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Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest: These Legendary UK Rockers Just Joined the Ultra Rare 700 Week Club of the Billboard Albums 200 · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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  Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
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  Speaker 2: It's been thirty five years since the world lost Queen
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  Speaker 2: frontman Freddie Mercury, but that has not stopped the group
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  Speaker 2: from doing something only a dozen other artists have actually
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  Speaker 2: pulled off, and this mark is particularly impressive.
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  Speaker 3: Their Queen Greatest Hits compilation has just spent its seven
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  Speaker 3: hundredth week on the Billboard two hundred, which ranks the
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  Speaker 3: week's biggest albums.
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  Speaker 1: And the impact of the Oscar winning movie Bohemian Rhapsody
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  Speaker 1: about Freddie Mercury's life played a big part in Queen
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  Speaker 1: getting there because it basically introduced gen Z to their music.
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  Speaker 2: It's a very good movie and they've been streaming it
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  Speaker 2: ever since a lot. But regardless, only Legends Superstars ever
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  Speaker 2: pushed past seven hundred weeks, household names like Nirvana, Journey, Eminem,
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  Speaker 2: Guns N' Roses, Metallica, Pink Floyd.
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  Speaker 3: Yeah, it's almost all legacy artists. In fact, the only
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  Speaker 3: two of twelve who you could argue are still in
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  Speaker 3: their prime Bruno Mars with Dow WAPs and Hooligans and
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  Speaker 3: Kendrick Lamar with Good Kid Matt City.
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  Speaker 2: That's true. Queen Greatest Hits which was first released back
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  Speaker 2: in nineteen eighty one, is now streaming that's direct from Hollywood.