After the recent death of the queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022), the classic The queen is deadreleased by the British band The Smiths in 1986, it was again successful in streaming platforms.
The song is an integral part of the album of the same name, originally released in June 16, 1986 as the third in the discography of the band led by Morrissey And Johnny Marr. The record is listed by Rolling Stone as one of the 500 best albums of all time.
According to scoreboard, The queen is dead normally accounted for 6 thousand plays on digital platforms in the United States. After the monarch’s death, that number rose to 114k in just 24 hoursan impressive increase of 1.689%.
The song, written by Morrissey And mar, it is an open criticism of the British monarchical system.
Other rock classics like His Majesty From Beatles And God Save the Queen From sex gunsalso saw a significant increase in streaming.
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