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5 artists who embraced their queer joy and sang it from the rooftop

Whether they began their careers as their gorgeously realized, queer selves or found the courage to come out after becoming known entities, one thing is crystal clear: Living authentically makes for some powerful art. That may sound obvious, but for too long — and even still today — musicians have faced pressure to stay in the closet if they want to “make it.” Thank goddess these artists chose the other path, embracing who they are and spreading queer joy to audiences around the world.To kick off Pride month, and just because we’ll never stop stanning creators whose drive to succeed doesn’t keep them from fully expressing themselves, here are five music videos that champion the LGBTQ experience.Years & Years frontman Olly Alexander came out publicly as gay in March 2015, just before the release of his debut album Communion.
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Entertainment Music Queerties Sing Proud: Breaking down the 2022 Queerties noms for best Queer Anthem
Queerties voting has opened once again, and we can’t wait to announce the winners and celebrate at our awards ceremony on March 1.No doubt as we all take to the dance floor, we may hear one or all of these anthems to get our blood pumping. Each tune features the stylings of a queer artist, sharing their truth, and singing out and proud.Vote now for Best Queer Anthem in the Queerties through February 22.Ollie Alexander crooning with one of the great pop divas? Yes, please.What more do we need than a sizzling Lil Nax X singing a song about hooking up based on a great, gay romance?Trans techno-pop diva Petras won us over with this tongue-in-cheek ode to her cleavage.Vote now for Best Queer Anthem in the Queerties through February 22.This sensuous dance anthem gets us ready to bump and grind (and maybe a bit more) every time we hear it.God bless Elton John, still cranking out pop hits into his 70s and rocking out with upcoming new talent like Dua Lipa.Speaking of sensual pop anthems, this King Princess jam combines 80s-style synth bass with a dark Euro-pop melody.
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