Freddie Mercury

Princess Diana 'Sneaked Into Gay Bar Dressed As Man'

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 01.04.2013 | UK Entertainment

Princess Diana once sneaked into a gay London bar disguised as a man, it has emerged. Kenny Everett's friend and co-star Cleo Rocos has revealed t...

The Nation's Number Two

PA/ The Huffington Post Uk | Posted 01.01.2013 | UK Entertainment

Ultravox hit Vienna was hailed as an honorary chart-topper after being named the nation's favourite number two single. The single triumphed in a na...

Brian May Just Had ANOTHER Good Idea...

The Huffington Post UK | Caroline Frost | Posted 17.12.2012 | UK Entertainment

Brian May already had one good idea, and it seems he may just have had another. The Queen guitarist was in London on Friday, to help launch the eBo...

But Will it Really Be 'The Last Time'?

Larry Jaffee | Posted 05.01.2013 | UK Entertainment
Larry Jaffee

But how many of the geriatric set pushing 70 can still do what they do? With four sold-out shows in Newark and London, they're rumored to be planning a world tour tour next year, dubbed 'GRRRR! 50 and Counting'? You've got to hand it to the Rolling Stones, even if their motivation these days more likely is money for their families than creating great music.

Caroline Frost

Hungarian Rhapsody Concert Movie: Freddie At The Height Of His Powers

HuffingtonPost.com | Caroline Frost | Posted 20.11.2012 | UK Entertainment

All Queen fans dine out how their favourite quartet completely stole Live Aid out from under the posturing of Bono and the swearing of Bob. What fewer...

'Eccentric, Surreal, Pop And Pomp': How The World Saw The Closing Ceremony

The Huffington Post UK | Dina Rickman | Posted 13.08.2012 | UK

What do you get when you mix the Spice Girls, Fatboy Slim DJ-ing in a giant octopus and Eric Idle? A global press reaction where the buzzword is "...

Caroline Frost

Adam Lambert Ready For His Queeny Close Up

HuffingtonPost.com | Caroline Frost | Posted 06.07.2012 | UK Entertainment

When Adam Lambert takes his place with the remaining Queen members in London next week and starts to sing the songs that Freddie Mercury made so famou...

On Cults and the Escape Therefrom

Alistair Coleman | Posted 18.08.2012 | UK Comedy
Alistair Coleman

So, what's a cult? Wikipedia says the word cult in current popular usage usually refers to a new religious movement or other group whose beliefs or practices are considered abnormal or bizarre.

Sam Remembers Flamboyant Friend Freddie

The Huffington Post UK | Caroline Frost | Posted 14.07.2012 | UK Entertainment

Samantha Fox was one of the guests at the 10th anniversary of We Will Rock You, and she revealed it made her feel freshly nostalgic for "her friend Fr...

West End Show To Make Freddie Mercury 'Appear'

WENN | Posted 11.05.2012 | UK Entertainment

Late rocker Freddie Mercury will "appear" on stage during a special performance of West End musical We Will Rock You through an "optical illusion", ac...

WATCH: Dad Sings 'Bohemian Rhapsody' With Kids On The Way To School

Huffington Post UK | Alastair Plumb | Posted 26.04.2012 | UK Comedy

We've touched on the concept of 'dad envy' before with the Depeche Mode-loving Dicken Schrader singing Everything Counts (see below) with his two litt...

Santigold's Five Most Memorable Collaborations - Interview

Ben Falk | Posted 20.06.2012 | UK Entertainment
Ben Falk

Santigold has written for other artists including Lily Allen and Ashlee Simpson, but now she's got a new record Master of My Make Believe, as well as single Disparate Youth. The 35-year-old is an intimidating solo performer, but she's also known for her collaborations. I asked her to recall her favourites (both her own and others).

'Freddie Would Have Approved'

WENN | Posted 21.04.2012 | UK Entertainment

Queen rocker Brian May is adamant late legend Freddie Mercury would give singer Adam Lambert the "seal of approval" as the flamboyant star prepares to...

Can Adam Match Up To Freddie?

WENN | Posted 04.04.2012 | UK Entertainment

Adam Lambert has confirmed he is set to join Queen as the band's new frontman for a tour this summer. The star was joined by original group members...

Elton John To Write Book On Aids Epidemic

PA/Huffington Post | Posted 10.03.2012 | Home

Sir Elton John has signed a deal to publish "the very personal story" of how Aids affected his life. The book, which will be called Love is the Cur...

Freddie Mercury - 20 years on

Matilda Beach | Posted 24.01.2012 | UK Entertainment
Matilda Beach

In memory of the 20th anniversary of Freddie's death the Trust has launched a unique initiative 'The Mercury Phoenix Trust Global Charity Network'. The Global Charity Network will enable those AIDS charities that the Trust already helps and new charities that will join the network to make use of Freddie's name and likeness by licensing to them an online package consisting of photos, posters, and other imagery.

Watch: Queen's Best Tracks On 20th Anniversary Of Freddie Mercury's Death

The Huffington Post UK | Paul Vale | Posted 24.11.2011 | UK Entertainment

Today marks the 20th anniversary of the death of Freddie Mercury. The 45-year-old singer, born in Zanzibar as Farrokh Bulsara, kept his four-year ...

Remembering Freddie Mercury

Lesley-Ann Jones | Posted 23.01.2012 | UK Entertainment
Lesley-Ann Jones

Queen have overtaken The Beatles to become the official UK album chart leaders. They have sold more than 300 million albums worldwide. We Are the Champions remains their most played song of all time, familiar to sports fans everywhere. They are bigger today than they were during Freddie's lifetime. No fat lady on the horizon. Not any time soon.

Party Princesses - Beatrice And Eugenie Attend Freddie Mercury Celebration

MyDaily | Posted 06.11.2011 | UK Style

Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie joined other big names to celebrate what would have been Freddie Mercury's 65th birthday with a 'Freddie for a Day' pa...