“He would still be saying ‘Oh I need to do my solo stuff’, but he would be coming back to the family to do what we do,” May told Simon Mayo on Greatest Hits Radio,

Queen are making £100,000 a day from ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ biopic - www.nme.com
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02.07.2021

Queen are making £100,000 a day from ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ biopic

Queen are reportedly making over £100,000 a day from Freddie Mercury biopic Bohemian Rhapsody.The film, which came out in 2018 and divided fans and critics, documented the late frontman’s journey from childhood through to joining the band and later starting a solo career.Bohemian Rhapsody has made over $900million (£654m) at the box office at the time of writing, and according to new accounts from Customs House, the band – Brian May, Roger Taylor and John Deacon – and Mercury’s estate, are

Bob Dylan wife: Is Bob Dylan married? Who is his wife? - www.msn.com
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24.05.2021

Bob Dylan wife: Is Bob Dylan married? Who is his wife?

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Freddie Mercury graphic novel detailing his life set to be released this year - www.nme.com
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22.05.2021

Freddie Mercury graphic novel detailing his life set to be released this year

Freddie Mercury‘s life is set to be released later this year.Freddie Mercury: Lover Of Life, Singer Of Songs is inspired by the Queen frontman’s life and words; it will be released via Z2 Comics sometime in November.Written by Tres Dean (All Time Low Presents: Young Renegades), a synopsis of the graphic novel reads: “Freddie Mercury: Lover Of Life, Singer Of Songs will be a journey through Freddie’s life; from his childhood in Zanzibar, through his formative years in England, to becoming the

Freddie Mercury royalties: Who earns Freddie Mercury's Queen royalties? How much? - www.msn.com
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21.05.2021

Freddie Mercury royalties: Who earns Freddie Mercury's Queen royalties? How much?

READ MORE: Michael Jackson son: How Prince Jackson can 'hear his father' each dayHis parents and sister share the remaining amount. However, after the death of his parents, it is believed Mary's stake went up to 75 percent.

Bebe Rexha: ‘I’m a little f–ked up’ — but making ‘Better Mistakes’ - nypost.com - USA - Florida
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07.05.2021

Bebe Rexha: ‘I’m a little f–ked up’ — but making ‘Better Mistakes’

Bebe Rexha sure has made a lot of the right moves in her career.First having success as a songwriter, co-writing the 2013 Eminem and Rihanna smash “The Monster,” she went on to score her own hits — including 2015’s “Me, Myself & I” (with G-Eazy) and 2017’s “Meant To Be” (with Florida Georgia Line) — and earn a Best New Artist Grammy nomination for her 2018 debut album, “Expectations.”Now, with her latest album out Friday, the 31-year-old pop diva — an Albanian-American who was born Bleta Rexha

Freddie Mercury: Roger Taylor's No 1 song that honoured Queen singer when he died - WATCH - www.msn.com
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30.04.2021

Freddie Mercury: Roger Taylor's No 1 song that honoured Queen singer when he died - WATCH

READ MORE: Freddie Mercury 'had insane belief Queen would make it' says Brian MayFamously, These Are The Days of Our Lives' music video marked the last time Queen fans could see Freddie alive. The stunning black-and-white footage was shot in May 1991 with the singer having lost a lot of weight in the last stages of his AIDS battle.

Freddie Mercury: George Michael's secret double heartbreak at Freddie tribute show - www.msn.com
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21.04.2021

Freddie Mercury: George Michael's secret double heartbreak at Freddie tribute show

READ MORE: Freddie Mercury cats: Incredible last-ever pic of star shows final days in bed with DelilahIn the 2016 documentary Freedom, which he made just before his own untimely death, George opened up about everything he was dealing with on stage. He said: "I went out there knowing I had to honor Freddie Mercury and I had to pray for Anselmo.

Scots chef Gordon Ramsay speechless after make-up artist transforms into him - www.msn.com - Scotland - county Gordon - city Kent
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14.04.2021

Scots chef Gordon Ramsay speechless after make-up artist transforms into him

Scottish chef. The Hell’s Kitchen star was amazed as he watched artist Lisa Lacao alter her appearance using make-up.

Queen’s Roger Taylor to install 20 foot high Freddie Mercury statue in his garden - www.nme.com - London - Dominica
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13.04.2021

Queen’s Roger Taylor to install 20 foot high Freddie Mercury statue in his garden

Queen drummer Roger Taylor is planning to install a 20 foot high statue of the band’s former frontman Freddie Mercury in his garden.The bronze statue was originally created to promote the musical We Will Rock You, which made use of Queen’s back catalogue.

Sandie Shaw now: The barefoot British Eurovision champion who was a star at 17 - www.msn.com - Britain - London
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09.04.2021

Sandie Shaw now: The barefoot British Eurovision champion who was a star at 17

READ MORE: Freddie Mercury cats: Incredible last-ever picture of Queen star shows him in bed with DelilahShe was part of the trendsetting in-crowd in London and was horrified when Taylor brought up the subject of Eurovision. Even in the 1960's, Eurovision was regarded with wariness by serious musicians and Sandie had ambitions to write and produce, and to develop a more progressive sound.

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