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5 times Bad Bunny proved he’s the ultimate LGBTQ+ ally

Ahead of his 2026 Super Bowl halftime show, we’re revisiting the moments that made Bad Bunny one of music’s loudest LGBTQIA+ allies. WORDS BY JORDAN ROBLEDO Bad Bunny isn’t just one of the most influential music artists of our time: he’s also a fearless LGBTQIA+ ally. Hailing from Puerto Rico, the 31-year-old superstar began his music career in 2013, self-releasing tracks on SoundCloud. After signing with DJ Luían’s Hear This Music label in 2016, Bad Bunny skyrocketed to global fame, dropping a string of iconic singles — including ‘DtMF’, ‘Moscow Mule’…

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Articles Culture Khalid Music News

Khalid says being outed as gay was a “blessing in disguise”

Khalid has revealed that his upcoming album wouldn’t have been possible if he “wasn’t outed”. The singer-songwriter was publicly outed by an ex on social media in November 2024 and has since embraced his sexuality through his music and aesthetic — particularly in the video for his single ‘Out of Body’, which features his first male love interest. Khalid previously shared that the album, titled After the Sun Goes Down, is “about taking my power back, living in my truth, and being able to express myself freely.” In a recent…

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“What a DILF”: Ricky Martin’s shirtless thirst trap leaves fans craving more

Ricky Martin’s latest thirst trap leaves little to the imagination. On 30 September, the music icon took to his Instagram story to share a selfie with his 18.9 million followers. In the snap, Martin flashes a cheeky smile as he poses in what looks to be a lavish bathroom. However, the most popular aspect of the photo is the beloved singer’s shirtless appearance, which offers a closer look at his defined chest, rock-hard abs, tattoos and jaw-dropping V-cut. Unsurprisingly, it didn’t take long for Martin’s steamy snapshot to appear on…

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The Perfect Celebrity: Lady Gaga’s Mayhem Ball is the ultimate pop spectacle

Lady Gaga’s MAYHEM Ball has finally hit London, giving the gays everything they want and need — and it couldn’t arrive at a bigger moment in her career. Her acclaimed album MAYHEM has dominated the charts and earned widespread praise. Her Grammy-winning collaboration with Bruno Mars, ‘Die With A Smile,’ continues to break all-time records, while ‘Abracadabra’ still ranks as the most-streamed solo song by a female artist this year. Gaga also headlined Coachella and drew an estimated 2.5 million attendees at Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana Beach, making history as the…

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Khalid’s new music video features his first gay love interest: ‘This is me, fully liberated’

Khalid is “fully liberated” in the music video for his new single, ‘Out of Body’. The second release from his new album, the club-friendly, Darkchild-produced anthem blends 00s R&B and dance influences. Lyrically, Khalid yearns so intensely for a love interest that he feels “out of body.” Directed by Levi Turner, the accompanying video sees Khalid and his troupe performing sultry choreography on a dimly lit street, before he and his first-ever on-screen gay love interest take their teasing to a public toilet. In a statement, Khalid said: “This is…

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Jan Sport delights in riotous new queer musical OSCAR at The Crown – review

We will heavily caveat this feature by advising we don’t think it would be fair to give OSCAR at The Crown a full review: we weren’t able to attend the show’s recent press night, so we attended a performance a few days later. Unfortunately, for our show, due to company illness the cast performed a reduced version of OSCAR at The Crown – more akin to a staged concert. We were still able to enjoy most of the songs and some of the choreography, but we know we weren’t getting…

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London and Amsterdam Gay Men’s Choruses reunite for Together Again! concert

Who doesn’t love a good reunion show? Back in 2017, the London Gay Men’s Chorus travelled to Amsterdam for a joint concert with the Amsterdam Gay Men’s Chorus, called Together. Eight years on from then – and to mark the 10th birthday of the Amsterdam Gay Men’s Chorus – the two groups will be reuniting for a new concert, Together Again!, which is taking place at Conway Hall in London later this month. The show promises to be a celebration of friendship, community and joy, bringing together gay, bi and…

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New cabaret concert Wondering Soul to debut at London’s Crazy Coqs in November

Following his acclaimed debut at the venue with Notes & Riffs On Love alongside The Luke Bacchus Trio, lead West End actor and singer Cameron Bernard Jones (Ain’t Too Proud, RENT, Play On!) will return for a new solo concert, featuring a broad repertoire ranging from classic musical theatre tunes to American spirituals and original poetry. He will be joined by pianist, composer and writer Guillermo Nazara, also returning as the show’s music director, following his 2023 debut in There Is Nothing Like A Dame, starring Peter Cummins. The two…

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Madonna will release Confessions on a Dance Floor 2 in 2026

Madonna is set to release the sequel to one of her most beloved records – and one of the most acclaimed albums of the 21st century. On Thursday (18 September), the Queen of Pop confirmed that her new album will arrive in 2026 and will serve as a follow-up to 2005’s Confessions on a Dance Floor. She has also re-signed with Warner Records, almost two decades after parting ways with the label. “From being a struggling artist in New York City to signing a record deal to release just three…

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Articles Culture Lil Nas X Music News

Lil Nas X enters a treatment facility following his August arrest

Lil Nas X has entered an out-of-state treatment facility following his arrest last month. The news was announced by the singer’s legal representation during his court hearing on Monday (15 September). According to Rolling Stone, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Shellie Samuels approved Lil Nas X’s absence, revealing that she had adjusted the terms of his release to fall in line with his out-of-state care. “Defendant is allowed to remain out of state as long as he remains in treatment. [If his] treatment changes, and he becomes an outpatient,…

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