Benson Boone Surprises Coachella Crowd with Epic Bohemian Rhapsody Duet Ft Queen’s Brian May; See Here

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At the Coachella festival for the first time, Benson Boone delivered an unforgettable set, teaming up with Brian May from Queen for a stunning rendition of Bohemian Rhapsody.

22-year-old Boone, dressed in a sparkling onesie and a luxurious fur coat, walked into the famous Queen venue, followed shortly by May for their iconic guitar duet. Later, they reconnected to play Boone’s number one hit, Beautiful Things, marking the climax of an extraordinary performance filled with acrobatics and captivating vocal performances, a defining moment in his career.

Previously, May had posted photos with Boone on social platforms, implying their joint work. The renowned rock star called the young talent a “shining prodigy” and appreciated their blossoming friendship. His post read, “Guess who I ran into—en route to legendary Palm Springs … Could something be brewing?!

They posted another photo of the two friends, with the comment, “Are we grinning from ear to ear?!! This moment on the plane will be saved forever with @bensonboone – a remarkable 22-year-old talent. I’m thrilled and overjoyed to announce that we are now more than just acquaintances.

During the main performance, Boone showcased a lively stage demeanor, playing crowd-pleasers like “Slow It Down,” “Cry,” among others. He also amazed the audience with an acrobatic move by flipping over his piano.

During his performance, Boone unveiled his second album titled “American Heart,” set to release on June 20th. He also debuted the first single from the upcoming album, titled “Mystical Magical,” which features a total of ten tracks.

Boone shared that his upcoming second album will carry a nostalgic feel and is heavily influenced by Bruce Springsteen’s style. He explained, “There’s a lot of Bruce Springsteen influence, Americana music, with a slightly retro sound. The inspiration started from the song ‘Beautiful Things.’ Now, I have an entire album nearly completed – I’ve never felt this strongly about a collection of songs before.

2024 saw Benson Boone’s career take off in a big way, with his Coachella performance being another standout moment. One of his singles, “Beautiful Things,” was among the most popular tracks that year, even landing him a Grammy nomination.

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2025-04-12 13:54