He added: “How will tonight’s show be ? How fascinating to find out.

“38,000 Osaka QAL Fans will soon be able to tell me !! Love ya’ll. Bri.”

At Queen and Adam Lambert’s Sunday performance in Tokyo, May spoke of struggling with anger and hurt before the show, before he turned all that negative energy into something positive.

He wrote: “For reasons beyond what I can explain, I had a flood of anger and hurt in my body – so much that I had to reach further for the essence of what I do on stage in front of 30,000 good souls.”