John Royce Mathis was highly popular back the '50s, '60s, and '70s. He's the 3rd biggt sellg artist of the 20th century after Elvis Prley and Frank Satra. He's also a gay man that hid his sexualy for years.
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SGER JOHNNY MATHIS ME OUT AS GAY AFTER YEARS OF HIDG AND HIS DAD'S REACTN WAS UNEXPECTED
He's also a gay man that hid his sexualy for of Mathis’ albums achieved gold or platum stat. Although he is equently regnized as a romantic sger, he has rerd Tradnal Pop, Brazilian, Spanish, Soul, Rhythm and Blu, Soft Rock, Show Tun, T Pan Alley, Blu, Country and even some Dis 1982, he told Us Magaze "Homosexualy is a way of life that I've grown acctomed to. Years later, he fally me clean about his sexual an terview wh Exprs 2014, Mathis admted he beme the target of homophobic ath threats when he first announced he was gay, and that drove him to stop promotg his ncerts.
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