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Kim Petras reflects on the rejection she faced early in her career: “It was rough”

Kim Petras has opened up about the roadblocks she faced early on in her career.  If you’re a fan of pop music, chances are you’ve heard of Petras and her expansive music catalogue. Since making her debut in 2017 with her iconic single I Don’t Want It All, the young talent has steadily worked her way up the music ladder –which has resulted in a dedicated worldwide fanbase and history-making achievements. While her record-breaking career shows no signs of slowing down, Petras’ early years in the industry were far from…

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Violet Chachki and Gottmik: Drag’s divine duo on defying expectations

The post Violet Chachki and Gottmik: Drag’s divine duo on defying expectations appeared first on GAY TIMES. Go to Source Author: Conor Clark

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GRAMMYs 2023: LGBTQ+ artists score nominations in all major categories

The nominees for the 2023 GRAMMY Awards have finally been announced, with LGBTQ+ artists recognised in each of the Big Four categories. It’s therefore possible that, when the show airs on 5 February, we could see openly LGBTQ+ musicians walk away with awards for song of the year, record of the year, best new artist and album of the year. There is also an array of representation in the genre categories, including pop, rock, country and R&B. 2023’s nominations were led by Beyoncé with three nods, meaning she is tied…

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GRAMMYs: Kim Petras gets first nomination for Sam Smith collaboration

Kim Petras has received her first GRAMMY nomination for her collaboration with Sam Smith, Unholy, in the category of best pop duo or group performance. The song was first teased by the stars on TikTok before its release on 22 September. It quickly became a Billboard Hot 100 number one, making Kim the first openly trans woman to reach that top spot, and Sam Smith the first out non-binary person. Kim has spoken about her hopes for more trans people to be recognised and respected in the music industry. “I…

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Kim Petras and Sam Smith make LGBTQ+ history as they hit No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100

Kim Petras and Sam Smith have made LGBTQ+ history with their hit single Unholy. Back in August, the two beloved talents teased fans with their infectious pop anthem on TikTok. After going viral on the platform, the two music heavyweights officially released the record on 22 September to critical acclaim. In the weeks following its release, the song reached both the number three and number two spots on the Billboard Hot 100. However on 24 October, the two music talents and their song finally reached the number-one spot on the…

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