{"id":556862,"date":"2025-11-08T08:22:16","date_gmt":"2025-11-08T08:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/556862\/"},"modified":"2025-11-08T08:22:16","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T08:22:16","slug":"benson-boone-reunites-with-queen-legend-brian-may-at-london-show-for-bohemian-rhapsody","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/556862\/","title":{"rendered":"Benson Boone reunites with Queen legend Brian May at London show for Bohemian Rhapsody"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"byline\">\n<p>        8 November 2025\n    <\/p>\n<p>Benson Boone reunited with Sir <a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/brian-may\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,brian-may\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brian May<\/a> at London\u2019s O2 Arena to perform Bohemian Rhapsody.<\/p>\n<p>                            <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"main-image\" class=\"img-responsive thumbnail landscape img-stretch\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/benson-boone-performs-with-brian-may-and-announces-new-album.jpg\" alt=\"Benson Boone reunited with Sir Brian May at London\u2019s O2 Arena to perform Bohemian Rhapsody\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Benson Boone reunited with Sir Brian May at London\u2019s O2 Arena to perform Bohemian Rhapsody<\/p>\n<p>The Cry hitmaker, 23, reconnected with the Queen legend, 78, at his second London concert on Tuesday (04.11.25) as part of his American Heart World Tour.<\/p>\n<p>Towards the end of the show, Boone thrilled audiences by bringing out May, with the pair then performing a rendition of the iconic Queen anthem Bohemian Rhapsody.<\/p>\n<p>After wrapping up the track, Boone praised the audience and said: \u201cNow that is how a crowd should sound when they see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/brian-may\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,brian-may\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brian May<\/a>!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Boone and May then performed Beautiful Things, with May dazzling with an electric solo.<\/p>\n<p>\nFollowing the show, Boone took to TikTok and shared a video of himself and May recreated the viral What\u2019s Up and Beez In The Trap mash-up trend.<\/p>\n<p>\nIn the clip, Boone mouths along to 4 Non Blondes\u2019 What\u2019s Up, while May raps Nicki Minaji\u2019s verse on Beeze In The Trap.<\/p>\n<p>\nBoone captioned the post: \u201cGuess who\u2019s back (sic).\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nBoone had first crossed paths with May at Coachella earlier this year, in which he brought out the Don\u2019t Stop Me Now chart-topper during his set.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe pair had also performed Bohemian Rhapsody at the festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, complete with a full choir and theatrical lights.<\/p>\n<p>\nMay also shared the stage with Boone for a performance of Beautiful Things, just hours after teasing his performance at the event.<\/p>\n<p>\nHe posted pictures on Instagram of them travelling to Coachella together and wrote: \u201cLook who I bumped into \u2013 on the way to the fabled Palm Springs \u2026 Maybe something will happen ?!<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cDo we look happy ? !!! Gonna treasure this moment on the plane with @bensonboone \u2013 a truly golden 22 year old prodigy. I\u2019m proud and happy to say we are now officially pals.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nBoone used his time on stage to announce the release of his upcoming second album American Heart.<\/p>\n<p>\nHe told the audiences: \u201cI\u2019ve got one more announcement to make. This is less like one song and more like 10.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cMy second album will be coming out June 20, 2025 and it is called American Heart.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"8 November 2025 Benson Boone reunited with Sir Brian May at London\u2019s O2 Arena to perform Bohemian Rhapsody.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":556863,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7757],"tags":[13258,13254,748,393,4884,257,14818,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-556862","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-london","8":"tag-benson-boone","9":"tag-brian-may","10":"tag-britain","11":"tag-england","12":"tag-great-britain","13":"tag-london","14":"tag-nicki-minaj","15":"tag-uk","16":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115513115024158692","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556862","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=556862"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556862\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/556863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=556862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=556862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=556862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}