On this day in 1991, the world lost an icon. Not only a trailblazer in pop-rock music, but an outspoken public figure and advocate, Freddie Mercury revitalized the music scene then and continues to inspire artists today. Mercury was born Farrokh Bulsara on September 5, 1946 in modern-day Tanzania, and exhibited musical talent when he…
Born to Parsi parents living in Zanzibar, Freddie Mercury was sent to India to be educated. The family moved to England after the 1964 Zanzibar revolution.
On this day in 1991, the world lost an icon. Not only a trailblazer in pop-rock music, but an outspoken public figure and advocate, Freddie Mercury revitalized the music scene then and continues to inspire artists today. Mercury was born Farrokh Bulsara on September 5, 1946 in modern-day Tanzania, and exhibited musical talent when he…
Born to Parsi parents living in Zanzibar, Freddie Mercury was sent to India to be educated. The family moved to England after the 1964 Zanzibar revolution.