Chappell Roan’s Breakup Ballad ‘The Subway’ Is Perfect for Late-Summer Yearning
Which ex would YOU least like to run into on public transportation? Chappell Roan’s music video for ‘The Subway’ will have you contemplating.
The Most Chaotic Lyrics From Every Track on Reneé Rapp’s New Extremely Gay Album ‘Bite Me’
“I think wе almost made a baby / I mean, we can’t, but we came so close”
Bending the Bars: New Album Showcases the Queer and Trans Resilience of Incarcerated Artists
Chuckie Lee is a Black trans rapper currently incarcerated in Broward County Jail in South Florida. Her track “Barbie Rockstar” celebrates the expansive queer and trans joy that persists even in the face of systemic oppression.
19 Songs for Your Queer Juneteenth Playlist
What if there was a juke joint scattered with the ancestors of our Black sapphic souls?
Liberation Weekend Was a Battlecry
Welcome to Liberation Weekend, a two-day trans punk music festival.
More Than Just a Film Score, Taul Katz’s ‘Just Kids OST’ Beautifully Captures the Many Layers of Young Trans Life
Katz has just released their debut album, a luminous, delicate, and immersive collection of music originally composed for Just Kids, a new documentary that centers the stories of three trans kids and their families living in states where gender-affirming care is banned.
65 Gay Pop Icons and Rising Stars
Gay pop is a dynamic, enormous genre of music that has defined our community’s parties and culture for years. Here are just some of our favorite, most iconic, and exciting gay pop artists.
Doechii’s BET Awards Speech Models the Political Courage We Need Right Now
“Our collective struggle will not be decided at award shows. But recent history shows us the power of solidarity from a recognizable name.”
No Filter: Da Brat and Jessica Betts Release the Stud Anthem of the Summer
NEW DA BRAT? NEW DA BRAT! Plus, new music forthcoming from Keke Palmer and Kehlani too.
New Miley Cyrus Tracks, Ranked by How Likely You’ll Hear Them at Pride Parties
You know what, it actually is her “gayest” album ever…in the sense that queer people are absolutely going to eat this shit up.
Lorde Doesn’t Need To Know If She’s Trans To Make a Trans Anthem
Lorde’s new single, “Man of the Year”, is full of early trans feelings. That includes not knowing if she’s even trans.
Beyoncé Shifted Country Music, but She Cannot Save the Industry
Black women artists in country music will continue to be mistreated like Linda Martell.
‘LEAVE ME ALONE’ I’m Listening to the New Reneé Rapp Single
Rapp’s first official single in two years is out now. Obviously, it’s gay gay GAY.
‘Sinners’ Is a Black Musical
Most Indigenous Black music is rooted in that one thing: a singular shared pulse.
This Trans Band Is Possessed by a Being Named Jennifer
Eli, a New School dropout with a background in jazz drumming, has played in various bands and currently tours with others. Fig, a former musical theater kid, has been playing guitar since they were 11. Unbeknownst to either of them, their traditional training would lead to something entirely unconventional: a T4T slut rock band.
Every Woman Bunny White Wanted To Be Kept Dying
Her new album tackles the grief you can’t quite name.
Lucy Dacus Falls in Love on ‘Forever Is a Feeling’ — Why Does it Sound So Rote?
Although the album sounds charming in its own right and especially upon first listen, Forever is a Feeling is mostly filled with mid-tempo compositions and lyrical sentimentality that’s missing the subtlety Dacus is so talented at providing.
Japanese Breakfast’s Latest Album Solidifies Michelle Zauner As the Poet Laureate of Sadness
Rarely does sadness sound this big, instrumentally, on an album with the kind of indie-pop, alt-country, folk-rock twists this one has, and even more rarely do we get an album so clear in its purpose.
How I Learned To Enjoy Receiving (In Honor of ‘The Giver’)
If a stone top likes “The Giver” and it resonates with them, I think that’s beautiful. But to call Chappell a stone top and the song a stone top anthem? A reach!
Chappell Roan’s ‘The Giver’ Is Country at Its Best and Gayest
At long last, we have new Chappell Roan music!!!!! And it’s giving Shania and The Chicks!!!!!!