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Contents:
- MEET SAKIMA, THE POP CROONER WHO WANTS TO TALK ABOUT GAY SEX
- MEET SAKIMA, THE POP CROONER WHO WANTS TO TALK ABOUT GAY SEX
- GAY AGENDA, DEC. 1: VIRGIA DELEGATE-ELECT DANI ROEM IS A METAL HEAD; PL TRIXIE MATTEL, SAKIMA, & MORE
MEET SAKIMA, THE POP CROONER WHO WANTS TO TALK ABOUT GAY SEX
Billboard talked to the risg star about challengg clichéd mastream gay trop, the importance of Grdr and how Zayn Malik spired one of his tracks: "His songs are really ol now that he's not that really s--t boy band. * sakima gay *
In the four songs, the 26-year-old platum blon mak clear: ’s about time we hear about gay sex on the rad.
On the heels of his EP’s release, Billboard talked to the risg star about challengg clichéd mastream gay trop, the importance of Grdr and how Zayn Malik spired one of his tracks: “His songs are really ol now that he’s not that really s–t boy band. Then there’s this third part of that is lyricized a way that is tryg to ph forward the ia of gay narrativ be more reprented wh pop mic and not g the ual trop that you might fd wh gay artist. A lot of the gay trop wh popular mic for now are eher keepg really lovey-dovey or keepg really safe.
MEET SAKIMA, THE POP CROONER WHO WANTS TO TALK ABOUT GAY SEX
* sakima gay *
Your song “He’s Trippi, ” for example: there’s no nyg that this song is om a gay perspective.
GAY AGENDA, DEC. 1: VIRGIA DELEGATE-ELECT DANI ROEM IS A METAL HEAD; PL TRIXIE MATTEL, SAKIMA, & MORE
"Gay people have sex, so why isn’t that sung about?" * sakima gay *
Specifilly g words and phras that are appropriate to — our generatn and our morn day kd of experienc as gay people. Which is absolutely fe but for a while, but as a gay artist ’s like, the realy of straight artists beg able to e pronouns whichever way they want, and then gay artists not beg able to do that, has been a real stark issue.
Billboard talked to the risg star about challengg clichéd mastream gay trop, the importance of Grdr and how Zayn Malik spired one of his tracks: "His songs are really ol now that he's not that really s--t boy band." * sakima gay *
Why do you thk ’s so important to do that as a gay artist?
I thk most gay people growg up as kids and teenagers and young adults, their experience wh mic is one of a nstant — what’s that silly game? Gay sex pecially.