- Madame Tussauds, Impossible Festival
About the famous figure
- Freddie Mercury moved to the London from Tanzania in 1964 and began singing with bands around the capital. He played consistently with a band called ‘Smile’ and after some time renamed it to ‘Queen’.
- The band's popularity shot up in the international charts with the song ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ which was an international success. The song spent 9 weeks at #1 in the UK charts and became popular in many films.
- Queen followed up their success with other hits ‘We Are the Champions’ and ‘We Will Rock You’ which became famous at sporting events around the world. By 1980, the band and Mercury had become a global phenomenon.
Madame Tussauds & Freddie Mercury
Freddie's look is inspired by his outfit at his 1986 Wembley Stadium performance. An outfit fit for a King...or Queen!
Freddie's trademark ‘bottomless mic’ happened by accident, his mic stand snapped mid-performance at a show during his early career but he chose not to replace it!
About the famous figure
- Drake began his career in acting but quickly moved to music. After releasing 3 mixtapes between 2006 and 2009, he finally got signed to record label Young Money Entertainment.
- Drake's worldwide popularity and musical talent quickly grew. His album 'Views' stayed in the Billboard top 200 for 13 back-to-back weeks whilst his 2021 release 'Certified Lover Boy' achieved 9 top ten hits on the Hot 100 list.
- To this date, Drake has won over 190 music awards including 5 Grammys, 6 American Music Awards and 34 Billboard Music Awards!
- Drake is also a very successful entrepreneur. He founded record label OVO Sound, became global ambassador for the Toronto Raptors basketball team and created the well-known fashion label OVO.
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