How the Mob Helped Establish NYC’s Gay Bar Scene | HISTORY

Contents:

• FAT JOE ON THE 'GAY MAFIA' OF HIP-HOP AND RAP MIC (VIDEO)
• HIP-HOP RUMORS: THE GAY MAFIA RUNS HIP-HOP, FAT JOE SAYS!
• [WATCH] DJ AKAMIKS CLAIMS DOWN LOW GAY RAPPERS ARE SLEEPG WH MIC EXECUTIV
• FAT JOE THKS HIP-HOP IS RUN BY GAY MAFIA
• THE VELVET MAFIA: THE GAY MEN WHO HELPED SHAPE MIC THE 60S
• LA MAFIA GAY DANS LE MONDE DU HIP-HOP
• HOW THE MOB HELPED ESTABLISH NYC’S GAY BAR SCENE
• ADAM CAROLLA: THE GAY MAFIA IS REAL
• GAY MAFIA RUNS HIPHOP MIC INDTRY! GAY RAPPERS SELL THEIR SOULS & THEIR HOL!
• FAT JOE TALKS GAY MAFIA, HOMOSEXUALY HIP HOP
• GAY MAFIA

FAT JOE ON THE 'GAY MAFIA' OF HIP-HOP AND RAP MIC (VIDEO)

Hip-hop isn't generally known for beg the genre of preference for most LGBT performers or dienc, but now, one star is speakg up on behalf of the "gay mafia" that he's certa exists wh that world. In an terview wh VladTV, rapper Fat Joe -- who is gearg up for the release of his yet-to-be-named eleventh album, said he's certa he's performed alongsi gay rappers.

HIP-HOP RUMORS: THE GAY MAFIA RUNS HIP-HOP, FAT JOE SAYS!

"There's lns of gay people the world, " he said. "In 2011, you've got to hi that you're gay?

Like, I'm gay. If you gay, you 's your preference.

[WATCH] DJ AKAMIKS CLAIMS DOWN LOW GAY RAPPERS ARE SLEEPG WH MIC EXECUTIV

"After praisg Lady Gaga's relatnship wh her LGBT dience, Fat Joe went on to ment on what he scrib as hip-hop's "gay mafia, " referrg to mic executiv and award show participants, and how he feels that gays "own" hip-hop.

FAT JOE THKS HIP-HOP IS RUN BY GAY MAFIA

"I happen to thk there's a gay mafia hip-hop, " he quipped. GAY MAFIA CONTROLS HIP-HOP!? “[Hip-hop] is the greatt gay market the world.

The hip-hop muny is most likely owned by gay. I happen to thk there’s a gay mafia hip-hop.

THE VELVET MAFIA: THE GAY MEN WHO HELPED SHAPE MIC THE 60S

This is the f—g gay mafia, man. They’re power … So why wouldn’t a guy e out and say, ‘Yo, I’m gay’ and get that type of love? Like Lady Gaga, I don’t know if she’s gay, but she’s nng wh that gay s— for real.

LA MAFIA GAY DANS LE MONDE DU HIP-HOP

If you’re gay, rep your set.

He ntued:“I thk I’ve done songs wh gay rappers. I’m pretty sure the football n—-s is gay, the basketball n—-s is gay — n—-s is gay. There’s lns of gay people the world.

I’m a fan of ‘Yo, I’m gay, what the f—? ’ 2011, you gotta hi that you’re gay?

HOW THE MOB HELPED ESTABLISH NYC’S GAY BAR SCENE

Like, ‘I’m gay, what the f—? ’ If you gay, you gay. ” He go on to suate the tth to the mor of a “gay mafia” the entertament world, addg, “I don’t want to get randomly killed.

You are young people, and I’m sure a lot of you are gay and progrsive. The sger add that the 1975 nsired droppg out of the show due to Malaysia’s anti-gay laws. The 1975 bassist Ross MacDonald then walked over to Healy and the two engaged a prolonged kiss on the mouth, prott to Malaysia’s anti-gay legislatn.

ADAM CAROLLA: THE GAY MAFIA IS REAL

Beg gay the UAE n land rints up to 15 years prison. Fat Joe stays open-md when to homosexualy.

He says that 's 2011 and that if people are gay, shouldn't be a big al. He even says that he's probably worked wh gay rappers, before gog on to eloquently expla, "I'm pretty sure the football niggas is gay.

The basketball niggas is gay. Niggas is gay, there's lns of gay people the world.

GAY MAFIA RUNS HIPHOP MIC INDTRY! GAY RAPPERS SELL THEIR SOULS & THEIR HOL!

"When asked specifilly about hip-hop, Fat Joe reveals his gay mafia theory:"The hip-hop muny is most likely owned by gay, to be hont wh you. They're owned by gay. I happen to thk there's a gay mafia hip-hop.

FAT JOE TALKS GAY MAFIA, HOMOSEXUALY HIP HOP

This is a fuckg gay mafia, my man. But the people who shaped and advised those artists – the on who managed the stars of the classic rock age – were, by an outsized marg, gay terwoven muny clud Brian Epste (who brought the world the Beatl), K Lambert (who -managed the Who), Simon Napier-Bell (the Yardbirds, and a young Marc Bolan), Robert Stigwood (Cream, the Bee Ge), Billy Gaff (Rod Stewart), Ken Pt (David Bowie), Barry Krost (Cat Stevens), as well as Tony Stratton-Smh (who formed the visnary label Charisma for bands like Genis). In fact, was a gay man, Larry Parn, who svengali-d Bra’s very first rockers, om Tommy Steele to Billy Fury to Marty Wil.

GAY MAFIA

A new book tled The Velvet Mafia: the Gay Men who Ran the Swgg Sixti aims to tell the Brish si of this story by focg on several key players the scene, cludg a few of the aforementned nam along wh the novative producer Joe Meek and the head of the UK’s most powerful label at the time, Sir Joseph Lockwood.