Category: Music

Angie McMahon Articles Chappell Roan daine Fred Roberts Gigi Perez LGBTQ+ New Music Mad Tsai Music New Music News Originals Queer & Now Ray Laurèl Sammy Copley Talia Goddess Véyah

Class of 2024: meet the next generation of queer artists

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From Chappell Roan and Angie McMahon to Ray Laurèl and daine, these are our picks of essential artists for next year. WORDS BY ZOYA RAZA-SHEIKH HEADER DESIGN BY YOSEF PHELAN There’s nothing like finding a fave new artist to freak out over. So, we’ve drummed up this mix of music newbies and essential rising acts to get some fresh talent your way. Whether you’re plotting the playlist for your next rager or just looking to soak up a new sound, we’ve got you covered. Here’s our nod to 10 LGBTQIA+…

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Charli XCX is reportedly writing songs for Britney Spears’ new album

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Britney Spears and Charli XCX are reportedly teaming up on new music.  Over the last few years, fans have been waiting with bated breath for the Princess of Pop to release a new album.  Her last record, Glory, dropped in 2016 and was well-received by fans and critics alike.  While she has released several singles since then – including her chart-topping Elton John duet ‘Hold Me Closer’ and her will.i.am collab ‘Mind Your Business’ – the beloved talent has taken a noticeable step back from making music.  In her best-selling…

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Barn Rules: from the club to the farm, horsegiirL’s vision has neigh limits

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GAY TIMES catches up with the equine it girl and cult DJ-musician breeding a new generation of party-goers who want their beats harder, faster and stronger Words by Megan Wallace Photography by Szymon Stepnia Fashion by Teresa Gross Art Direction by Jack Rowe & Georgia Taunton Creative Direction by Umar Sarwar Hair by Soh Kogasaka Nails by Camilla Inge Volber Creative and Art Assistant Anisa Cleaver Photography Assistant Isabel Spantzel Bradley Unless you live in a rural barn – or, worse, don’t have TikTok – you’ll know horsegiirL (also known…

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The 15 best albums of 2023 by LGBTQ+ artists

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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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Madonna playfully calls out ‘troublemaking queen’ Andy Cohen at concert

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Madonna gave a personal shoutout to Andy Cohen during her ongoing Celebration Tour for being a “troublemaking queen”. The ‘Express Yourself’ singer was on stage at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn on 16 December when she spotted Cohen sitting front row. “If you say one more bad thing about me on your show, you’re gonna get in so much trouble,” Madonna joked and gestured towards Cohen. “You little troublemaking queen.” The Watch What Happens Live star was clearly gagged and can be seen repeatedly mouthing “I love you,” in response…

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“This is so exciting”: Fans react to Olly Alexander representing the UK at Eurovision 2024

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Years & Years fans get up! Olly Alexander is set to represent the UK at next year’s Eurovision Song Contest.  The beloved talent first revealed the news on 16 December during the grand final of Strictly Come Dancing.  “I can exclusively reveal I will be representing the UK at the Eurovision Song Contest,” he exclaimed, resulting in rapturous applause from the contestants.  When co-host Claudia Winkleman asked if Alexander could spill any tea on his highly anticipated appearance, the beloved talent promised it would be spectacular.  “Ah, what can I…

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Paloma Faith: ‘If my career ends because of being an LGBTQ+ ally, good riddance’

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Paloma Faith on her new album The Glorification of Sadness, being a fierce ally to the LGBTQIA+ community and calling Rishi Sunk a “c**t”. WORDS BY CONOR CLARK PHOTOGRAPHY BY YAN WASIUCHNIK “I’ve been very vocal about lots of things and I don’t regret anything I’ve stood up for because it’s all how I feel,” says Paloma Faith, who has never shied away from speaking out about the things that matter most to her. She has consistently been a fierce advocate for all aspects of the LGBTQIA+ community, having frequently spoken…

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FLETCHER returns with emotional new single Eras Of Us

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American artist Cari Fletcher, aka FLETCHER, is back and has shared a Taylor Swift-inspired track. Yes, Taylor and FLETCHER stans get ready because there’s been another Swiftie crossover, kind of. We all remember the viral photos of the singer-songwriter bumping into her ex Shannon Beveridge. Well, now there’s a song to accompany that internet moment and, yes, fans are losing their minds. FLETCHER’s new single ‘Eras Of Us’ teases more of what we can expect from the pop icon. The track also marks her first release since her debut album…

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Articles Culture Ethel Cain LGBTQ+ Artist Music News Tour

Mother Cain is coming to town

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Ethel Cain’s The Childish Behaviour tour will include a slate of shows across North America, Europe and the United Kingdom next year. The alternative American artist took to social media to share a limited run of dates for her tour next year. Cain, who released Preacher’s Daughter in 2022, has been on the rise as a must-listen artist. You can read our review of Preacher’s Daughter here. Cain’s first show of The Childish Behaviour tour will take place in Paris, France on 3 June. The alt-pop singer will also stop…

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Spit, whips and video games: Inside the world of COBRAH

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The Swedish artist discusses the subcultural origins of her sound and the creation of her demonic new EP SUCCUBUS. PHOTOGRAPHY BY DAN SJÖLUND COVER DESIGN BY ANISA CLEAVER COBRAH has always been a rule breaker. As a teen, she was immersed in her home town’s metal shows, before diving into the worlds of kink, BDSM and queer clubs. Now, she’s bending pop music into new and unexpected shapes.  In 2018, the musician stepped out with self-released single ‘IDFKA’. Layering the irreverent refrain “I don’t fucking know anymore” over gasps and…

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