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Shawn Mendes says he’s still ‘figuring out’ his sexuality: ‘I don’t know sometimes’

Shawn Mendes has once again addressed ongoing rumours about his sexuality. At the Colorado show of his For Friends And Family Tour (28 October), the Canadian singer took a brief pause to reflect on the viral lyrics in his new song ‘The Mountain’, which are as follows: “You can say I like girls or boys, whatеver fits your mould.” Mendes highlighted to the audience that “people have been talking about [my sexuality]” since he was “really young”. “I think it’s kinda silly because I think sexuality is such a beautifully complex…

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Articles Chappell Roan Culture LGBTQ Music LGBTQ+ News Music News Olivia Rodrigo Photos Red Carpet

“I deserve an apology”: Chappell Roan confronts “disrespectful” red carpet photographer

Chappell Roan called out a “disrespectful photographer in the most polite and epic way possible. On 25 October, the pop superstar attended the Los Angeles premiere of Olivia Rodrigo’s GUTS World Tour film. During her time on the red carpet, Chappell delivered sickening poses in a red sheer ensemble and took part in adorable interactions with the ‘brutal’ singer. In addition to serving in the fashion department, the singer-songwriter called out a photographer for their disrespectful behaviour at a previous event. In a video posted to social media, the ‘Hot…

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Articles Culture Disease Lady Gaga LG7 LGBTQ Music LGBTQ+ ally Music News

Pop emergency: Here’s when Lady Gaga’s new single from LG7 arrives

Attention, Little Monsters! Lady Gaga’s highly anticipated LG7 era is right around the corner. On 17 October, fans of the ‘Bad Romance’ singer noticed that her streaming discography had slightly changed – with seven of her track titles switching to uppercase except one lowercase letter. The songs that received the mysterious makeover treatment were, ‘i LIKE IT ROUGH,’ ‘dANCE IN THE DARK,‘ ‘eLECTRIC CHAPEL’, ‘aRTPOP,‘ ‘sINNERS PRAYER,‘ ‘eNIGMA‘ and ‘sMILE.’ After further investigation, Little Monsters concluded that the lowercase letters spelt out the word “disease.“ Speculation elevated to new heights…

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montykeates speaks to his love of a digital generation on RED LOVE HEART FOREVER

Genre-bending trailblazer montykeates has returned with a new, high-energy record. Amassing a reputation for his unique brand of electronic pop-rock – now celebrated as “hyper-rock” – the 22-year-old artist continues to reflect on his formative experiences with social media and the notion of growing up as a product of his generation. In a track speckled with up-tempo drums, digitised vocals, and a mosh-pit worthy outro, ‘RED LOVE HEART FOREVER’ speaks to the nostalgia of those who have navigated infatuation and heartbreak from behind the screen of a phone. Reflecting on…

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Drag Race star Luxx Noir London is ready to be a “force” in the music industry

Luxx Noir London speaks exclusively with GAY TIMES about her addictive debut album and off-Broadway debut in Drag: The Musical.  WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS With her debut album Light in the Dark, Luxx Noir London is on a mission to make herstory as the first-ever drag queen chart-topper. “I would be able to handle it because it’s what I’ve been wanting literally forever,” says the Drag Race star (and inevitable All Stars frontrunner/champion). A ten-track collection of dark, synth-pop bangers with industrial influences, which Luxx explains are a reflection of the ‘loud, bold and angry’ voices in…

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“It came about organically”: Kylie Minogue dishes on her iconic duet with Madonna

Kylie Minogue has shared new information on her dazzling duet with Madonna. Back in March, the ‘Like A Virgin’ singer and ‘All The Lovers’ artist broke the internet when they shared the stage at the latter’s Celebration tour. During the unforgettable moment, the pop music icons sang an acapella version of Minogue’s ‘Can’t Get You Out Of My Head‘ and a stripped-back rendition of Gloria Gaynor’s disco classic ‘I Will Survive’. “This moment is a long time coming,“ the ‘Padam Padam’ singer exclaimed. The Aussie talent also wore a bedazzled…

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Articles Culture Jenny Shimizu LGBTQ Music LGBTQ+ Love LGBTQ+ News Madonna Music News

“That time was so crazy and fun”: Jenny Shimizu dishes on romantic past with Madonna

Jenny Shimizu spilt some major tea about her past relationship with pop icon Madonna. Back in the 90s, the 57-year-old talent made major waves in the fashion sphere, working as an in-demand model for the likes of Calvin Klein and Banana Republic. In addition to turning looks for big-name fashion brands and becoming the first Asian model to walk for Prada, Shimizu also turned heads for her thriving love life with some of the entertainment industry’s biggest stars, like Madonna. During the sixth episode of the Hulu series In Vouge:…

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“The record has many different genres”: Lady Gaga spills the tea on Harlequin album

Lady Gaga has shared new information about her upcoming album Harlequin. On 24 September, the pop icon broke the internet when she announced the forthcoming project. Described as a “companion album” to the highly anticipated Joker: Folie À Deux, the record is set to feature 13 songs. The tracklist is as follows: ‘Good Morning,’ ‘Get Happy (2024), ‘Oh, When the Saints, ‘World On A String,’ ‘If My Friends Could See Me Now,’ ‘That’s Entertainment,’ ‘Smile,’ ‘The Joker,’ ‘Folie à Deux,’ ‘Happy Mistake,’ and ‘That’s Life.’ Fortunately, Gaga has continued to…

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Articles Chappell Roan Culture LGBTQ Music LGBTQ+ Artist LGBTQ+ Mental Health LGBTQ+ News Music News Severe Depression The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess

Chappell Roan gets candid about her severe depression diagnosis

Pop icon Chappell Roan has shared a candid update on her mental health. Throughout 2024, the beloved talent has catapulted to mainstream superstardom following the release of her stand-alone pop anthem, ‘Good Luck, Babe!’, which was met with acclaim for its unapologetic queerness and themes of compulsory heterosexuality. Chappell’s 2023 debut album, The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess, subsequently began to climb the worldwide charts; it recently hit number one in the UK, Ireland and New Zealand, and currently sits in the number three spot on the Billboard…

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Articles Culture Jack Harlow LGBTQ Music LGBTQ+ News Lil Nas X Music News Omar Apollo

“Count your f***ing days”: Lil Nas X playfully calls out Omar Apollo over Jack Harlow

Lil Nas X has started a hilarious one-sided fake beef with Omar Apollo over Jack Harlow. On 19 September, Harlow shared a carousel of photos to his Instagram account alongside a flirtatious set of lyrics. “U not the first girl / To tell me I should wear sunscreen every day / U not the first girl / To Tell me who I am because of my birthday,” his caption read. Of course, the ‘Lovin’ On Me’ rapper’s moody Instagram post was embraced by his followers, with many taking to the…

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