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A video of Queen filmed 36-years-ago documents the band's rehearsals in the days leading up to Live Aid in 1985..

Queen rehearse for famous Live Aid set in sensational behind-the-scenes video

Freddie Mercury, was famously and opening gay, however he had one women in his life who was more important to him that anyone else, Mary Austin. Pictured: The pair in 1985.

Freddie Mercury and Mary Austin: The insider's tale of their lifelong love story

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Freddie was last seen on stage with his Queen at the 1990 Brit Awards and had become increasingly reclusive ever since.

Remembering Freddie Mercury's brave public statement just 24 hours before his death

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The last confirmed image of Freddie Mercury has been revealed

Freddie Mercury's last ever photo revealed: Beautiful private image of the Queen star at home

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Brian May

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Roger Taylor facts: Queen drummer's age, wife, children and songs revealed

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What happened to Queen's John Deacon?

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Roger Taylor speaks out about his feelings towards ex-Queen bandmate John Deacon

Queen's Roger Taylor explains why John Deacon quit the band

Peter Freestone speaks about the twelve years he spent as Freddie Mercury's close friend and assistant from 1980 to the star's death in November 1991.

Freddie Mercury's death: Longtime assistant shares beautiful untold stories of the star's final days

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Brian May and Graham Gouldman

Brian May and 10cc's Graham Gouldman release brilliant new song to mark NASA telescope

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Adam Lambert belts out stunning performance of 'Nessun Dorma' live in Italy with Queen

The rehearsal video shows the band playing 'The Show Must Go On', and while Brian and Roger look excited to be back on stage, John Deacon is visibly withdrawn.

When Queen watched video of John Deacon's last gig: 'He looks desperately uncomfortable'

In a rare interview clip filmed in 1984, Freddie Mercury opens up about his and Michael Jackson's relationship and gives a rare insight into the latter's life at home.

Freddie Mercury discusses meeting Michael Jackson and friendship in rare interview clip

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John Deacon famously left Queen in 1997 after being 'traumatised' by Freddie Mercury's death and has lived a private life away from the spotlight for the last 25 years.

Will John Deacon ever rejoin Queen? Brian May reveals he's asked bassist to return

Friends of George Michael has spoken out about the impact the star had on their lives. (Clockwise from left: George Michael and Geri Halliwell, Elton John, Andrew Ridgeley, Brian May and Robbie Williams))

How George Michael changed my life: Famous friends reveal his lasting influence

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Mary Austin and Freddie Mercury in 1984

Who is Mary Austin? Meet the woman Freddie Mercury asked to marry

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Here are 10 trailblazing artists that have made the LGBTQ+ community more visible in the world through their music.

10 iconic popstars who broke LGBT boundaries

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The Freddie Mercury Tribute concert saw the George Michael and Lisa Stansfield (top) join stars including David Bowie and Annie Lennox in celebrating the life of the Queen frontman.

The Freddie Mercury tribute concert: A guide to the greatest gig of the ‘90s

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Freddie Mercury in 1964

First video of Freddie Mercury: Unearthed footage of the shy Queen star as a student in 1964

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Rediscovered 'lost' Queen song with Freddie Mercury to be released later this year

The Platinum Party at the Palace

Party at the Palace: Queen, Duran Duran, Elton John, Diana Ross and many others put on amazing show

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Adam Lambert

Adam Lambert facts: Queen singer's age, partner, career and American Idol past revealed

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Queen Elizabeth II will celebrate her Platinum Jubilee in 2022

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee Concert: When is the Party at the Palace and who will perform?

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Brian May, Paul McCartney, Cliff Richard and Tom Jones were just some of the legends who performed for the Queen

Remembering The Queen's incredible Golden Jubilee 'Party at the Palace' concert 20 years on

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Freddie Mercury was in a band before Queen aged 13: See the amazing pre-fame photos of The Hectics

Freddie Mercury was in a band before Queen aged 13: See the amazing pre-fame photos of The Hectics

Brian May and crop circles

Queen's Brian May spots his first crop circle and wants to know what you think

Diana Rosss, Queen and Rod Stewart will perform

Platinum Jubilee Concert: Queen, Rod Stewart, Diana Ross, Duran Duran and many more confirmed

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Brian May recently opened up about losing Freddie Mercury on a podcast about dealing with grief.

Brian May opens up about Freddie Mercury's death: “Losing him was like losing a brother"

Brian May confessed that Queen weren't always a happy family. In fact they were quite the opposite.

Brian May recalls "merciless" arguments with Freddie Mercury: "We said terrible things"

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Brian May says he and Roger Taylor ‘overreacted’ and ‘over-grieved’ to Freddie Mercury’s death

Freddie Mercury is seen wearing his iconic yellow tank top while pacing his dressing room in the minutes leading-up to the start of the huge concert.

Freddie Mercury shows off his spine-tingling acapella voice in backstage video from last Queen concert

Adam Lambert was performing at the Kennedy Centre Honours on December 26, 2018 when he paid tribute to the legendary singer with his own take on her classic song 'Believe', and moved the pop diva to tears in the audience.

Extraordinary moment Adam Lambert brought Cher to tears with mournful cover of dance hit 'Believe'

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Brian May became a global guitar icon with Queen, but it could've been a very different story.

Brian May pays tribute to beloved dad who gave blessing to pursue Queen career

Footage shows Freddie Mercury singing a Hungarian folk song to Mary Austin in 1986

Queen: Freddie Mercury sings to 'soulmate' Mary Austin in touching footage from 1986 - video

The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert was watched by an estimated half a billion people worldwide. (Photo by Neil Leifer/Sports Illustrated/Getty Images)

New miniseries to mark 30th anniversary of Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert

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Freddie Mercury appeared gaunt in his final music video 'These Are the Days of Our Lives'

Watch the heartbreaking final video footage of Freddie Mercury

Elvis and Bohemian Rhapsody with Brian May

Brian May says Elvis deserves to be 'portrayed with love' in new biopic

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Freddie Mercury and Stanley Tucci

Stanley Tucci shares a throwback picture where he looks EXACTLY like Freddie Mercury

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Members: Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor, John Deacon
Records sold: 300 million
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Rick Astley, 56, has given the famous music video a facelift 35-years after it was first released in 1987.

Rick Astley has recreated his 1987 'Never Gonna Give You Up' music video and it's perfect

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George Michael and Paul McCartney's duet of 'Heal the Pain' is a forgotten masterpiece

George Michael and Paul McCartney's duet of 'Heal the Pain' is a forgotten masterpiece

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Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers' incredible life-long friendship explained

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The ITV series Popstar to Operstar in January 2010,saw a famous singers from various backgrounds be trained by professional opera singers and give weekly performances in front of a live studio and TV audience.

When Darius Campbell sang opera with a staggering rendition of 'Nessun Dorma'

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