Freddie Mercury was born Farrokh Bulsara in Zanzibar on Sept. 5, 1946. His family were Parsees, or followers of Zoroastrianism, with ancestors coming from Persia. At age 8, Mercury went to Bombay ...

Freddie Mercury wrote “Love of My Life” — the ballad from Queen’s classic 1975 album “A Night at the Opera” — about Mary Austin, his girlfriend he met in 1969.. And even after he ...

For Queen's final album, 'Made in Heaven', Freddie Mercury co-wrote 'Mother Love', the song that would mark his final time in ...

Queen delivered one of the greatest performances of all time at Live Aid. Here's the inside story of their rocky road to ...

With Queen on hiatus, Freddie Mercury collaborated with Michael Jackson on three tracks, but none of them were completed to make the "Bohemian Rhapsody" singer's debut solo album, 1985's “Mr ...

Queen ‘s most famous concert is without a doubt their 1985 Live Aid performance at Wembley Stadium. To this day, music fans of all likes seemingly view it as one of the greatest concerts of all time.

Freddie Mercury’s Obsession With Perfection Gave Us Queen’s Most Iconic Song of All Time — Which Took 7 Years to Make. ... and some of Metallica’s albums are among the best-selling of all ...

On this day (April 29) in 1985, Freddie Mercury released his first and only solo album, Mr. Bad Guy. The 11-track collection allowed the Queen frontman to explore musical ideas that wouldn’t fit ...