Freddie Mercury once revealed he wished he could sing with the power and soul of a legendary vocalist, showing how deeply he admired Aretha Franklin.

Every Queen show came back to Freddie Mercury, but the frontman thought that this band member started to make him nervous from a musical standpoint.

Special 40th anniversary vinyl reissues of Queen frontman Freddie Mercury’s only solo album, ‘Mr. Bad Guy,’ are due out in December.

Queen’s Delilah was inspired by Freddie Mercury’s love for cats, making it one of the band’s most playful and heartfelt songs.

Following Mercury’s death in 1991, Deacon struggled with the loss of his close friend. After taking part in a few farewell gigs, the bass player officially stepped away from the spotlight in 1997. He now enjoys a private life, and has no plans to return to Queen anytime soon.

If you're still trying to understand the lyrics of "Bohemian Rhapsody", then stop, because Freddie Mercury didn't even understand them.