Sir Brian May was recognized by King Charles III for his contributions to music and charity.
reports that May, who co-founded the band Queen , now officially holds the rank of “Knight Bachelor,” which recognizes his achievements in music and charity.
Queen drummer Roger Taylor was similarly recognized in 2020 with the title of Officer of the Order of the British Empire, allowing him to attach the suffix “OBE” to his name. May previously held the title of Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, allowing him since 2005 to use “CBE.” Yesterday’s ceremony completes May’s journey from
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