It turns out that Queen’s famous 1975 hit, “Bohemian Rhapsody,” was almost named something else when frontman Freddie Mercury first wrote it.

The ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ band have found many ways to remember their lead singer in the past 30 years since his death.

Freddie Mercury felt Bohemian Rhapsody worked so well as a music video - directed by Bruce Gowers who has died at 82 - because of the band's chemistry.

"While Freddie Mercury famously refused to explain the meaning behind the lyrics of Bohemian Rhapsody, we can discern a lot by focusing on the key words used.

Freddie Mercury’s handwritten lyrics for Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” reveal that the song was nearly titled “Mongolian Rhapsody,” according to a lyric sheet bound for auction this month.

An early draft of the lyrics to one of rock’s most famous songs contains a secret. When Freddie Mercury wrote Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody,” he originally seemed to have toyed with another ...

A baby grand piano that once belonged to Freddie Mercury sold for over £1.74 ... the Yamaha G2 was used by the Queen frontman to compose his seminal track “Bohemian Rhapsody” that same year.

In a 2002 documentary, Queen guitarist Brian May recalled the moment the singer revealed the title “Bohemian Rhapsody.” “You never quite knew whether Freddie was joking or (not),” he said.

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Freddie Mercury ’s prized piano that he used to compose "Bohemian Rhapsody" and other hits by Queen sold for more than $2 million Wednesday as some of the late singer’s massive collection of ...