On Friday evening (April eleventh), Benson Boone carried out a canopy of Queen’s iconic monitor “Bohemian Rhapsody” at Coachella alongside the band’s guitarist Brian Might. Although Boone was leaping with pleasure over the Queen guitarist (he truly hopped over his head on the music’s finish), the gang wasn’t as enthralled, and the 22-year-old took to TikTok to precise his dismay on the crowd’s lack of enthusiasm.
Within the TikTok, Boone lip-synced “Bohemian Rhapsody” right into a banana, with the overlayed caption: “Me making an attempt to get the gang at Coachella to grasp what an absolute legend Brian Might is and the cultural impression he has on music and THE WORLD.” Whereas singing, he factors the fruit to an imaginary crowd feigning disbelief at an absence of response.
For his half, Might didn’t appear to thoughts the viewers’s response. In his personal social media publish, the Queen member expressed his deep appreciation to Boone and his workforce for the visitor look at Indio. “Because of all of you people who made it really feel so particular — you understand who you’re !!!!” he wrote on Instagram. “And this explicit approach of concluding ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ shall be laborious to beat within the years to come back !!! …And for Benson and his whole workforce, I’ve no phrases. I’m awestruck.” Might, 77, suffered a minor stroke in mid-2024, and briefly misplaced the flexibility to make use of his left arm.
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Boone is hitting a pair extra festivals this summer time, together with Governors Ball, Bourbon & Past, and extra. Throughout his Coachella set, he additionally introduced his sophomore album, American Coronary heart, which is due out June twentieth by way of Evening Avenue/Warner.
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♬ Bohemian Rhapsody – Remastered 2011 – Queen
