Brian May Returns To The Billboard Charts — Without Queen
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- Brian May doubles his solo hits on one Billboard chart and nearly nets a second No. 1 as "Eternia" from Masters of the Universe debuts on multiple sales tallies.
Hollywood & Entertainment Brian May Returns To The Billboard Charts — Without Queen By Hugh Mc Intyre,
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh Mc Intyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts.Follow Author Jun 20, 2026, 10:15am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Summary Brian May scores a new solo Billboard hit with “Eternia,” his collaboration with composer Daniel Pemberton from Masters of the Universe. The track debuts at No. 3 on the Hard Rock Digital Song Sales chart, giving May his second solo win on the ranking and nearly earning him another No. 1. “Eternia” also opens at No. 11 on Rock Digital Song Sales, narrowly missing the top 10.
Brian May doubles his solo hits on one Billboard chart and nearly nets a second No. 1 as "Eternia" from Masters of the Universe debuts on multiple sales tallies. LAJATICO, ITALY - JULY 19: Sir Brian May attends the "Andrea Bocelli 30: The Celebration", Andrea Bocelli celebrates his 30th anniversary in music with three star-studded concerts at Teatro Del Silenzio on July 19, 2024 in Lajatico, Italy. (Photo by Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images for Mercury Studios)Getty Images for Mercury StudiosBrian May is best known as one of the founding members of Queen, and for good reason. The group is one of the most successful rock acts of all time, and one of only a handful of names that got their start decades ago that continues to find space on the Billboard charts.