Freddie Mercury lives on as statue in South Korea
published : 25 Apr 2022 at 09:00
SEOUL: A die-hard Queen fan unveiled a life-size bronze statue of Freddie Mercury last week on South Korea’s resort island of Jeju, after an eight-year quest to honour his late hero.
The music of British rock band Queen is popular in South Korea, a country more associated with home-grown K-pop dance bands such as global megastars BTS.
Jeju businessman and Queen superfan Baek…