Adam Lambert reflects on being part of the wave of queer artists who helped change the music industry
And I feel like I haven’t lost my drive yet. I feel like there’s a fight that exists in me to try to prove the point that you can be a queer artist and have a space and affect other young queer people and give them inspiration—or non-queer people.In the beginning, when I got into it, it was nice knowing that I was a part of a wave of artists that were sort of pushing.
And I look back fondly on that journey that we’ve all made, and the fact that we’ve now changed the music industry—there’s a bunch of us.
But we’ve collectively shifted the landscape.Read all about this and more in our exclusive profile on Adam Lambert—discussing his new cover album High Drama, his dramatic acting debut, his American Idol legacy, and so much more—coming Friday, February 24 to Queerty.“There’s just been so many doors close to our community for so long,” Lambert tells Queerty.
