Queen was a legendary British rock band formed in 1971. The band was composed of Freddie Mercury as lead singer, Brian May on guitar, Roger Taylor on drums, and John Deacon on bass. Some of Queen's most popular albums included A Night at the Opera, A Day at the Races, News of the World, and The Game. Freddie Mercury's powerful vocals and their blending of styles such as progressive rock and heavy metal made Queen stand out. While the band had great success in the 1970s and 1980s, Freddie Mercury passed away in 1991 from AIDS complications. Queen left a lasting legacy and influence on rock music.