55 Bt Gay Songs of All Time (LGBTQ+ Pri Songs)

Contents:

• 55 BT GAY SONGS OF ALL TIME (LGBTQ PRI SONGS)
• BT GAY ANTHEMS 2023: LGBTQ PRI SONGS PLAYLIST
• 55 BT GAY SONGS OF ALL TIME (LGBTQ+ PRI SONGS)

55 BT GAY SONGS OF ALL TIME (LGBTQ PRI SONGS)

"20"I'm Comg Out" by Diana Ross20"I'm Comg Out" by Diana RossCred: AmazonApparently, Chic's Nile Rodgers was spired to wre this funky 1980 dance h for Diana Ross after seeg multiple drag queens drsed as the sger at a New York gay club. Among her imprsive talogue of dance-pop gems, “All The Lovers” marked the first time the sger seemed to directly addrs her gay fanbase, along wh the acpanyg vio that featur a mass of upl of all strip makg out around her. From the song’s openg synths and Jimmy Somerville’s unmistakable falsetto, “Smalltown Boy” marked a historic moment pop mic, pecially g om an openly gay group durg the peak of the AIDS crisis.

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BT GAY ANTHEMS 2023: LGBTQ PRI SONGS PLAYLIST

While many pot to the ballroom culture-spired “Vogue” as her pivotal LGBTQ anthem, “Exprs Yourself” and s homoerotic visual was a siren ll to fans, enuragg them to have tonomy over their needs and sir.

Inspired by “sad, gay dis anthems by Sylvter and Donna Summer, ” Swedish pop in Robyn turned an observatn on club culture to somethg much larger. Before was blasted at every bat mzvah, this 70s h, wh s fect chos and simple choreography, was a fixture at New York Cy’s gay clubs.

Des before Gaga’s gay anthem and pre-datg The Village People, Carl Bean brought gay pri to the clubs (and charts) on the 1977 Motown smash “I Was Born This Way.

55 BT GAY SONGS OF ALL TIME (LGBTQ+ PRI SONGS)

” Origally released as a dis sgle by Valento, Bean brought his gospel-powered vols to the track, as he proclaims, “I’m happy, I’m reee and I’m gay/I was born this way. “I’m Comg Out” didn’t jt allu to the former Supreme’s dis makeover, was a sign of support to her gay fanbase (whether Diana Ross was overtly aware of or not) crafted by funk archects Nile Rodgers and Chic -founr Bernard Edwards. Outlastg the fallout of the famo Dis Demoln Night, Gaynor’s song evolved to a rallyg cry of a muny that was beg cimated by disease.

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Mary LambertIn this song, Macklemore raps about a time he qutned his own sexualy while addrsg the fact that beg gay don’t make anyone lser than someone who is straight. Not only has Gaga bee a gay in herself, but this song is all about celebratg who you are bee ’s who you were born to be—no matter ntent is imported om youTube.

“Girls Like Girls, ” by Hayley KiyokoIn “Girls Like Girls, ” Hayley—who is openly gay and has been lled “Lbian J” by fans—sgs, “Girls like girls like boys do, nothg new. This 2018 tle track om his sophomore album is not only a great bop, but after hearg , you'll fely want this to make the rounds at your next (virtual) Pri party. The Liverpool five-piece allowed the Midas touch of producer Trevor Horn to transform their urgent mo to a Hi-NRG supernova, offerg jt enough of a sniff of a thrillg gay subculture to potentially rpt the kids.