Queen is an English rock band founded in 1970 in London . Their official performance lineup includes Freddie Mercury (lead song, piano), Brian May (guitar, vocalist), Roger Taylor (drummer, vocalist) and John Deacon (bass). Queen's debut products have a lot of progressive rock influences , hard rock and heavy metal , but later they are growing in a more public-facing style and combining with many other genres, including arena rock and pop rock .
Before forming Queen, May and Taylor played together at Smile group . Mercury is a fan of this band and asks them to try new styles and techniques. Mercury joined the group in 1970, proposing the name "Queen" ("Queen") and choosing it as the official name for the band. Deacon was hired as a bassist after completing the group's first album recording in 1973. Queen appeared in British charts with her second album, Queen II (1974), but not to Sheer Heart Attack. released last year and A Night at the Opera (1975), they have achieved global success. Classic song " Bohemian Rhapsody"won the top spot in the UK for 9 weeks, directly promoting the introduction of music videos to the public.
The next album, News of the World , included two songs " We Will Rock You " and " We Are the Champions " which later became the soundtrack for many events, especially sports. By the 1980s, Queen was one of the most famous performing rock groups in the world. Their performance at the Live Aid program in 1985 was considered by many sources to be the best performance in rock history, including an official chart in 2005. In 1991, Mercury died of bronchitis. , resonating with AIDS ; Deacon also retired in 1997. Since then, May and Taylor have been on the road sometimes with Paul Rodgers (2004–09) and Adam Lambert (since 2011).
The band has a total of 18 albums, 18 singles and 10 DVDs reaching the top spot. Statistics estimate they sell about 150 million to 300 million records worldwide, becoming one of the best- selling record artists in history. Queen was awarded the dedication to the music industry from the British Recording Industry in 1990. They were also honored at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2001.
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