This Man Shot To Viral Fame When His Cover Of A Queen Classic Earned Him Millions Of Views On Youtube

ByQuyen Anne

May 9, 2024

Josh Stafford is an accomplished organ recitalist who has been a mainstay in the orchestral music scene for years now – receiving his Master Of Music degree from Yale School of Music in 2012.

However, in 2020, he shot to viral fame when his cover of a Queen classic earned him millions of views on YouTube – bringing his playing to a new audience.

Organist Josh Stafford plays Bohemian Rhapsody on the largest pipe organ in the world - YouTube

But even for a man of his talent, tackling a song like Bohemian Rhapsody is no easy feat. The 1975 hit was the lead single from the Queen’s album A Night At The Opera – a widely renowned masterpiece that is famous for its multiple sections and wild dynamic shifts. Somehow, Stafford manages to capture the song’s magic on one instrument.

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