Look no further than the Forbes article that ranked it No. 1: when it was first published in July 2025, the song had “standing at nearly 2.5 billion streams.” In the roughly eight months since then, ...
Killer Queen became Queen's breakthrough hit, securing their place on the Billboard Hot 100 and establishing their iconic theatrical rock sound.
Few classic rock bands have as many ubiquitous songs as Queen. It’s hard to go a day of listening to the radio and flipping channels without hearing “Bohemian Rhapsody,” “Don’t Stop Me Now,” or one of ...
A 1975 hit has been ranked the greatest rock song of all time, and its continued streaming dominance shows its lasting influence decades later.
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Queen brings both “Bohemian Rhapsody” and “Under Pressure” back to ...
The Works from 1984 was a bit of a polarizing album. A lot of classic Queen fans weren’t thrilled about the glittering synth elements that Queen had added to their sound. Regardless, it’s a killer ...
Queen’s discography comes packed with classic songs. There is “We Will Rock You”, “We Are the Champions”, and “Bohemian Rhapsody.” Thanks to Brian May, Roger Taylor, John Deacon, and Freddie Mercury, ...
Queen, the rock band Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor and John Deacon seen here in New Orleans, USA. They are rehearsing for their forthcoming tour of South America. 21st September 1981. Queen ...
Brian May knows full-well that the late Queen frontman Freddie Mercury wrote many classics, but there is one track that is ...
Even if Queen had a democratic process to their songs, Brian May felt that some tunes needed to be overruled before they came out.
Queen banned "gangster rap" artists from sampling their back catalogue amid fears it would "promote violence or abuse". Sir Brian May says the British rock band took a stance to say no to certain ...