Queen

Adam Lambert has for some years now provided vocals for Queen, on a number of different tours and live shows. He's never wanted to fill the boots of the late Freddie Mercury who was of course the original singer in the iconic group, but instead simply brings his own flair and style to the classic songs that audiences across the globe have fallen in love with. Working his way into the hearts of Queen fans, he's widely accepted as a brilliant frontman for the band in the modern day.

Adam Lambert will join Queen for 10 shows in Las Vegas

Now it's been revealed that Queen and Adam Lambert will be teaming up once more, to bring their 'The Crown Jewels' show to the Las Vegas Strip for an extremely limited run of just 10 dates! The shows will take place at the Park Theater at MGM, with dates confirmed as being on September 1, 2, 5, 7, 8, 14, 15, 19, 21 and 22.

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The world has desperately been waiting on a Freddie Mercury or Queen biopic for years, and now we're finally getting one in the shape of 'Bohemian Rhapsody' starring Rami Malek next year. The first picture of the actor as the late singer has now been unveiled and it's totally uncanny.

Rami Malek at Mont Blanc For Unicef collection launch

The 'Mr. Robot' star recreated Freddie's iconic look from the Live Aid concert in 1985 in the first official photo from the movie, and it comes only a week after Rami teased its imminent arrival on Twitter following his first costume fittings.

Continue reading: Rami Malek Is The Spitting Image Of Freddie Mercury In Biopic's First Look

Queen have confirmed their biopic is ''finally happening''.

The rockers - comprised of Brian May and Roger Taylor, as well as past member John Deacon and the late Freddie Mercury - have announced that work on their biopic 'Bohemian Rhapsody' is officially underway, with principal photography due to start in September.

In a new post published to the band's official website QueenOnline.com (QOL), the band said: ''Yes folks, it IS finally happening. You've been hearing rumours about Bohemian Rhapsody The Film for some time, but now QOL is about to become your most direct source of official information. This will be the place to come to stay ahead of all the very latest news and updates as the film gets underway - and hopefully we'll have some regular insider information to share with you too. (sic)''

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We shouldn't wish away the year, but that's difficult when we know Queen + Adam Lambert are hitting the UK and Europe in November for a 25-date arena tour in all major cities. It's an exciting announcement because they'll also be debuting a new stage set-up and set list.

Queen and Adam Lambert are coming to Europe

The band have just announced that they will kick off their European tour on November 1st 2017 at the O2 Arena in Prague, Czech republic, before arriving at Dublin's 3 Arena on November 25th and kicking off their UK leg at Belfast's SSE Arena on November 26th. They'll conclude the run with two dates in London; the 02 Arena on December 12th and Wembley on December 15th.

Continue reading: Queen And Adam Lambert Finally Return To The UK For A Full Tour

If anyone in the world was still in any doubt that Adam Lambert is the perfect frontman for Queen, his skit with James Corden on 'The Late Late Show' should settle it for you. Because this week Adam and James had a brilliant sass-fuelled Front Man Battle.

Adam Lambert and James Corden go 'head to head'

On 'The Late Late Show with James Corden' last night (February 2nd 2017), James made the mistake in getting a little cocky about his favourite band of all time and its current frontman, Adam Lambert. 'I'm not saying I'd be a better frontman than him, I'm just saying I think I'd be a better frontman than him', said James. 'That's all I'm saying.'

Continue reading: Adam Lambert Crushes Competition In Live Head To Head

Queen guitarist Brian May has paid tribute to Jer Bulsara, the mother of the late Freddie Mercury, who has died aged 94.

May announced on Facebook that Bulsara had passed away last Sunday, quietly and peacefully in her sleep.

Freddie Mercury's mother, Jer Bulsara, has died aged 94

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They were forced to cancel their two Wembley enormo-gigs as well as their headline Glastonbury performance after Dave Grohl broke his leg earlier this summer, but Foo Fighters made their triumphant return to the UK with the first of three shows at the Milton Keynes Bowl – and they brought along some pretty big names to help them celebrate.

Performing the entire two-and-a-half-hour gig from a huge motorised throne, embossed with the Foo Fighters logo, Grohl announced to the crowd on Saturday night (September 5th): “We came back for you! We waited a long time to be here.”

Dave Grohl performing at Milton Keynes Bowl on Saturday (September 5th)

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He may be one of the biggest pop stars of the moment, but it's not the money, or the awards, or even the screaming fans that make the climb to the top worth all the hard work. Rather, Ed Sheeran says the biggest reward of fame is his ability to change his parents' lives for the better.

Ed Sheeran, family man

The 'Thinking Out Loud' singer told The Mirror that the highlight of his career so far is "being able to really pay my parents – not just financially – but being able to give them the things they wouldn't have ever dreamed of...

Continue reading: Ed Sheeran Says Treating His Parents Is Best Thing About Fame

We know what you're thinking: Sacha Baron Cohen, the master of disguises and impressions, would have been the perfect actor to play Freddie Mercury. But, alas, it wasn't meant to be. Brian May, the guitarist of Queen, has confirmed Cohen is not involved in any film project relating to the life of Mercury.

Sacha Baron Cohen is not involved in the Freddie Mercury biopic.

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Continue reading: Brian May: Sacha Baron Cohen Not Involved In Freddie Mercury Biopic, Contrary To Rumours

Well it was a good idea while it lasted, but it appears Sacha Baron Cohen will not be playing Freddie Mercury in the upcoming Queen biopic after all, guitarist Brian May has confirmed. Queen’s long time manager Jim Beach was said to have announced Cohen’s involvement in the film on Thursday, while accepting an award at the Artist & Management Awards at London's Troxy venue.

Sadly we will not get to see Sacha Baron Cohen sing 'Bohemian Rhapsody'

According to the Daily Mail, Beach had told the audience “You have probably followed the saga of the famous Queen-Freddie Mercury biopic which has been developing in Hollywood for the last seven years. An important breakthrough is that we have now managed to persuade Sacha Baron Cohen to write, produce and direct this movie, and he has also agreed to star.”

Continue reading: Brian May Says Sacha Baron Cohen Won't Be Playing Freddie Mercury In Queen Biopic