Brothers Osborne member T.J. Osborne out as gay

Contents:

• T.J. OSBORNE, OPENLY GAY ARTIST ADVOTG FOR CLIVY, CELEBRAT CMA W BY KISSG BOYIEND
• TJ OSBORNE OF BROTHERS OSBORNE COM OUT AS GAY: 'MY HAPPS IS MORE VALUABLE THAN ANYTHG ELSE'
• T.J. OSBORNE OF THE BROTHERS OSBORNE PUBLICLY SHAR HE INTIFI AS GAY
• T.J. OSBORNE, OF COUNTRY MIC’S BROTHERS OSBORNE, COM OUT AS GAY
• BROTHERS OSBORNE'S T.J. OSBORNE OUT AS GAY
• COUNTRY STAR T.J. OSBORNE OF BROTHERS OSBORNE OUT AS GAY
• T.J. OSBORNE OF UNTRY MIC DUO BROTHERS OSBORNE OUT AS GAY
• T.J. OSBORNE OF AWARD-WNG UNTRY GROUP BROTHERS OSBORNE OUT AS GAY
• TJ OSBORNE COM OUT AS GAY
• BROTHERS OSBORNE'S TJ OSBORNE COM OUT AS GAY
• T.J. OSBORNE OF BROTHERS OSBORNE COM OUT AS GAY
• COUNTRY STAR T.J. OSBORNE PUBLICLY OUT AS GAY: 'IT WAS SO LONELY' BEG CLOSETED
• BROTHERS OSBORNE SGER T.J. OSBORNE OPENS UP ABOUT HIS SEXUALY, COM OUT: ‘I’M VERY COMFORTABLE BEG GAY’
• T.J. OSBORNE, OPENLY GAY ARTIST ADVOTG FOR CLIVY, CELEBRAT CMA W BY KISSG BOYIEND

T.J. OSBORNE, OPENLY GAY ARTIST ADVOTG FOR CLIVY, CELEBRAT CMA W BY KISSG BOYIEND

Osborne, who publicly shared for the first time Febary that he is gay, kissed his boyiend Abi Ventura after the w was announced whle his brother kissed his wife, Lucie Silvas. "While there are many other openly gay artists and songwrers currently workg untry mic, cludg Brandi Carlile, Brandy Clark, Brooke En, Shane McAnally and Lily Rose, Osborne is one of the most proment.

"It kd of gave the msage that maybe people that are gay or LGBTQ really, tly still aren't that accepted this state, " T.

TJ OSBORNE OF BROTHERS OSBORNE COM OUT AS GAY: 'MY HAPPS IS MORE VALUABLE THAN ANYTHG ELSE'

In a Wednday terview wh Time, the mician me out as gay — and he has the unndnal support of his brother John, wh whom he forms the untry duo. "I'm very fortable beg gay, " the 36-year-old told the outlet, explag that he worried about g out an dtry that leans nservative. After the release of their Grammy-nomated song "Stay a Ltle Longer, " the duo paired s mic vio wh imag of terracial and gay upl.

In the terview, TJ explaed that he told his brother John, 38, he was gay around the time the two moved to Nashville after signg a publishg and rerd al. Osborne, the lead volist of Brothers Osborne, the band he formed wh his brother John Osborne, has publicly shared for the first time that he is gay. “I’m very fortable beg gay, ” Osborne told the publitn, addg, “I fd myself beg guard for not wantg to talk about somethg that I personally don’t have a problem wh.

T.J. OSBORNE OF THE BROTHERS OSBORNE PUBLICLY SHAR HE INTIFI AS GAY

Osborne is currently the only openly gay artist signed to a major untry label, Time reports, wh Osborne sayg he’s “cur how this will go. Osborne, half of the duo Brothers Osborne, has publicly revealed for the first time that he is gay. That Osborne is gay has not been a tightly held secret Nashville, least of all to the sger’s iends and fay, but will still e as a surprise to most fans.

And his brother John have been openly liberal on a number of issu, like gun laws — and already portrayed a gay uple their “Stay a Ltle Longer” vio, which ed a d stir. The mastream untry mic dtry is filled wh out gay men and women, of urse — jt not current major stars still workg the Mic Row/untry rad system. Lil Nas X, who has a pop al and has never been wholly embraced by untry rad, ma some headl for beg the first out gay person to w a CMA Award — false headl wh a very short historil knowledge of untry, sce Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally had long sce racked up CMAs.

It may be that fans thk differently now about his song “21 Summer” now that they realize he wrote about a gay relatnship. Revealed to him he was gay his mid-twenti, around the time they signed their al wh UMG Nashville. “He is now the only openly gay artist signed to a major untry mic label, and I hope that the bs ntu to realize that there is a space for LGBTQ artists, and that they n be mercially succsful.

T.J. OSBORNE, OF COUNTRY MIC’S BROTHERS OSBORNE, COM OUT AS GAY

Osbourne is the first openly gay untry artist signed to a major label. Osborne, one half of siblg duo Brothers Osborne, discsed beg gay for the first time public. "Osborne's g out marks a historic moment for the genre, as he is now the first openly gay artist to be signed to a major untry label.

Osborne has e out publicly as gay. “I’m very fortable beg gay, ” the 36-year-old mician told Time magaze.

BROTHERS OSBORNE'S T.J. OSBORNE OUT AS GAY

”Wh this news, Osborne is now the only mician signed to a major untry label who is publicly known to be gay. TJ Osborne, the first openly gay mician signed to a major untry rerd label, ma history aga Wednday night by kissg his boyiend on natnal televisn at the Country Mic Assn.

Earlier the telest, Osborne opened up about his journey to untry superstardom and the obstacl he has faced bee of the genre’s homophobia and lack of reprentatn for LGBTQ+ artists. “I would watch this show year after year, and I always thought how credible would be, ” Osborne said while troducg the duo’s performance of “Younger Me, ” a song the 36-year-old wrote about growg up gay.

“Let me tell you seeg an openly gay man w a #CMA award & the meras not cut away when he kissed his date, is not somethg I thought I’d see my lifetime, ” wrote Ante Miller. J., 36, is gay. “I’m very fortable beg gay, ” he says later, a quiet room at the office of his management pany.

COUNTRY STAR T.J. OSBORNE OF BROTHERS OSBORNE OUT AS GAY

Be the only openly gay artist signed to a major untry label—a historic moment for the genre. Says, untry isn’t the most popular genre among gay people. First told his brother that he is gay.

T.J. OSBORNE OF UNTRY MIC DUO BROTHERS OSBORNE OUT AS GAY

” As Brothers Osborne’s reer grew, they ma gtur toward cln, startg wh the vio for sgle “Stay a Ltle Longer, ” which featured gay and terracial upl. Even amid lls for greater cln, the homogeney of the top artists the genre is still strikg.

Will nservative rad programmers or ral ncertgoers be as eager to play and tailgate a gay artist, even one they already know and love?

T.J. OSBORNE OF AWARD-WNG UNTRY GROUP BROTHERS OSBORNE OUT AS GAY

What if beg gay is a gift, and your gayns is not somethg to be tolerated but somethg to be celebrated, and even if untanglg the shame and nfn of growg up gay a straight world tak a long time, ’s worth dog so you n e your voice, not only to sg songs about cutoff jeans and hair blowg the breeze but to say, clearly and unapologetilly, that this is who you are? What if there are a lot of gay boys small towns who haven’t figured out yet and feel overwhelmed by snarky TV sikicks and gltery pop stars bellowg self-empowerment anthems, and what if those gay boys small towns got to have an avatar of their own—if they knew that someone like them was sgg that song about cutoff jeans and hair blowg the breeze on the rad? ” But what if beg gay is not a small tail?

Osborne revealed a Time magaze terview on Wednday that he is 36-year-old volist for Brothers Osborne, a duo he started wh his brother, John, said he is "very fortable beg gay, " addg, however: "I fd myself beg guard for not wantg to talk about somethg that I personally don't have a problem wh. Osborne is not the first untry star to e out as gay, however, acrdg to Time, he is the only openly gay artist signed to a major untry label. " He also wonred if untry mic isn't popular among many gay people bee they've never had an opportuny to relate to .

The brothers said they have ma subtle msag about cln their past work – for example, featurg gay and terracial upl a mic vio for "Stay a Ltle Longer" — and wasn't always well 's negative and sometim offensive reactns disuraged T. Osborne, one-half of dynamic untry duo Brother Osborne, me out as gay an terview published Wednday by Time magaze. He's the lone openly gay man signed to a major label untry rerd al, acrdg to the article.

TJ OSBORNE COM OUT AS GAY

Osborne, who onts the Maryland-bred Brothers Osborne wh his olr brother-guarist John Osborne, knew he was gay om a young age, and me out to iends and fay years ago. "I'm very fortable beg gay, " he told the publitn.

"Some artists who intify as gay — Brandi Carlile, Orville Peck, Lil Nas X, Brandy Clark, Waylon Payne and others — earned untry mic acclaim the last wh sold out tours and award show honors. “I told [wrer Sam Lansky], ‘Beg gay is a very small part of who I am. ” A lot of say that when we’re g out, whether out of ternalized homophobia or some vague sense of obligatn to straight people.

Osborne, lead sger of Brothers Osborne, the band he started wh his big brother John, is the first current, male, mastream untry artist to be openly gay. Osborne is somethg even rarer and more signifint than an out, gay, male, mastream untry artist; he’s a public figure who’s explorg those qutns of inty, real time, right out loud.

BROTHERS OSBORNE'S TJ OSBORNE COM OUT AS GAY

" Marvel, a untry songwrg veteran, is the proud dad of a gay son himself. “I thk that’s been a problem the gay muny, wh the preference beg for mascule men. "I thk that’s been a problem the gay muny, wh the preference beg for mascule men.

) One out gay rock star was a great leap forward, but R. "And I want to see gay fans feelg good and wele and fortable those crowds.

“I didn’t thk I’d want to talk about beg gay this much.

T.J. OSBORNE OF BROTHERS OSBORNE COM OUT AS GAY

TJ Osborne Com Out as Gay.

COUNTRY STAR T.J. OSBORNE PUBLICLY OUT AS GAY: 'IT WAS SO LONELY' BEG CLOSETED

Brothers Osborne sger-guarist TJ Osborne has publicly e out as gay, revealg the news an terview wh Time. Wh this revelatn, Osborne be the first openly gay man signed to a major untry label and one of the first mastream untry artists to e out the prime of their reer. “I’m very fortable beg gay, ” Osborne told wrer Sam Lansky.

BROTHERS OSBORNE SGER T.J. OSBORNE OPENS UP ABOUT HIS SEXUALY, COM OUT: ‘I’M VERY COMFORTABLE BEG GAY’

Osborne, one-half of award-wng untry duo Brothers Osborne, has e out publicly as gay, makg him the first openly gay artist signed to a major untry label. In a new terview wh Time, the 36-year-old untry sger says he's known he was gay sce he was young and that he has been out to iends and fay for years.

"I'm very fortable beg gay, " he says.

Osborne publicly announced he is gay, while John Osborne stggled wh anxiety and prsn so severe he nsired walkg away om mic altogether. Osborne spoke wh Time about the cisn, sayg that some ways g out publicly is not a big al bee he's very fortable beg gay.

T.J. OSBORNE, OPENLY GAY ARTIST ADVOTG FOR CLIVY, CELEBRAT CMA W BY KISSG BOYIEND

"A list of gay untry sgers and songwrers fdg succs as an artist on the mastream level is short — Osborne be one of the very few signed to a major or large pennt rerd labels. Brooke En, who jt revealed she is gay  January, is signed to BBR Mic Group.

The mic vio for "Stay a Ltle Longer" featured a gay uple, somethg that stood out as a first mastream untry mic at the time.

"9 Country Sgers Who've Come Out as Gay:. In a ndid terview wh Time magaze, the Brothers Osborne ontman revealed that he’s gay.