Farrokh Bulsara, born Freddie Mercury; was a British singer and songwriter who was born on September 5, 1946, and died on November 24, 1991.
He became famous all over the world as the lead vocalist of the rock band Queen. He was regarded as one of rock music’s greatest singers because of his flamboyant stage persona and four-octave vocal range. The Queen’s artistic direction was influenced by Mercury’s theatrical style, which defied rock frontman conventions.
Mercury was born in 1946 in Zanzibar to Parsi-Indian parents. From the age of eight, he went to English-style boarding schools in India, and after high school, he went back to Zanzibar. His family left Zanzibar in 1964 and moved to Middlesex, England, from there.
He founded Queen in 1970 with drummer Roger Taylor and guitarist Brian May after years of studying and writing music. The songs “Killer Queen,” “Bohemian Rhapsody,” “Somebody to Love,” “We Are the Champions,” “Don’t Stop Me Now,” and “Crazy Little Thing Called Love” were all written by Mercury for the band. He frequently interacted with the audience during his charismatic stage performances, as at the 1985 Live Aid concert. He likewise drove a performance profession and was a maker and visitor performer for different craftsmen.
Freddie Mercury kids: Did Freddie Mercury have children?
Freddie Mercury never got married and had no kids of his own. He was in a relationship with Mary Austin for a long time. They lived together for a while before he told her he was gay in 1976. He had started an affair with US record executive David Minns.
