The media found out about Freddie Mercury's secret daughter

British musician and singer, former vocalist of the rock band Queen Freddie Mercury hid the fact that he has a daughter, now she is 48 years old. This was reported by the Daily Mail on May 23.

Information about the existence of the iconic frontman's daughter is revealed in the new biographical book "With love, Freddie" (Love, Freddie), which appeared at the disposal of the newspaper.

It tells us that Mercury's daughter was born a year after the release of the legendary song Bohemian Rhapsody as a result of a fleeting affair between Mercury and the wife of one of his close friends. It is noted that it was her personal desire to tell the author of the book about her relationship with the legendary singer.

Only Mercury's closest friends knew about his daughter's existence — his parents and sister, as well as the band members and Mary Austin, whom the newspaper calls "the love of his life." They all kept the singer's last secret a top secret.

Mercury's daughter is now 48 years old. Her name and identity were not disclosed, but according to the book, she lives in Europe, works in the field of medicine and she also has children. At the same time, the author of the book believes that the woman who introduced herself as Mercury's daughter is indeed her.

The Times newspaper reported in January that Queen was on the list of the 100 largest taxpayers in Britain at the end of the last financial year. It was clarified that the group was located only on the 92nd line of the list.

The band Queen is a British rock band formed in 1970, one of the most successful bands in the history of rock music. The band was led by the outstanding vocalist Freddie Mercury, who had a unique voice. He died in November 1991 at the age of 45 from bronchial pneumonia caused by AIDS.