These Celebrities Died Tragically Young

Freddie Mercury, 45 Years Old

Queen frontman Freddie Mercury tragically passed away at the age of 45 due to complications from AIDS. He's best known for his theatrical performance style and falsetto vocals. He was the primary songwriter for the supergroup, and songs like "Don't Stop Me Now," "Bohemian Rhapsody," and "Somebody to Love," are still iconic hits today. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.