Dr. Brian May
@DrBrianMay
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5 Seconds on Stage in 3-D last night in Tallinn. @5SOS @VoodooDoll_2997 .Rockin' ! Photo by me ! Bri
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Congratulations to Rami - and our sound mixing team and sound editors - and John Ottman - brilliant editor of Bohemian Rhapsody. We won 4 Oscars ?!! Ouch ! Amazing. Bri
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Missing you Freddie, on this day. Rest in Peace. Rock in Eternity. Bri
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URGENT !!! URGENT !!! PLEASE SIGN THIS PETITION to save a beautiful coral reef and irreplaceable eco-system, threatened by USA extending an airbase. Bri.
URGENT: Please SIGN and SHARE this petition in order to save this coral reef from destruction! Petition closes Jan. 7! We need more signatures! 🌊🐠🐋🦐🐳🐡🐟🌊. #SaveTheWhales #SaveOurOceans #SaveOurSeas
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This is a day in the year I would never be able to celebrate. But, old pal, we never forget - not for a moment. Rock on dear Freddie. Bri
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It’s OSCARS Day !!! YAY !!! I think we’re ready to punch that hole in the LA sky. But it’s truly an “In the Lap of the Gods . revisited” moment. I feel a lot of love - thanks for all…
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Ah ! Maybe this is a better way of retweeting this ancient clip !!! Bri.
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Thanks King Rami - you are IT !!! I’m still in shock at walking away with the two top awards of the night. THANK YOU Golden Globes ! BRI
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As the a sun goes down on the bay . thinking of you . Bri
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URGENT ! Last chance to sign a petition to stop the destruction of an irreplaceable coral reef in Okinawa.…
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Amazing to get FIVE Oscar nominations ! Thankful, grateful, blessed !! Amazing punch in the eye for all those wingeing critics ! Amazing that bbcnews did a piece on all the Best Picture…
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Birthday dinner for me - created by Anita - we dressed up to stay home ! THANKS dear folks for all your wonderful messages for my birthday. I’m completely overwhelmed with your kindness. I haven’t been in a very fit…
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Nice job, guys ! Big Big thanks ! Panic at the Disco performing live and dangerous at the American Music Awards. Bri
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Surreal. Just woke up, wondering if all that Golden Globes stuff last night really happened ! And amazed to start the day with a million followers right here on IG. Thanks folks - hope I…
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Ready ? Or not ? Wondering if I am ‘smart’ enough. What would my Mum say ? Never been to one of these film events before. I feel about 15. Shame I look about 89 ! Ha ha. OK. Red carpet.…
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Dear Fox - THANKS for my bery beautiful ボ-ヘ-ミ-ア-ン ラ-プ-ソ-デ-ィ happi coat ! And . Dear Japanese fans and friends - THANKS for going NUTS over our film. How wonderful that it has become a…
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It’s my Daddy’s day today. He would have been 98 years old today. This is how I think of him. Who is that little boy ? What would become of him ? Thanks Dad - you gave me all you had in…
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Dear Folks - I was shocked and saddened to realise what I had done by my hasty and inconsiderate IG reply to this lady yesterday. I’ve posted an apology to her in the ‘reply’ box, but it…
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What did I do on this strangely sad but special day? I took my grandson to see a movie. It was a bit special. A moment to treasure. Bri
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I don’t usually publish stuff like this. But this is a uniquely thrilling moment. Our Freddie film went straight to number 1 in the UK last week, and this weekend it played on 4,000…
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GOOD LUCK tonight Rami, Lucy, Gwil, Ben, and Joe !!! Wishing you recognition for your wonderful work. But, win or not, you’re our heroes for sure. Bri
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Congratulations Rami !!! And thanks BAFTA folks ! Also congrats to our Sound team - taking home a well-deserved statuette ! Bri
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Gotta love Rami Malek. You can bet Freddie would, too. Bri
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NOPE ! We never turned down playing at the Oscars. We're just happy and proud that Bohemian Rhapsody has received 5 nominations, and we will be there in support !!! . Bri
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I’m dreaming of a Brexit-free Christmas….I wonder if I’m the only one praying tonight for a miracle which will make Brexit, deal or no deal, simply go away…. ? The legacy of the vain, arrogant and badly-advised…
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Not a day I like to celebrate. Just quietly and fondly remember. RIP Freddie. Bri
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I’m always reluctant to post ANYTHING on this day of the year. But I was touched by all your lovely tributes, dear folks, on IG and Twitter - and this post from @stereojazz3D reminded me that I wrote this song…
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY ROG ! Congratulations on joining the Septuagenarians Club!!! How about a night off in Detroit City to celebrate ?!!! Thanks lindas.stereos for the iconic vid. Cheers - Bri
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We’ve enjoyed spending the day with this little boy in our minds. A small boy with big dreams. A young man who became a brother to Roger and John and me for 22 years. A shy boy with whom we shared an impossible…
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OK - I’m a bad boy (again!) - but I couldn’t resist capturing this moment, sitting in the small theatre in New York at the USA premiere of our film - BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY. This was my first…
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What a great birthday gift !!! Thanks Chiara - and thanks to all of you who have sent me such wonderful messages already. I will be celebrating with a big party in The Forum, Los Angeles ! Bri
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CONGRATULATIONS Rami !!! For your Breakthrough award at the Palm Springs Film Festival. Rockin’ !! Bri
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And lastly but not leastly . my fantastic new brother - the younger me ! - Gwilym Lee. No words are enough. Eternal thanks Bro’ ! Bri
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Happy New Year dear folks. May it bring you everything you need most. Bri
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ZANZIBAR. Freddie’s birthplace. Finally. The hospital where Farouk and his sister Kashmira were born to Jer and Bomi Bulsara on the 5th September 1946. It was a thrill for me to find it. 💥💥💥💥So did we do our…
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Announcing QAL DATES NEXT SPRING !!! クイーン＋アダム・ランバート来日公演決定！2020年1月、日本で新たなクイーンの歴史が刻まれる！.チケットの詳細はクリエイティブマンのウェブサイトにて4/26に発表!. Yeeeow !!!English speaking folks…
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Well, yes. You saw I went very quiet after the Oscars were over, signalling the end of the whole movie awards season. What really happened ? We opened the Academy Awards show in a way…
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I’m overwhelmed with wonderful birthday messages today. Wish I could put them ALL up here. This made me very emotional - bless ya Steve. I’m a very lucky chap. And thanks to all of you who have done me so proud on…
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Konnichiwa folks !!! Look out for news of クイーン＋アダム・ランバート TONIGHT around midnight London time ( GMT +1 ) right here !!! Bri
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Looks like we’re doing this, then ! The Rhapsody Tour 2019. Swipe for the dates. Hmmm . Better get fit ! See you folks out there !!! Bri
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This is a nice little Freddie Mercury Birthday mystery, to distract you from the embarrassing and depressing spectacle of Brexit. It’s the famous a-Capella introduction to the original recording of Bohemian…
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Hurrah ! Congratulations Hayabusa 2 Team !!!! Bri.
#Hayabusa2 #JAXA - Brian May Saying that he "is Hugely Happy " because he has been able to process some of the images coming back from the spacecraft. He concludes with "We Love You, Hayabusa - 2"
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What a moment ! The first moments of the first shoot of Bohemian Rhapsody the Movie - at a perfect recreation of the Live Aid Stage in the middle of a field somewhere out west of London…
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My first walk in the park since this all began. My . the air feels good ! Sky is blue - sun is clear and bright and warm and the breeze is cool. White fluffy cloud scud over my head. But I’m dependent on these…
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Our Boy ! Rami Malek - part of his gracious acceptance speech at the Palm Springs Awards last week. Tonight we sit at the Golden Globes with fingers crossed !!! But it’s great just to be…
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Shocked and so sad to hear of the passing of Rick Parfitt. Hard to find words. You truly joyfully rocked our world. RIP dear buddy. Bri.
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I want you to know that I regard this as the crowning moment of my career ! Thank you Funko ! Bri
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It's official today. This awful woman will bring back blood sports unless we mobilise and STOP HER. Bri
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Proudly watching Rami’s acceptance speech at the Oscars last night. Big thanks to RICHARD JAMES richardjamesofficial for my fabulous Oscars gear, gifted to me . Bespoke Bo Rhap purple…
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As I watch the Sun go down in San Francisco tonight, I ponder how I felt on that sunset 34 years ago - after we’d played Live Aid in the Old Wembley Stadium in London Town. Little did we know how those few minutes on…
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Happy Birthday dear Freddie. Feels like you're close by. Bri
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I see a little silhouetto . The Night of the Oscars is still reverberating in my head. Thanks to @TriniQueenie I can relive this moment. The exquisite live performance by @ladygaga and…
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Happy Birthday JOHN !!! Greatest ever !! Drinking you a toast this evening. Thanks for the clip. Bri
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Yeeeeeay !!!! Time to Rock the Oscars —- watch this space !!! Bri X
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Golden Globes snapshots ! I think Rog and his alter-ego Ben Hardy have a message for the critics !! 😆 Bri
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Hurrah ! Brilliant success in touchdown on RYUGU !!! Subarashi des’ !! 🤗 Bri
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Wow !!! We made it ! Number 1 in the UK - and AUSTRALIA !! THAAAAANKS folks !!! Bri
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Horrified and saddened to hear of the awful shootings in Christchurch. We stand by our peaceful friends in New Zealand, and against all violence, in this painful time. Bri
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Very sad to hear of the death of Keith Flint. I was backstage when Prodigy were playing a festival soon after ‘Firestarter’ came out. I was knocked out their records and the intensity of…
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Dressed to open the Oscars ! .Thanks to : .(Silk shirt) ysl.(Jeans) @truereligion.(Ring and wallet chain) @thegreatfrognyc.(Vegan Trainers) yatay.Styling @SarahAnnMurrayX.Bless ya all. Bri
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Happy Birthday to my darling Anita !!! Thanks for all your kind wishes, folks, and thanks for the lovely pic, Jen. Bri
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Yeeeeeay !!!! Time to Rock the Oscars —- watch this space !!! Bri X
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That’s our boy !!! And . listen ! Always, Rami. What a priceless gift you turned out to be. #bohemianrhapsodymovie #hero #oscars Bri
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Killer Queen solo, anyone ?!! A slight variant ? Frank Zappa once told me “There is no such thing as a mistake - if it’s your performance of your own stuff, who can tell you it’s wrong ?!! “ My advice ? “Always keep…
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Just one more LIVE AID memory before bed. Here’s Freddie and Deacy on that stage exactly 34 years ago today. Did anyone notice that Freddie’s hand covers the exact spot on the backdrop where he was born ? Zanzibar !…
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A thrill !!! Like a cherished old friend, FUJI-San - the perfect snowy cone of Mount Fuji, appeared beside us as we approached Tokyo this afternoon. I think I probably took my first hyperstereo of this beautiful…
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An exceptional piece of art, I thought. A nice ‘What If’ concept. Hats off to the artist, who has completely realised the idea, and captured all our faces perfectly. I like how Freddie…
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This matters to me. I’m the last person to want to erode the powers of the police to keep law and order, but I believe there are pivotal moments in history when those of us who believe racial hatred cannot be…
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Hmmmm . clothes shopping is not really my thing. For me it happens about once a year ! But today I had some help. Is this a good look ? ! Happy Wednesday folks. Bri
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I always had a fondness for our little Queen Christmas song. But it never got much attention out there. Probably partly because it never had a video. So now maybe we have one - thanks to…
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Nominated for BAFTA(s) ! Hoorah ! I think there is a wee subtle message here, from our homeland critics, which I’m sure some people will be smiling about. But I will refrain from comment…
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A proud day for Astronomy ! Congratulations to the Event Horizon Telescope team on mankind’s very first picture of a Black Hole. Seen ‘backlit’ by light bent around the event horizon…
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Ooouuuw !!! Not advertising of course . ! But . buy this fabulous magazine to find out who was voted Number 1 guitarist in the world !!! Bri
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Seems impossible, but it’s a year since Stephen Hawking passed away. One extraordinary scientist and one extraordinary human being. These were happier days - a whole STARMUS festival in…
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My stick selfie of the day - with our lovely guest Lady Gaga XXX BRI http://t.co/UOrIQhjemn.
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All hail, David Bowie, Star Man, Hero. RIP. More words on my Soapbox. But this will take a while to compute. Very sad. Bri.
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Happy birthday to my dear Dad. Harold May. He was known as ‘Son’ to his family when he was a kid - probably because his father was also named Harold. But my Dad never knew his Dad. Harold May senior returned from…
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YES !! I will be inducting the fabulous Def Leppard musical group at the Hall of Fame ceremony this coming Friday in Brooklyn, New York. We go back ! These photos show how far ! The first…
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THANK YOU, TOKYO PALS !!! In a packed Saitama Super Arena. Two clips captured by Pete Malandrone from on-stage. This is our monitor sound - that I hear - not the out-front sound mix you guys hear. And this how you…
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Thanks for your kind messages folks. I’m doing fine this morning - a little sore but home and ready for a relatively relaxing day. As you can see, everything still works ! Still got my Sympathy Bandage and my…
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In my living room at home - where else ?! I seem to have most all my usual channels to entertain you . so maybe here on IG is the place to perform micro concerts across the ether. Is that a good plan ? This is my…
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