‎GAY TIMES on the App Store

Contents:

• GAY TIMES
• GAY TIMES ANNOUNC MPAIGN WH APPLE MIC TO SUPPORT EMERGG LGBTQ MIC ACTS THROUGH NEW LLABORATN
• SOUNDS LIKE QUEER SPIR! GAY TIMES IS NOW ON APPLE MIC
• BIG GAY NIGHT OUT
• LGBTQ BRAND GAY TIM IS THE LATT APPLE MIC CURATOR
• GAY TIM LNCH ‘ELEVATE’ PROGRAMME FOR EMERGG LGBTQ ARTISTS
• GAY PRI HS: NOW & THEN
• GAY POP HS - PRI ANTHEMS & ARTISTS - SONGS & MIC BY LGBT SGERS
• GAY MIC: HOE PARTY MIC (BT HOE GAY SONGS)

GAY TIMES

GAY TIMES is here to ntue tellg that story and amplifyg queer voic and advot om all over the world, through both emergg mic talent and tablished ins. GAY TIMES. Elton John: 75 years of a gay in.

GAY TIMES ANNOUNC MPAIGN WH APPLE MIC TO SUPPORT EMERGG LGBTQ MIC ACTS THROUGH NEW LLABORATN

GAY TIMES has begun a signifint llaboratn wh Apple Mic to intify and support emergg LGBTQ mic talent. Through a seri of GAY TIMES-curated playlists available exclively on Apple Mic, queer mic acts om across the LGBTQ muny will have a new platform for the great work they are already producg.

The project is beg supported by a wir GAY TIMES and Apple Mic media mpaign, featurg next generatn queer talent such as Kim Petras, GIRLI, Vct and ALMA, and n be seen on digal billboards across London and Manchter throughout both ci’ Pri celebratns this summer. Kim Petras and GIRLI are jt two of the nam that will feature the wir mpaign, wh their recent GAY TIMES edorial ver shoots takg centre stage, and even more queer talent will be unveiled the g months. While lnchg durg the Pri season, this marks the begng of a long-term mment by GAY TIMES and Apple Mic to ntue amplifyg queer voic across their platforms.

GAY TIMES lnched their first four playlists on Apple Mic earlier this year, leadg wh a new flagship playlist, ​Queer & Now​, which is updated every week.

SOUNDS LIKE QUEER SPIR! GAY TIMES IS NOW ON APPLE MIC

Wh the support of a mastream platform like Apple Mic, means we n help showse this extraordary queer talent to over 60 ln subscribers worldwi, ” said Lewis Corner, Chief Content Officer at GAY TIMES.

Alongsi Queer & Now, GAY TIMES has curated a number of other playlists that shows the LGBTQ muny and their alli at the centre of the mic dtry.

BIG GAY NIGHT OUT

They are queer, they are here, and GAY TIMES celebrat them all this regularly updated playlist. GAY TIMES has bee the first Brish LGBTQ media brand to be featured as a curator on Apple Mic, givg even more opportuny to amplify queer voic om wh our muny.

To add our playlists to your library, you n vis the GAY TIMES curator page on Apple Mic now by clickg here. To get you the mood for a big gay night out on the town, here we round up the loust and proust anthems that have had a huge donk put on them for maximum impact. The latt gut curator on Apple Mic is Gay Tim, the European LGBTQ media brand.

LGBTQ BRAND GAY TIM IS THE LATT APPLE MIC CURATOR

“While lnchg durg the Pri season, this marks the begng of a long-term mment by Gay Tim and Apple Mic to ntue amplifyg queer voic across their platforms, ” explaed Gay Tim s announcement of the partnership. Former GAY TIMES and Apple Mic Elevate artist, Tiana Major9, says: “My ncern was to jt nail .

To celebrate the release, GAY TIMES and Apple Mic will host a special Pri party on the rooftop of The Standard London wh LGBTQ+ guts and talent attendance. GAY TIMES and Apple Mic have been amplifyg queer voic mic to her a new generatn of LGBTQ+ storytellers.

GAY TIM LNCH ‘ELEVATE’ PROGRAMME FOR EMERGG LGBTQ ARTISTS

ELEVATE by GAY TIMES and Apple Mic. It’s somethg that has remaed at the foreont of GAY TIMES’s edorial missn; celebratg, supportg and appldg the queer pneers of mic who have faced adversy to overe the greater challeng faced by LGBTQ+ artists. From Brish band Bronski Beat featurg on one of our first GAY TIMES Magaze vers back 1984 as they were jt breakg through, to the lik of Ra Sawayama, Pabllo Vtar and Kim Petras beg ver girls jt last year, we’ve always prid ourselv on supportg queer artists at the start of their reers and troducg them to new dienc.

GAY TIMES worked wh Apple Mic to create ELEVATE as a way of not only celebratg a new generatn of queer voic g through, but platformg their work so LGBTQ+ dienc and beyond n disver, nnect and fall love wh their mic. “I thk ’s so great that Apple Mic have e together wh GAY TIMES on the ELEVATE mpaign, ” she says.

In July this year, Mic Ally reported on a partnership between Apple Mic and Gay Tim, the LGBTQ [lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer/qutng] media brand. Gay Tim ma a seri of exclive playlists for Apple’s service, wh the pani also llaboratg on a jot advertisg mpaign the UK.

GAY PRI HS: NOW & THEN

Now Gay Tim is addg a new level to s mic curatorial rponsibili, a program for emergg LGBTQ artists lled ‘Elevate’.

GAY POP HS - PRI ANTHEMS & ARTISTS - SONGS & MIC BY LGBT SGERS

It’ll choose artists to spotlight, and give them visibily Gay Tim magaze, as well as on social and digal platforms. GAY TIMES GT133 TikTok llective reterpret Calv Kle's #mylvs mpaign their image. GAY TIMES / Calv Kle / Man Hill-Murphy.

Acrdg to GAY TIMES analysis (g a batn IPSOS and UN Populatn data) ’s a group predicted to h 1 billn globally by 2050, wh Gallup’s 2022 study revealg 7. Here, Tag Warner, CEO of GAY TIMES – a magaze and now media group wh a powerful brand advisory arm nourished by a soarg social media prence and a 4. Redrsg a 2016-iated brilliantly subversive but also highly divisive mpaign where fully lored s famo rabow-lored packagg to honor the ‘most important rabow’ (ntroversial bee some perceived the all-whe sign as promotg the racist whe pri movement) for 2021 partnered wh GAY TIMES and LGBTQ+ helple Swchboard to lorize black-and-whe archive photos om Pri celebratns of the ‘70s and ‘80s.

Sktl partnership wh GAY TIMES & LGBTQ+ helple Swchboard volved relorizg archive...

GAY MIC: HOE PARTY MIC (BT HOE GAY SONGS)

Sktl / GAY TIMES / Swchboard. Warner referenc GAY TIMES’ ‘platformg’ iative wh Apple. ”Tiana Major9, one of the artists spotl by GAY TIMES' playlist partnership wh Apple Mic to...

Servicg this, last year GAY TIMES partnered wh Reebok on the Your Hometown mpaign, centerg the stori of LGBTQ+ teenagers Northern Brish ci.

Documentary shorts, stills and quot featured across Gay Tim’ portfol, on Reebok and (footwear retailer) Schuh’s social media platforms, and activatns Schuh flagships.

In one an H&M visual manager reunts walkg on his father abg his mother for raisg a gay son, then nontg him. “Sport is a fascatg place bee statistilly LGBTQ+ people tend to be more unf – fuelled by the way profsnal sports is a very heteronormative terra; nsir the environment that exists that means there are currently no openly Gay profsnal footballers the UK, and what that means to LGBTQ+ nsumers.

Bankg too, is ripe for an update (as an dtry wh servic predomantly ground heterosexual fay-centered liftyl) and mental health, another space where LGBTQ+ behavrs tend to differ; GAY TIMES is also early discsns about a project wh Anglo-Amerin mdfulns app, Headspace. For 2021 was reterpreted aga as #ProudInMyCalvs featurg artists cludg rerd producers Ar and Honey Dijon celebratg fg moments the queer and trans journey, followed by GAY TIMES own story-sharg via s newly formed GT133 group of TikTok-based ntent creators (a micro llective who rpond to topil stori at speed).

GAY TIMES / Calv Kle. ” Warner reveals that GAY TIMES is currently discsg a partnership regardg this foc wh a datg app (tails to be revealed later this) anchored fdg love rather than hook-ups. GAY TIMES Future?

A very different creature to the pre-Warner era where the dience was domated by whe, gay, fortysomethg men ( now boasts an equal genr spl and a broad trans-generatnal mix, om tweens to those their 60s and 70s) Warner reveals GAY TIMES is planng to build on s transn om pure publisher-to-brand builr by beg a full “cultural platform verg rmatn, products and servic. ”Tag Warner, pneerg CEO of GAY TIMESGAY TIMES (photography by Man Hill-Murphy / stylg by Solly Warner / make-up by David Smero). Happy Holigays om ours to yours!

More By Gay Party People.