{"id":238,"date":"2025-09-20T12:34:46","date_gmt":"2025-09-20T12:34:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vibes15.com\/?p=238"},"modified":"2025-09-20T12:34:46","modified_gmt":"2025-09-20T12:34:46","slug":"some-call-mickey-callisto-fake-for-using-freddie-but-his-emotional-song-supernova-made-fans-think-freddie-was-singing-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vibes15.com\/?p=238","title":{"rendered":"Some Call Mickey Callisto Fake for Using Freddie, But His Emotional Song \u201cSupernova\u201d Made Fans Think Freddie Was Singing Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mickey Callisto is no stranger to the spotlight, but his recent run of successes has pushed him into an entirely new orbit.<\/p>\n<p>The Sunderland-born artist, who first turned heads on Britain\u2019s Got Talent, has gone viral twice this year \u2014 once with his soaring performances on the ITV stage, and again with a jaw-dropping \u201cBohemian Rhapsody\u201d flashmob in Paris that has now racked up more than 300 million views worldwide.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-55048 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/newsflash24h.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/mickey-callisto-olly-pearson-bohemian-rhapsody-supernova-freddie.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 813px) 100vw, 813px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsflash24h.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/mickey-callisto-olly-pearson-bohemian-rhapsody-supernova-freddie.jpg 813w, https:\/\/newsflash24h.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/mickey-callisto-olly-pearson-bohemian-rhapsody-supernova-freddie-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsflash24h.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/mickey-callisto-olly-pearson-bohemian-rhapsody-supernova-freddie-768x415.jpg 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"813\" height=\"439\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"VbRtoJES\"><\/div>\n<p>The Paris performance, masterminded by pianist Julien Cohen, saw Callisto lead 30 musicians through Queen\u2019s 1975 classic in the middle of Place de la Contrescarpe. Cohen revealed he chose the song to mark 50 years of \u201carguably the greatest track of all time,\u201d and described the project as \u201cthe most insane flashmob you will ever see.\u201d In less than 48 hours, the video gathered over 70 million views, with fans flooding social media to declare the performance \u201ca once-in-a-lifetime concert.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Supernova #80smusic\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lUPBjy9u17Q?feature=oembed\" width=\"563\" height=\"1000\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-origwidth=\"563\" data-origheight=\"1000\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>But while the attention has catapulted Callisto into international headlines, it has also reignited a divisive debate: his uncanny vocal similarity to the late Freddie Mercury.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you close your eyes, you\u2019d swear Freddie was singing,\u201d one fan wrote. Another added, \u201cHe should be Queen\u2019s new frontman \u2014 his voice is incredible.\u201d Others, however, accused the singer of \u201cusing Freddie to gain popularity,\u201d with one critic dismissing his sound as \u201clip sync from the \u201970s.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-55049 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/newsflash24h.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/mickey-callisto-olly-pearson-bohemian-rhapsody-supernova.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 813px) 100vw, 813px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsflash24h.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/mickey-callisto-olly-pearson-bohemian-rhapsody-supernova.jpg 813w, https:\/\/newsflash24h.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/mickey-callisto-olly-pearson-bohemian-rhapsody-supernova-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsflash24h.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/mickey-callisto-olly-pearson-bohemian-rhapsody-supernova-768x415.jpg 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"813\" height=\"439\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Callisto, however, isn\u2019t dwelling on the controversy. Instead, he\u2019s riding the momentum with his latest single, \u201cSupernova\u201d, which arrived alongside a playful, sweat-drenched music video filmed inside Sunderland\u2019s Rotunda Boxing Club. \u201cI had so much fun shooting this video,\u201d Callisto said. \u201cIt was some workout \u2014 thanks to Chris for putting me through the motions to make me look even slightly good at boxing.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mickey Callisto is no stranger to the spotlight, but his recent run of successes has pushed him into an entirely new orbit. 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