Queen news of the world
A classic!
"News of the World" is the 1980 album by Queen, released on October 28, 1980. It was the band's eighth studio album and was a commercial success, reaching number one in several countries, including the UK, Canada, and Australia.
The album was recorded at Musicland Studios in Munich, Germany, and was produced by Queen and Mike Stone. It features some of the band's most popular songs, including:
- "We Are the Champions" - a anthemic song that has become one of Queen's signature tracks.
- "We Will Rock You" - a powerful song with a distinctive foot-stomping beat.
- "Spread Your Wings" - a ballad that showcases Freddie Mercury's vocal range.
- "My Life Has Been Saving Up Till Now" - a song that features a memorable guitar riff and a catchy chorus.
- "Fight from the Inside" - a song with a strong anti-war message.
The album was also notable for its experimental production style, which featured a range of instruments and sounds, including synthesizers, orchestral arrangements, and even a harmonica solo.
"News of the World" has been certified 4x Platinum by the RIAA and has sold over 6 million copies worldwide. It is considered one of Queen's best albums and a classic of the rock genre.