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Freddie Mercury revolutionizes Google with a musical doodle

05/09/2011
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Google has managed to move us with its doodle de Freddie Mercury. With 'Queen' there are only two options: either you're a fan or you don't know you're a fan yet. and listen to Freddie Mercury It always has a spiritual addition that makes the hairs of the most unwary stand on end. The search engine gives us today, September 5, 2011, the day we would celebrate the singer's 65th birthday, an animated video clip in the form of Doodle with the song 'Don't Stop Me Now' which is, simply, simply and frankly a fucking marvel.

In a minute and a half, Google raises the category of Doodle to the limbo of art, turning into an excuse for anniversaries is an unspeakable exercise in emotionality. Freddie Mercury, the voice, walks his drawing through an eighties aesthetic, even pixelizing his image as if it were a Nintendo video game, transporting us to an unforgettable time. In addition, we can add subtitles with the lyrics of the song, so that we understand the reason for the fantasy.
Freddie Mercury He was born in Tanzania on September 5, 1946 (his real name is Farrokh Bulsara) and managed to rise in life to the title of "Greatest Rock God", as the British media claimed after November 24, 1991, the fateful date on which which Freddie Mercury died. His powerful voice was accompanied by his tremendous poetry and intellect, which led him to write hits such as 'Bohemian Rhapsody', 'Killer Queen', 'Somebody to Love', 'We Are the Champions', 'Crazy Little Thing Called Love' or 'Don't Stop Me Now' itself. All, without exception, great songs.
We Spaniards keep in our hearts one of the most magical performances of Freddie Mercury which, in the company of Monserrat Caballé, dazzled at the Barcelona 92 ​​Olympic Games. An audiovisual document that is rescued from time to time, with nostalgia, as one of the most magical moments of music in our country.
Google invites us to recover, with his 'Doodle music video', the spirit of the immortal and unforgettable Freddie Mercury. And he does it with an astonishing beauty to which we can only say one thing: THANK YOU.

Doodle

This initiative to give 'life' to Google is preceded by what are known as 'doodles', drawings that decorate the letters of the search engine of a original way and that highlight some relevant event or delicious, like the anniversary of the creator of Pippi Longstocking, birth of Robert Louis Stevenson or the birthday of the great musician Manuel de Falla. Or, of course, the own christmas.
This is the case of the closure of the South Africa World Cup, with some successful tones that are very 'La Roja'. The birthday celebration of Frida Kahlo, the creator of hologram and, of course, play Pacman on its 30th anniversary, were the previous ones.
To all this we must add that Google and Arcade Fire create 'The Wilderness Downtown', an experience that will surely surprise you. The last one on the doodle list, it was a magical trip to the life of houdini, preceded by an ode to the work of Sorolla and the exciting journey to the depths of Google in the Nautilus of Julio Verne (one of our favorites). And, in the wake of science, he took off Yuri Gagarin.
Unforgettable the most precious memory for Charles Chaplin on his 122nd birthday, with a video on YouTube that dazzled us all. Also great is an animated doodle full of animals for the Earth day and the celebration of Mother's Day. And although the arrival of summer with Takashi Murakami It fascinated us all, it does not detract from the stylish Martha Graham dance, the incredible 16 doodles that Roger Hargreaves painted for Google and the hilarious Les Paul guitar that resonated in offices around the world.
The last ones, a commendable memory of the glorious Saint Basil's Cathedral, a journey to the depths of the human being with the study of Gregor Mendel's genes, a meeting with the Fermat's mathematical problems and a walk through the enormous fantasy of Jorge Luis Borges.

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