The best rock songs of the 70s ( Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody )

Bohemian Rhapsody

It is a song by the British rock band Queen. It was created by Freddie Mercury for the band's 1975 album A Night at the Opera. This song is a 6-minute suite, known for its absence of a chorus, and consists of several parts: prelude, ballad segment, opera segment, hard rock part, and reflex epilogue. Bohemian Rhapsody is one of the few. Songs that originated in the avant-garde rock movement in the 1970s have achieved widespread commercial success and attracted the general public.

It topped the UK singles chart for nine weeks and had sold over 1 million copies by the end of January 1976. In 1991, after Mercury's death, it topped the chart for five consecutive weeks, eventually becoming third on the UK Singles Chart. UNITED KINGDOM. I've been selling singles. This is also the only song by the same artist to have won first place twice over Christmas in the UK. It also tops the list in countries like Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, and the Netherlands, and has sold more than 6 million copies worldwide.

In the United States, this song reached number 9 in 1976, but after being used in the movie "Wayne's World" (1992), it reached a new peak of number 2 on the Billboard Top 100 singles chart. In 2018, the release of the queen's biopic "Bohemian Rhapsody" brought the song back in popularity and achieved worldwide success. In March 2021, it received Diamond certification in the United States, and its total digital sales and streaming media sales are equivalent to 10 million units.