{"id":366,"date":"2025-09-26T13:01:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T13:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vibes15.com\/?p=366"},"modified":"2025-09-26T13:01:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T13:01:11","slug":"olly-pearson-11-set-to-play-with-guns-2-roses-after-his-incredible-bohemian-rhapsody-flashmob-performance-goes-global","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vibes15.com\/?p=366","title":{"rendered":"Olly Pearson, 11, Set to Play With Guns 2 Roses After His Incredible Bohemian Rhapsody Flashmob Performance Goes Global"},"content":{"rendered":"

WREXHAM guitar prodigy Olly Pearson is stepping onto the live stage and it\u2019s with none other than Guns N\u2019 Roses tribute act, Guns 2 Roses.<\/p>\n

The 11-year-old sensation, who shot to global fame after his jaw-dropping appearance in a viral Bohemian Rhapsody flashmob in Paris, will join the band for a special show at The Cavern Club in Liverpool this Thursday.<\/p>\n

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The flashmob, which took place in the streets of Paris on September 8, was orchestrated by pianist Julien Cohen alongside singer Mickey Callisto and a 30-piece team of musicians. Videos of the performance spread like wildfire online, racking up tens of millions of views across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Reddit within days. Cohen\u2019s Instagram clip alone received over 10.6 million likes and 135,000 comments in less than 48 hours.<\/p>\n

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The event wasn\u2019t random\u2014organisers staged the performance to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Queen\u2019s 1975 masterpiece, Bohemian Rhapsody. Cohen called it \u201cthe most INSANE Bohemian Rhapsody flashmob you will ever see,\u201d while Callisto admitted: \u201cNever in a million years would I have thought I\u2019d be coming into Paris on a horse and carriage singing Bohemian Rhapsody.\u201d<\/p>\n

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For many, though, the standout moment came from Olly Pearson. Standing small but mighty among seasoned musicians, the young guitarist lit up the streets of Paris with his electrifying stage presence. Fans quickly crowned him the future of rock. \u201cBohemian Rhapsody is already powerful, but with 30 voices echoing through Paris it probably felt like a once-in-a-lifetime concert,\u201d one Reddit user commented, while another wrote: \u201cThis gave me chills, the harmonies in the middle part are unreal.\u201d<\/p>\n

Reflecting on the sudden attention, Olly admitted: \u201cIt\u2019s been incredible\u2026 I didn\u2019t really know what to do at first. Everything feels so new and exciting.\u201d<\/p>\n