Adam Lambert invited by Queen for performance

February 21st, 2012 - 8:15 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt  

London, Feb 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) American Idol star Adam Lambert has confirmed that he has been invited by Queen to play at a concert in the United Kingdom. The singer decided to keep details of the concert under the wraps in the tweet.

The singer tweeted on Monday that, “I can finally confirm: I have been invited by Queen to sing one very special concert! Sorry to be coy about the details the past few weeks, but I made a promise to keep it under wraps as best I could. Gonna be a surreal night!”

The concert will be held on the 7th of July during the Sonisphere Festival in England. Queen’s performance will be the headline for the second day of the concert and it will mark the return for the band to the venue since their 1986 concert at the festival grounds of Knebworth Park.

During the finale of the 2009 American Idol contest, Adam and the Queen performed the popular song We Are the Champions at the event. He also joined the band during the MTV Europe Awards last year.

Queen guitarist Brian May is excited about the upcoming concert and revealed in a press release that response from the public has been positive so far.

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