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‘We want to be iconic’: Introducing the dynamic J-pop group f5ve

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J-pop group f5ve speaks exclusively with GAY TIMES about the success of their hit single ‘Lettuce,’ music aspirations, and their LGBTQIA+ fans worldwide. WORDS BY JORDAN ROBLEDO Attention music enthusiasts! If you’re looking for a new pop girl group to sink your teeth into, look no further – f5ve is the band for you. Made up of J-pop veterans Sayaka, Kaede, Miyuu, Ruri and Rui, the fierce fivesome first debuted in 2023 with their single ‘Firetruck.’ Earlier this year, the “inter-dimensional dream agents from Tokyo” underwent a transformation, switching their…

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“It came about organically”: Kylie Minogue dishes on her iconic duet with Madonna

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Kylie Minogue has shared new information on her dazzling duet with Madonna. Back in March, the ‘Like A Virgin’ singer and ‘All The Lovers’ artist broke the internet when they shared the stage at the latter’s Celebration tour. During the unforgettable moment, the pop music icons sang an acapella version of Minogue’s ‘Can’t Get You Out Of My Head‘ and a stripped-back rendition of Gloria Gaynor’s disco classic ‘I Will Survive’. “This moment is a long time coming,“ the ‘Padam Padam’ singer exclaimed. The Aussie talent also wore a bedazzled…

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Queer Latin icons you need to know, according to MJ Nebreda

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The Miami-based singer-producer selects the cultural heroes – from Frida Kahlo’s rumoured lover to an icon of ballroom – you should know this Hispanic Heritage Month. One of our favourite videos in the – occasionally gratifying – content graveyard that is YouTube? MJ Nebreda’s 2023 Miami Boiler Room.  Seconds after being introduced, the producer-vocalist-DJ unleashes the unforgettable intro to Cascada’s “Every Time We Touch” until – wait for it – the expected chorus implodes, shattering into the “Gimme that Mo-Moet-wet, Gimme that Cry-Crystal-stal” refrain from Far East Movement’s “Like A…

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“Things have gotten overwhelming”: Chappell Roan cancels All Things Go performances

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Pop star Chappell Roan has cancelled her appearance at All Things Go in an emotional statement. On 27 September, a day before her first performance at the music festival, the ‘California’ singer-songwriter took to her Instagram story to share the news. “I apologise to the people who have been waiting to see me in NYC & DC this weekend at All Things Go, but I am unable to perform,” she wrote in a now-deleted story. “Things have gotten overwhelming over the past few weeks and I am really feeling it.…

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“That time was so crazy and fun”: Jenny Shimizu dishes on romantic past with Madonna

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Jenny Shimizu spilt some major tea about her past relationship with pop icon Madonna. Back in the 90s, the 57-year-old talent made major waves in the fashion sphere, working as an in-demand model for the likes of Calvin Klein and Banana Republic. In addition to turning looks for big-name fashion brands and becoming the first Asian model to walk for Prada, Shimizu also turned heads for her thriving love life with some of the entertainment industry’s biggest stars, like Madonna. During the sixth episode of the Hulu series In Vouge:…

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“The record has many different genres”: Lady Gaga spills the tea on Harlequin album

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Lady Gaga has shared new information about her upcoming album Harlequin. On 24 September, the pop icon broke the internet when she announced the forthcoming project. Described as a “companion album” to the highly anticipated Joker: Folie À Deux, the record is set to feature 13 songs. The tracklist is as follows: ‘Good Morning,’ ‘Get Happy (2024), ‘Oh, When the Saints, ‘World On A String,’ ‘If My Friends Could See Me Now,’ ‘That’s Entertainment,’ ‘Smile,’ ‘The Joker,’ ‘Folie à Deux,’ ‘Happy Mistake,’ and ‘That’s Life.’ Fortunately, Gaga has continued to…

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Isabella Lovestory: “I can be completely naked and still feel like I’m doing drag”

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The perreo pop princess and bicon discusses her ‘Fashion Freak’ aesthetic, representing the queer community and flipping reggaeton’s gender script. WORDS MIKELLE STREET PHOTOGRAPHY ADAM MARTIN STYLIST SHAHAN ASSADOURIAN HMUA ISABELLA LOVESTORY COVER DESIGN JACK ROWE   Isabella Lovestory is a creation all her own. The Honduran-born artist who spent time in the United States and then Montreal growing up, has fashioned herself into a pop star of her own imagining. After initially idolising the likes of Britney Spears and Gwen Stefani, Lovestory has built her own image as an…

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“Thank you, mother!”: Fans react to Lady Gaga’s Joker 2 companion album Harlequin

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Pop icon Lady Gaga has announced her music return, and fans (including us) are going absolutely wild. Over the last few years, Little Monsters worldwide have been waiting with bated breath for the Grammy winner to release a new album. Her last solo record, Chromatica, dropped in 2020 and was well-received by fans and critics alike. While Gaga hasn’t been a total stranger from the music sphere – releasing hit singles like ‘Hold My Hand’ and the Bruno Mars duet ‘Die With A Smile’ – The Fame artist has taken…

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Gad Yola lanza el EP de ‘q putada!’ en colaboración con Omar Diop

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La drag queen peruana residente en Madrid ha lanzado una canción en la que redefine el desamor con un toque de fin de verano y que forma parte de su álbum Travesti del Perú. TEXTO KAIQUI MACAULAY FOTOGRAFÍA GONZA GALLEGO Gad Yola ha lanzado este viernes, 20 de septiembre, el EP de ‘q putada!’, colaboración con el cantante afromallorquín Omar Diop y que forma parte de su revolucionario álbum Travesti del Perú, lanzado el pasado mes de junio. Con “q putada!”, la drag queen entrega una de las piezas más…

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Chappell Roan gets candid about her severe depression diagnosis

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Pop icon Chappell Roan has shared a candid update on her mental health. Throughout 2024, the beloved talent has catapulted to mainstream superstardom following the release of her stand-alone pop anthem, ‘Good Luck, Babe!’, which was met with acclaim for its unapologetic queerness and themes of compulsory heterosexuality. Chappell’s 2023 debut album, The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess, subsequently began to climb the worldwide charts; it recently hit number one in the UK, Ireland and New Zealand, and currently sits in the number three spot on the Billboard…

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