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Intriguing Facts About Freddie Mercury and Queen

Trista December 20, 2018 11 min
Brian May - Freddie Mercury

4. Brian May Wrote A Song For Freddie

Queen in New Haven, Connecticut in November 1977. Carl Lender/Wikimedia Commons.

“The Show Must Go On” was written by Brian May in honor of his continued efforts to continue singing and contributing to the band despite his struggles with AIDS. It was released in October 1991, just a month before Freddie passed away from the disease.

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