Don't Stop Me Now was written by Freddie Mercury and released by Queen on the 1978 album Jazz, before being issued as a single in 1979. The song built a lasting reputation for its racing tempo and joyful lyric about moving at full speed. It saw a major revival in later decades through film, television, advertising and online video, becoming a go to soundtrack for triumph and high energy scenes. Short excerpts are now widely shared as reaction clips for moments that feel unstoppable.