Under Pressure - Queen & David Bowie - MP3 instrumental karaoke

When it comes to famous collaborations in pop music history, few songs are as iconic or celebrated as “Under Pressure,” the 1981 collaboration between English rock band Queen and singer David Bowie. From its distinctive bassline to its dramatic crescendos, the song – written by Roger Taylor, Freddie Mercury, David Bowie, John Deacon, and Brian May – was first released as a single, then included as part of Queen’s 1982 album Hot Space. Lyrically, it is a powerful cry for peace and unity in the world. It was produced by Queen and David Bowie. “Under Pressure” hit Number 1 on the UK Singles chart, becoming the second Number 1 UK song for Queen (and the third one for David Bowie). Over the years, it’s become a widely acclaimed song for both artists; it was voted the second-best collaboration of all time in a Rolling Stone magazine poll, as well as being ranked Number 429 on Rolling Stone’s list of 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.