Brian May
Brian May is a British musician, songwriter, and astrophysicist, best known as the lead guitarist of the rock band Queen. His distinctive guitar playing and songwriting contributions have made him one of rock music's most influential figures. Alongside his music career, May is also a passionate advocate for animal rights and has pursued academic interests in astrophysics, earning a PhD in the subject.
Born on Jul 19, 1947 (77 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | 3 | 8.00 | 0.21% | +0% | 2,961,167 | 6,314 | $15,000 | 32$ |
| Venezuela | 2 | 9.00 | 0.11% | +10% | 28,435,943 | 33,963 | $48,000 | 57$ |
| United States | 2 | 8.50 | 0.04% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 148,398 | $21,000,000 | 9,415$ |
| Honduras | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 9,904,608 | 5,053 | $25,000 | 13$ |
| Colombia | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 50,882,884 | 20,983 | $350,000 | 144$ |
| Spain | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 18,998 | $1,400,000 | 569$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 7.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 18,171 | $2,700,000 | 723$ |
| Greece | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 4,502 | $190,000 | 82$ |
| Nigeria | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 206,139,589 | 88,472 | $448,000 | 192$ |
| Totals | 13 | 754,390,685 | 344,854 | $26,176,000 | 11,227$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Brian May, Queen's guitarist, made a special appearance during Benson Boone's set.
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Greece:
Brian May made a surprise appearance at Coachella, performing with Benson Boone.
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Jamaica:
Benson Boone sang Bohemian Rhapsody with Queen’s Brian May on guitar.
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Jamaica:
Brian May played guitar while Benson Boone sang Bohemian Rhapsody.
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Jamaica:
Brian May performed with Benson Boone at Coachella.
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Nigeria:
Brian May backed Boone's rendition of 'Bohemian Rhapsody' at Coachella 2025.
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United States:
Boone performed on Friday night and brought out Brian May, the original and legendary guitarist for Queen, to accompany him on the guitar.
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Venezuela:
Brian May joined Benson Boone on stage for a performance of Bohemian Rhapsody at Coachella 2025.
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Colombia:
Brian May joined Benson Boone on stage for a performance of Bohemian Rhapsody at Coachella 2025.
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United States:
Brian May made an unexpected return to the music festival stage at Coachella 2025, just seven months after a minor stroke temporarily paralyzed his left arm.
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