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Fans react to Britney Spears and Elton John’s duet Hold Me Closer: “Song of the year”

Britney Spears and Elton John have finally released their duet, Hold Me Closer. Based on the first three lines of Tiny Dancer, John’s classic 1971 hit, the track has already skyrocketed to number one on the US and UK iTunes charts. Hold Me Closer also references his 1992 track The One and his iconic collaboration with KiKi Dee, Don’t Go Breaking My Heart. In a tweet, Spears celebrated the release of her first song in six years, saying it’s “pretty damn cool” that she’s duetted with “one of the most classic men…

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High-camp musical Diva: Live From Hell! is a devilish delight – review

Since it opened in 2019 we’ve become big fans of the Turbine Theatre and their commitment to programming new queer works. High-camp musical Diva: Live From Hell! – book and characters by Nora Brigid Monahan, music and lyrics by Alexander Sage Oyen – is making its UK debut at the small theatre space under the railway arches in Battersea, and stars the excellent Luke Bayer, who we caught last year in the Hope Mill Theatre’s production of Rent. In this loose retelling of All About Eve, Bayer plays the role…

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Christine and the Queens singer Chris has been living as a man “for a year now”

Chris, the lead singer of French pop act Christine and the Queens, has shared an update on his journey with gender. In a three-minute video on TikTok, the star informed his followers in French that he has been living as a man “for a year now, a little more officially in my family and in my relationship. It is a long process.” He subsequently updated his pronouns across all social media platforms to ‘he/him’. Chris’ new album, titled Redcar les adorables étoiles, will be released under the name ‘Christine and…

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Britney Spears and Elton John announce release date for new single Hold Me Closer

Britney Spears and Elton John have finally announced the release date for their highly anticipated duet.  Since July, fans of the Baby One More Time singer have been gearing up for the release of Hold Me Closer.  The track, which is Spears’ first release since her conservatorship was terminated, is set to be a brand new version of John’s classic soft-rock track Tiny Dancer.  In the last few weeks, the two pop icons have taken to social media and teased the track with potential artwork and photos. However on 19…

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R&B artist Tevin Campbell comes out as gay: “I didn’t hide anything about me”

R&B artist Tevin Campbell has officially come out as gay in a new interview. Throughout the 90s and 2000s, Campbell wowed music listeners with his chart-topping hits – including Can We Talk and I’m Ready – and dazzling performances in Disney’s A Goofy Movie and Broadway’s Hairspray. Even though he’s been in the public eye for nearly 30 years, the 45-year-old talent has kept his personal life and sexuality private – despite years of speculation. In an interview with People Every Day, the beloved singer opened up about navigating the…

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T.I. confirms he punched Drew Taggart of The Chainsmokers after kiss

T.I. has broken his silence over The Chainsmokers singer Drew Taggart’s recent claim that he got punched after kissing the rapper on the cheek. Taggart shared the news in a TikTok in which he said, “T.I. just literally punched me in the face.” As one his bandmates laughed in the background, he continued: “We’re in a vibe and I, like, gave him a kiss on the cheek – it was totally my fault. “He was like, ‘Don’t do that’. And I was like, ‘OK’. He pushed me off and I…

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Beyoncé releases a jaw-dropping teaser for her Renaissance visual album

Attention Beyhive! Beyoncé has finally released a teaser trailer for her Renaissance visuals.  For the last two weeks, music fans around the world have immersed themselves in Queen Bey’s seventh solo studio album.  Led by the Big Freedia-assisted banger Break My Soul, the record has been praised as one of Beyoncé’s greatest releases to date – due to its heartfelt homage to Black and queer music pioneers as well as her beloved Uncle Johnny.  While Renaissance and its 16-song tracklist show no signs of slowing down on the charts or…

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Premiere: Keanan releases empowering new track Country Boy

Keanan has released the music video for Country Boy, his brand new song which details his journey as an artist breaking into the music industry. The track is inspired by his hometown of Cheltenham and sees the up and coming artist experiment with drill-inspired melodies. “Country Boy is the type of track that I have wanted to create for years but never found the right words to say,” he explained ahead of the music video premiering on GAY TIMES. “Being from the countryside, trying to break into the industry is…

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Broadway’s beloved musical 1776 is set to return with an LGBTQ+ inclusive cast

A revival of the historical musical 1776 is set to make a return to Broadway with a diverse LGBTQ+ and female-led cast. Back in 2019, Deadline revealed that Roundabout Theatre Company and American Repertory Theater would be bringing back the popular musical after a 20+ year absence. “This is an exciting opportunity for us at Roundabout, to bring this beloved musical back to the Broadway stage in partnership with our colleagues at the A.R.T,” said Todd Haims, Roundabout’s Artistic Director/CEO. The show, which features music and lyrics by Sherman Edwards,…

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Christina Aguilera slams Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill during electric Brighton Pride performance

Pop icon Christina Aguilera condemned Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill during her headline performance at Brighton and Hove Pride.  Over the last 20 years, the talented singer-songwriter has been hailed as an LGBTQ+ ally and icon. From her queer-inclusive music video for her song Beautiful to her long-standing advocacy, the Burlesque star has consistently uplifted and supported LGBTQ+ individuals. On 6 August, the Back to Basics singer continued to showcase her allyship by headlining the highly anticipated Brighton and Hove Pride. The event marked its first in-person gathering since 2019…

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