Top 50 Gay Albums of All Time. Author: eraserbra. A list by: [(magaze), Attu (magaze)]
Contents:
- THE GAY ESSENTIALS: THE 75 ALBUMS EVERY GAY MAN NEEDS TO OWN
- MARV GAYE ALBUMS RANKED
- TOP 50 GAY ALBUMS OF ALL TIME
- ;S 100 GREATT, GAYT ALBUMS (OF ALL TIME)
- MARV GAYE
THE GAY ESSENTIALS: THE 75 ALBUMS EVERY GAY MAN NEEDS TO OWN
As pri heats up, we took upon the impossible task of roundg out the 20 most important albums to shape gay culture. * best gay albums *
As pri month heats up, we took upon the impossible task of roundg out the 20 most important albums to shape gay culture – an sential llectn of blockbter classics and subversive selectns alike. The Brish new wave four piece’s sophomore album is the group’s personal favore.
In fact, two tracks om her sophomore album played pivotal rol recent queer entertament: RuPl’s Drag Race star Sasha Velour went on to snatch the season 10 crown followg a jaw-droppg lip sync to “So Emotnal” and Pose’s Jamal (played by Ryan Jamaal Swa) won hearts durg a dance school dn to the in’s mega-h “I Wanna Dance wh Somebody. Cher has spent an illtr reer pop reventg herself to the adoratn of the gays, and possibly never moro than her twenty-send stud album, Believe.
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This album’s smash-h tle track was one of the first popular tracks to e to-tune, which opened a sonic Pandora’s box unto the gay mic scene forever.
But given s benchmark as the bt-sellg pilatn album by a solo artist, The Immaculate Collectn is a mt for any gold star gay’s rerd llectn. On “Free Xone, ” she sgs of gay and lbian upl who are “ee to be who you really are” and her mega-h “Together Aga” rells a iend who died of plitns related to AIDS.
TOP 50 GAY ALBUMS OF ALL TIME
;s 100 Greatt, Gayt Albums (of All Time). Author: fedredr. first posted this on their se September 2008 * best gay albums *
A later, the rerd’s biggt triumphs, “Call Your Girliend” and “Dancg On My Own, ” are still regular rotatn at gay bars. Mother Monster solidified her stat as a gay in wh this album.
Nk’s “Raise Your Glass” led the charts at the time, Gaga didn’t mce word about the dience the album’s tular anthem was tend for, sgg, “No matter gay, straight, or bi / Lbian, transgenred life / I’m on the right track, baby / I was born this way.
While his sophomore output Bloom gaed more mercial succs, ’s his enchantg but that serv a spot every queer person’s talog. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, ' 1967"I uldn't help beg fluenced by this tly trailblazg album by the ultimate pop group, who was managed by a gay man, Brian Epste. In the Uned Stat alone, queer and trans folks spent the year workg tirelsly agast more than 300 anti-LGBTQ bills state legislatur (cludg Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill and Arkansas’ ban on genr-affirmg re for young people), threats towards genr diverse kids and their fai, a fatal shootg at a gay nightclub, and untls more tragedi and setbacks.
;S 100 GREATT, GAYT ALBUMS (OF ALL TIME)
To create our list of the 100 Greatt, Gayt Albums of All Time, we polled more than 100 actors, edians, micians, wrers, crics, performance artists, label reps, and DJs, askg each to list the 10 albums that left the most lible imprsns on their liv. * best gay albums *
Mic rapper/R&B sger born Danielle Balbuena v listeners to a web of her own sonic sign wh her darg sophomore album You Can’t Kill Me. For his long-awaed sophomore album, unrground NYC rapper Cak Da Killa uld have merely rumed his posn as the motor-mouthed firebrand of his early reer.
Wh Hold On, Baby, feels like she’s fally found — the sger-songwrer’s sophomore album strik a balance between sacchare pop hooks and broodg die rock productn that her but never que managed. The years may have put a slight stra on his voice, but they’ve only sharpened his penchant for cisive tal of sorrows both small (rejectn “Gay Bar Blu”) and far-reachg (the tle tracks tails a romance the face of racism, which ends tragedy).
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After a but of experimental, Korn-meets-Brney-Spears sonic fn, many were surprised when Sawayama’s sophomore effort felt more subdued and hive s soft-pop-rock feel. “Relax, ” particular, was a glorly unlikely chart-topper — was all too much for the BBC, but the fact that was banned by the Beeb didn’t hurt s populary, and as far as smugglg a song about gay culture ( this se sex) to the mastream go, was right up there wh Lou Reed’s “Walk on the Wild Si.
Le1f — Dark York mixtapeLe1f himself seems as tired of the “gay rap” label as anyone else. You n see his pot — his mic is ace, and certaly warrants regnn regardls of his sexualy — but sadly, the fact that openly gay rappers are still very th on the ground the days means that anyone buckg the trend is likely to ntue to attract both tert and Majty — Futuristilly SpeakgBeyond the open secret that was Queen Latifah’s sexualy, gay female rappers have also been relatively hard to fd.