{"id":18711,"date":"2025-09-19T04:48:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T20:48:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artgardenhub.com\/?p=18711"},"modified":"2025-09-19T04:48:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T20:48:18","slug":"adam-lambert-sets-the-polar-music-prize-stage-ablaze-with-who-wants-to-live-forever-drawing-standing-ovations-and-comparisons-to-the-legendary-freddie-mercury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artgardenhub.com\/?p=18711","title":{"rendered":"Adam Lambert Sets the Polar Music Prize Stage Ablaze with \u201cWho Wants to Live Forever,\u201d Drawing Standing Ovations and Comparisons to the Legendary Freddie Mercury"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the prestigious&nbsp;<em>Polar Music Prize<\/em>&nbsp;ceremony, Adam Lambert left the entire hall in awe from the very first notes of the iconic ballad&nbsp;<em>\u201cWho Wants to Live Forever\u201d<\/em>. 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