(CNN) — Never-before-seen draft lyrics of Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” suggest that Freddie Mercury considered giving his mock-opera anthem a somewhat different title: “Mongolian Rhapsody.” The ...

Even if you can’t recite them from memory, you know the lyrics of Queen’s enduring classic “Bohemian Rhapsody.” You know, that little ditty about a poor boy, not caring about how the wind blows, mamma ...

Freddie Mercury’s handwritten lyrics for Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” reveal that the song was nearly titled “Mongolian Rhapsody,” according to a lyric sheet bound for auction this month. Sotheby’s ...

This year marks the golden jubilee of Queen's iconic hit, Bohemian Rhapsody. Celebrating the 50th anniversary, the song is not just famous but also holds the title for the 20th century's most-streamed ...

An early draft of the lyrics to one of rock’s most famous songs contains a secret. When Freddie Mercury wrote Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody,” he originally seemed to have toyed with another title, which ...

17:29, Thu, Oct 16, 2025 Updated: 17:29, Thu, Oct 16, 2025 This year marks the 50th anniversary of Queen’s A Night at the Opera album and Freddie Mercury’s most famous single, Bohemian Rhapsody. To ...