Queen, a British rock band active from 1970 to 1991
Queen, a British rock band active from 1970 to 1991, led the global stage of the genre. With notable members such as Brian May, Freddie Mercury, John Deacon and Roger Taylor, the band is known for its diverse music. Originating from the trio Smile, they achieved fame with albums such as "Sheer Heart Attack" and "A Night at the Opera", featuring the iconic "Bohemian Rhapsody". Over the years, they've released hits like "We Will Rock You," "We Are the Champions" and "Crazy Little Thing Called Love." Despite challenges in the 1980s, they officially closed in 1997 after the death of Freddie Mercury. The legacy persists with Brian May and Roger Taylor pursuing solo careers, collaborating with Paul Rodgers and Adam Lambert. Queen is honored in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, highlighting their lasting influence.
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