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Freddie Mercury

(1946–1991) Singer-songwriter Sultanate of Zanzibar

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Freddie Mercury declares he always knew he was a star and enjoys the spotlight on stage. He talks about idolizing Jimi Hendrix and keeping a personal barrier that makes it hard for others to see his true self. He also jokes about preferring hell over heaven for its interesting company.

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Freddie Mercury was a singer-songwriter from Sultanate of Zanzibar, best known for BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY SAXOPHONE -PARTITION+PARTIES SEPAREES.

Quick Facts About Freddie Mercury

Born
September 5, 1946
Died
November 24, 1991
Nationality
Sultanate of Zanzibar
Profession
Singer-songwriter
Notable works
BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY SAXOPHONE -PARTITION+PARTIES SEPAREES
Known for
Love of My Life, Bohemian Rhapsody, We Are the Champions, Don't Stop Me Now

About Freddie Mercury

Freddie Mercury was a British singer and songwriter who achieved global fame as the lead vocalist and pianist of the rock band Queen. Regarded as one of the greatest singers in the history of rock music, he is known for his flamboyant stage persona and four-octave vocal range. Mercury defied the conventions of a rock frontman with his theatrical style, influencing the artistic direction of Queen.

Awards & Honors

Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award

Quotes by Freddie Mercury

Freddie Mercury by topic

Love (15) Inspirational (15) Song (13) Music (11)