BIOGRAPHY
Queen is a British rock band formed in 1970 in London by singer Freddie Mercury, guitarist Brian May, drummer Roger Taylor, and bassist John Deacon. Famous for their progressive, glam, and stadium rock style, the band is one of the most acclaimed in music history, with a career spanning over four decades.
Queen has produced an impressive number of international hits, including "Bohemian Rhapsody," "Don't Stop Me Now," "We Are the Champions," and "We Will Rock You." Their 1975 album "A Night at the Opera" was a huge success, and the band continued to achieve worldwide success throughout the 1980s.
Freddie Mercury, whose powerful voice and stage presence greatly contributed to the band's fame, passed away in 1991 from AIDS-related complications. After his death, the remaining members of Queen continued to perform and record, sometimes with guest vocalists. In 2004, Queen was inducted into the UK Music Hall of Fame, and in 2001, the American Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Despite Mercury's passing, the influence of Queen lives on and they continue to be an inspiration to many musicians.