Freddie Mercury
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Freddie Mercury's amazing private collection of everything to be exhibited before being sold at auction
By Fraser Lewry published
Freddie Mercury's iconic crown and cloak can be yours, as can the guitar on which Crazy Little Thing Called Love was written and the handwritten lyrics for We Are The Champions

That time Queen's Freddie Mercury dressed Princess Diana in men's clothing and sneaked her into a London gay club
By Liz Scarlett published
Apparently, Queen frontman Freddie Mercury once snuck a disguised Princess Di into a South London gay club and the two partied together like a pair of "naughty schoolchildren"

Watch Freddie Mercury's final ever interview on camera
By Liz Scarlett published
Queen frontman Freddie Mercury was interviewed on film for the final time in 1987, the same year he was diagnosed with AIDS, a fact undisclosed to the public at the time

Freddie Mercury once revealed the two famous people, alive or dead, he'd most want to meet, and it'd make a hell of a dinner party
By Merlin Alderslade published
One was a fellow music icon that Mercury idolised, the other was an infamous royal

How George Michael proved himself to be Freddie Mercury's one true heir
By Fraser Lewry last updated
When George Michael sang at the Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert in 1992, his tour de force performance was powered by hero worship and personal trauma

Watch a giddy Freddie Mercury warm up before his last ever show with Queen
By Fraser Lewry last updated
Watch rare film of Freddie Mercury doing vocal exercises before his final show with Queen at Knebworth in 1986

Watch Queen's Brian May cry after duetting with Freddie Mercury 'hologram'
By Liz Scarlett last updated
Queen guitarist Brian May gets emotional following a duet of Love Of My Life with Freddie Mercury 'illusion'

Brian May recalls "traumatising" experience of working with Freddie Mercury's vocals after he died, reveals his favourite Queen album
By Liz Scarlett published
Brian May: "Listening to Freddie the whole day and the whole night, I’d have moments thinking, ‘This is great… this sounds great Fre…Oh, you’re not here...’"
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