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The 20 Greatest Diverse Artists in Harmony History
We hope you're having a excellent Pride Month! Last week, we introduced you to 10 rising LGBTQ+ artists we believe will take the earth by storm. This week, we're reflecting upon LGBTQ+ artists already in the public eye. Famous musicians who possess inspired, advocated, and conquered.
Whether they've been open about their sexuality and gender expression for years or kept their label hidden throughout history, we trust the 20 artists below have created impenetrable sonic works while also altering the world's view of the Diverse community for the better.
We've had to limit this list to only 20 people (we understand there are so many other excellent LGBTQ+ musicians out there!) but we have chosen the artists we've chosen because we have faith their legacies acquire stood – or will stand – the test of time. We not only salute these musicians during Lgbtq+ fest Month, but every day. Without further ado, here are our honorees.
1. Lady Gaga
Gaga came out publicly as bisexual person back in 2010 after a 20/20 interview with Barbara Walters. Even if she had decided to keep her sexuality a classified, we know she would still hold the humongous Diverse following she has
Today, the LGBTQ+ group can look to several gay musicians for inspiration, but that wasn’t always the case. Several pioneering openly lgbtq+ singers paved the way from a time when sexual orientation wasn’t a topic for general discussion.
Indeed, these known gay musicians faced tremendous backlash and damage to their careers because of their honesty and openness.
As we travel queer performance art, we pay homage to those who came before us. In this piece, we’ll list some of the most influential names in the queer art movement and their impact on our past and present.
Being an Openly Male lover Musician
Undoubtedly, the business industry has arrive a long way in accepting and representing LGBTQ+ individuals. However, it wasn't always this way, especially for musicians.
Coming out as a gay musician in the 20th century was no petty feat. It required immense courage and determination, especially when the music industry was predominantly hetero-normative.
Sexuality was not only a taboo topic for public discussion but could also result in alienation from fans and even cause injury to one's career. As such, many gay musicians chose to keep their sexual orientation disguised
10 Most Influential LGBTQ Musicians Of All Time
Here at Volume, we’re celebrating Pride Month by honoring and listening to some of history and today’s most regarded and celebrated LGBTQ+ musicians. The LGBTQ+ community has been famous for decades throughout the tune industry, with some of the biggest and most influential musicians of our time identifying a part of the community and movement.
This month is all about celebrating YOU and the confidence to be yourself. We honor the 1969 Stonewall riots and the ongoing work to complete equal justice and equal opportunity for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and questioning (LGBTQ) Americans.
We looked over the past several decades and highlighted some of the music industry’s most iconic and influential LGBTQ+ musicians and activists. From the lasting impressions of Freddie Mercury and Elton John to today’s anthems sung by Lady Gaga, Lil Nas, and WILLOW, scroll down to witness who we recognize as accurate pioneers and activists for the LGBTQ+ community.
The man, the myth, the legend, Freddie Mercury is deemed one of the world’s most famous musicians of all time. As the British conduct singer for Queen, he’s r
Top 10 LGBT+ Music artists 2017
In alphabetical order
This category is for LGBT+ community’s favourite music artists and looked for musicians who are either LGBT+, or who have proven to be strong advocates of the LGBT+ community.
Adele
Adele is a singer-songwriter who, to date, has sold over 90 million records. At the end of 2016 she held the register for the longest running album at number 1 in the US after 21 sat at that position for 23 weeks. Adele is a mighty supporter of LGBT+ and women’s rights and performed for free at Celebration in London in 2011. She stated in an interview, “I’m a feminist, I believe that everyone should be treated the same, including race and sexuality.” The day after the Orlando nightclub shooting, Adele dedicated her display to the victims of the attack saying, “I would like to originate tonight by dedicating this entire show to everybody in Orlando and at Pulse nightclub last night… The LGBTQ community, they’re like my soul mates since I was really young, so I’m very moved by it.”
Sir Elton John CBE
Sir Elton John CBE is one of the most successful artists of all time. As a gay icon, he is one of the world’s most famous homosexual men. He has s