Freddie Mercury’s favourite Queen songs
The very best.
Freddie Mercury
Freddie Mercury wrote one of Queen’s most beloved songs in “five or ten minutes”
Written in the bath.
When Freddie Mercury almost ruined Queen’s big break: “It’s rubbish”
“My God, we were such impatient boys.”
The legendary song Freddie Mercury was sure would be a “complete disaster”
The track turned out to be a huge hit.
The Queen song Freddie Mercury refused to play piano on: “It’s tiny and horrible”
Not satisfied with the instrumentation.
The album that signified the peak of Queen’s career: “A watershed album”
A turning point for all of music.
Freddie Mercury’s alleged secret daughter dead at 48, months after making claims public
She made the claims in a 2025 biography of the singer.
The one person who got Brian May back into music: “He became the greatest friend”
Returning to the stage again.