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The 15 best albums of 2023 by LGBTQ+ artists

Featuring standout releases from Janelle Monáe and Victoria Monét to Boygenius and Ashnikko, here are our top 15 albums from this year. WORDS BY ZOYA RAZA-SHEIKH HEADER DESIGN BY YOSEF PHELAN In a year of underdog mega-releases and skyrocketing debut albums, 2023 has proven that LGBTQIA+ artists—and their experiences—are what make the music industry interesting. Victoria Monét revived R&B in style, Sufjan Stevens made us all weep, and Troye Sivan’s comeback reminded us what it’s like to get lost in a party. Oh, and Boygenius defied all expectations with an…

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GRAMMY Awards 2024: Troye Sivan, Ice Spice and Miley Cyrus score nominations

Attention! The full list of nominations for the 2024 GRAMMY nominees has been announced, with LGBTQIA+ artists represented across a number of categories. Troye Sivan and his summer banger ‘Rush’ scored his first two GRAMMY nominations for Best Pop Dance Recording and Best New Music Video. Ice Spice becomes a first time GRAMMY nominee, with four nominations including Best New Artist, Best Pop Duo / Group performance, Best Rap Song and Best Song Written for Visual Media. Boygenius are also first time nominees with six nominations including Best Alternative Music…

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Boygenius, Arlo Parks, and Ethel Cain to perform at All Things Go Music Festival 2023

MUNA, Fletcher, Meet Me @ The Altar, and Beabadoobee are also scheduled to perform at the Washington, DC music festival. All Things Go Music Festival is returning with a brilliant women-led festival bill to Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland, on September 30 and October 1. The two-day festival’s headliner lineup includes Boygenius, Lana Del Rey, Maggie Rogers, and Carly Rae Jepsen. The festival’s event will also feature LGBTQ+ artists Tegan and Sara, Beabadoobee, Fletcher, Ella Jane, Arlo Parks, MUNA, Meet Me @ The Altar, and Ethel Cain. A full list…

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Boygenius condemns the rise of anti-trans bills at Coachella 2023: “Trans lives matter”

Boygenius slammed the rise of anti-trans legislation during their Coachella performance. Over the last few years, Republican lawmakers have ruthlessly targeted the rights of trans individuals. Since the start of 2023, over 400 anti-trans bills have been introduced across 48 states. According to American Civil Liberties Union, Arkansas, West Virginia, Utah, Wyoming, and Idaho have already passed laws banning trans people from life-saving health care, sports participation, and using bathrooms aligned with their gender identity. In response to the continued attacks on trans people and the LGBTQ+ community as a…

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Ethel Cain announces limited UK headliner tour dates

American Teenager singer Ethel Cain has shared a select number of solo UK tour dates which will take place later this year. Yes, Mother is back on the road and we’ve got the rundown of what to expect. Alongside her supporting Boygenius on tour, Ethel Cain will be kicking off a small number of headliner dates in Glashow and Manchester. The alternative artist is also set to make her debut at Reading and Leeds this year as well as appearing at Gunnersbury Park, an outdoor festival, alongside MUNA in London.…

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