FIT FOR A QUEEN

WHEN Queen Latifah was thinking about recording Phoebe Snow's 1975 hit "Poetry Man," she sought permission from a higher power: her mom. "I'm still one of those kids who wants to please their parents," she tells The Post. "I know I'm a grown woman...

Published: 2007-10-23 Provider: New York Post Keywords: music, Queen, Latifah, mom, big, still, Jersey, band, became, hard, house, jazz, kids, make, play, music

Andrew Baker from the Auckland Police Pipe Band pl

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - APRIL 09: Andrew Baker from the Auckland Police Pipe Band plays Dark Island at the Service of Commemoration for the Queen Mother at the Auckland Cathedral of the Holy Trinity. The Queen Mothers funeral is to be held tonight New Zealand time, Tuesday. (Photo by Michael Bradley/Getty Images)

Published: 2005-11-04 Provider: ViewImages Keywords: New Zealand, Auckland, Royalty, Holy Trinity, Arts Culture and Entertainment, Dark Island, Andrew Baker, Auckland Cathedral, Auckland Police Pipe Band, Service of Commemoration, Queen Mother,

Roger Taylor and Brian May of Rock band "Queen"

MELBOURNE - MARCH 13: Roger Taylor and Brian May of Rock band "Queen" pose with pose with performers during auditions for the upcoming "Queen" musical on March 13, 2003 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Shannon Morris/Getty Images)

Published: 2003-03-13 Provider: ViewImages Keywords: Performance, Preparation, Australia, Melbourne, Band, Dancing, Performer, Music, Stage, Posing, Arts Culture and Entertainment, Named Musical,

We Will Rock You - 1000th Celebrity Performance

LONDON - JANUARY 12: Guitarist Brian May of the band Queen joins the on-stage band for the 1000th performance of Ben Elton's musical "We Will Rock You" at the Dominion Theatre on January 12, 2005 in London. Proceeds from the evening go to the UNICEF tsunami fund. (Photo by MJ Kim/Getty Images)

Published: 2005-01-13 Provider: ViewImages Keywords: Full Length, Performance, Celebration, UK, London, Dominion Theater, One Person, Concert, Queen, Band, Curly Hair, Musician, Popular Music Concert, Pants, Music, Stage, Shirt, Arts Culture and Entertainment, Celebrities, Named Musical, Brian May, Ben Elton, , Brian May

We Will Rock You - 1000th Celebrity Performance

LONDON - JANUARY 12: Drummer Roger Taylor of the band Queen joins the on-stage band for the 1000th performance of Ben Elton's musical "We Will Rock You" at the Dominion Theatre on January 12, 2005 in London. Proceeds from the evening go to the UNICEF tsunami fund. (Photo by MJ Kim/Getty Images)

Published: 2005-01-13 Provider: ViewImages Keywords: Waist Up, Performance, Celebration, UK, London, Dominion Theater, One Person, Concert, Queen, Band, Musician, Popular Music Concert, White Hair, Music, Stage, Arts Culture and Entertainment, Celebrities, Named Musical, Roger Taylor, Ben Elton, , Roger Taylor

We Will Rock You - 1000th Celebrity Performance

LONDON - JANUARY 12: Guitarist Brian May of the band Queen joins a cast member and the on-stage band for the 1000th performance of Ben Elton's musical "We Will Rock You" at the Dominion Theatre on January 12, 2005 in London. Proceeds from the evening go to the UNICEF tsunami fund. (Photo by MJ Kim/Getty Images)

Published: 2005-01-13 Provider: ViewImages Keywords: Waist Up, Performance, Celebration, UK, London, Dominion Theater, Two People, Concert, Queen, Band, People, Curly Hair, Musician, Popular Music Concert, Music, Stage, Shirt, Arts Culture and Entertainment, Celebrities, Named Musical, Brian May, Ben Elton, , Brian May

We Will Rock You - 1000th Celebrity Performance

LONDON - JANUARY 12: Guitarist Brian May of the band Queen joins a cast member and the on-stage band for the 1000th performance of Ben Elton's musical "We Will Rock You" at the Dominion Theatre on January 12, 2005 in London. Proceeds from the evening go to the UNICEF tsunami fund. (Photo by MJ Kim/Getty Images)

Published: 2005-01-13 Provider: ViewImages Keywords: Waist Up, Performance, Celebration, UK, London, Dominion Theater, Two People, Concert, Queen, Band, People, Curly Hair, Musician, Popular Music Concert, Music, Stage, Shirt, Arts Culture and Entertainment, Celebrities, Named Musical, Brian May, Ben Elton, , Brian May

We Will Rock You - 1000th Celebrity Performance

LONDON - JANUARY 12: Guitarist Brian May of the band Queen joins a cast member and the on-stage band for the 1000th performance of Ben Elton's musical "We Will Rock You" at the Dominion Theatre on January 12, 2005 in London. Proceeds from the evening go to the UNICEF tsunami fund. (Photo by MJ Kim/Getty Images)

Published: 2005-01-13 Provider: ViewImages Keywords: Full Length, Performance, Celebration, UK, London, Dominion Theater, Two People, Concert, Queen, Band, People, Jeans, Curly Hair, Musician, Popular Music Concert, Music, Stage, Shirt, Arts Culture and Entertainment, Celebrities, Named Musical, Brian May, Ben Elton, , Brian May

We Will Rock You - 1000th Celebrity Performance

LONDON - JANUARY 12: Guitarist Brian May of the band Queen joins a cast member and the on-stage band for the 1000th performance of Ben Elton's musical "We Will Rock You" at the Dominion Theatre on January 12, 2005 in London. Proceeds from the evening go to the UNICEF tsunami fund. (Photo by MJ Kim/Getty Images)

Published: 2005-01-13 Provider: ViewImages Keywords: Looking At Camera, Waist Up, Performance, Celebration, UK, London, Dominion Theater, Two People, Concert, Queen, Band, People, Blond Hair, Musician, Popular Music Concert, Leather, Music, Stage, Corset, Arts Culture and Entertainment, Celebrities, Named Musical, Brian May, Ben Elton, , Brian May

We Will Rock You - 1000th Celebrity Performance

LONDON - JANUARY 12: Guitarist Brian May of the band Queen joins a cast member and the on-stage band for the 1000th performance of Ben Elton's musical "We Will Rock You" at the Dominion Theatre on January 12, 2005 in London. Proceeds from the evening go to the UNICEF tsunami fund. (Photo by MJ Kim/Getty Images)

Published: 2005-01-13 Provider: ViewImages Keywords: Waist Up, Performance, Celebration, UK, London, Dominion Theater, Two People, Concert, Queen, Band, People, Curly Hair, Musician, Popular Music Concert, Music, Stage, Shirt, Arts Culture and Entertainment, Celebrities, Named Musical, Brian May, Ben Elton, , Brian May

We Will Rock You - 1000th Celebrity Performance

LONDON - JANUARY 12: Guitarist Brian May of the band Queen joins a cast member and the on-stage band for the 1000th performance of Ben Elton's musical "We Will Rock You" at the Dominion Theatre on January 12, 2005 in London. Proceeds from the evening go to the UNICEF tsunami fund. (Photo by MJ Kim/Getty Images)

Published: 2005-01-13 Provider: ViewImages Keywords: Waist Up, Performance, Celebration, UK, London, Dominion Theater, Two People, Concert, Queen, Band, People, Curly Hair, Musician, Popular Music Concert, Music, Stage, Shirt, Arts Culture and Entertainment, Celebrities, Named Musical, Brian May, Ben Elton, , Brian May

We Will Rock You - 1000th Celebrity Performance

LONDON - JANUARY 12: Guitarist Brian May of the band Queen joins a cast member and the on-stage band for the 1000th performance of Ben Elton's musical "We Will Rock You" at the Dominion Theatre on January 12, 2005 in London. Proceeds from the evening go to the UNICEF tsunami fund. (Photo by MJ Kim/Getty Images)

Published: 2005-01-13 Provider: ViewImages Keywords: Waist Up, Performance, Celebration, UK, London, Dominion Theater, Two People, Concert, Queen, Band, People, Blond Hair, Musician, Popular Music Concert, Leather, Music, Stage, Corset, Arts Culture and Entertainment, Celebrities, Named Musical, Brian May, Ben Elton, , Brian May

We Will Rock You - 1000th Celebrity Performance

LONDON - JANUARY 12: Drummer Roger Taylor of the band Queen joins the on-stage band for the 1000th performance of Ben Elton's musical "We Will Rock You" at the Dominion Theatre on January 12, 2005 in London. Proceeds from the evening go to the UNICEF tsunami fund. (Photo by MJ Kim/Getty Images)

Published: 2005-01-13 Provider: ViewImages Keywords: Full Length, Performance, Celebration, UK, London, Dominion Theater, One Person, Concert, Queen, Band, Musician, Popular Music Concert, White Hair, Music, Stage, Arts Culture and Entertainment, Celebrities, Named Musical, Roger Taylor, Ben Elton, , Roger Taylor

We Will Rock You - 1000th Celebrity Performance

LONDON - JANUARY 12: Drummer Roger Taylor of the band Queen joins the on-stage band for the 1000th performance of Ben Elton's musical "We Will Rock You" at the Dominion Theatre on January 12, 2005 in London. Proceeds from the evening go to the UNICEF tsunami fund. (Photo by MJ Kim/Getty Images)

Published: 2005-01-13 Provider: ViewImages Keywords: Full Length, Performance, Celebration, UK, London, Dominion Theater, One Person, Concert, Queen, Band, Musician, Popular Music Concert, Music, Stage, Arts Culture and Entertainment, Celebrities, Named Musical, Roger Taylor, Ben Elton, , Roger Taylor

We Will Rock You - 1000th Celebrity Performance

LONDON - JANUARY 12: Guitarist Brian May and drummer Roger Taylor of the band Queen join the on-stage band for the 1000th performance of Ben Elton's musical "We Will Rock You" at the Dominion Theatre on January 12, 2005 in London. Proceeds from the evening go to the UNICEF tsunami fund. (Photo by MJ Kim/Getty Images)

Published: 2005-01-13 Provider: ViewImages Keywords: Full Length, Performance, Connection, Celebration, UK, London, Dominion Theater, Medium Group Of People, Concert, Queen, Band, Musician, Popular Music Concert, Music, Stage, Drummer, Arts Culture and Entertainment, Celebrities, Named Musical, Brian May, Roger Taylor, Ben Elton, , Brian May;Roger Taylor

We Will Rock You - 1000th Celebrity Performance

LONDON - JANUARY 12: Guitarist Brian May of the band Queen joins the on-stage band for the 1000th performance of Ben Elton's musical "We Will Rock You" at the Dominion Theatre on January 12, 2005 in London. Proceeds from the evening go to the UNICEF tsunami fund. (Photo by MJ Kim/Getty Images)

Published: 2005-01-13 Provider: ViewImages Keywords: Waist Up, Performance, Celebration, UK, London, Dominion Theater, One Person, Concert, Queen, Band, Curly Hair, Brown Hair, Musician, Popular Music Concert, Music, Stage, Shirt, Arts Culture and Entertainment, Celebrities, Named Musical, Brian May, Ben Elton, , Brian May