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Songs Stack Up Differently.

QUEEN: Here vs. There

Queen are popular in both their native England and here in the States, but we and the Brits do differ on our favorite Queen songs. In England, their most played song is "A Kind of Magic," but here it's "We Will Rock You." And only five songs made each country's Top 10 -- "We Will Rock You," "Bohemian Rhapsody," "Somebody to Love," "Killer Queen" and "You're My Best Friend."

The 10 most played Queen songs in the U.K. based on data collected from TV, radio and online usage as well as songs played in bars, shops, restaurants, gyms and other public places that use music:
1) A Kind of Magic
2) Don't Stop Me Now
3) Under Pressure
4) I Want to Break Free
5) Bohemian Rhapsody
6) Killer Queen
7) Somebody to Love
8) Radio Ga Ga
9) We Will Rock You
10) You're My Best Friend

The 10 most played Queen songs on U.S. radio as determined by Media Base, which monitors airplay, are:
1) We Will Rock You
2) We are the Champions
3) Bohemian Rhapsody
4) Fat Bottomed Girls
5) Another One Bites the Dust
6) Killer Queen
7) Somebody to Love
8) You're My Best Friend
9) Crazy Little Thing Called Love
10) Tie Your Mother Down



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