In the 14th edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “Lubed” performed by openly gay musician and visual artist Seth Bogart featuring Jeremiah Nadya.
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Lil Mabu, sand in turks | Song Review
Lil Mabu returns with a so-so, melodic rap single in “sand in the turks.” It encompasses matters of the heart and an extremely expensive vacation.
Baby Rose & Leon Thomas, Friends Again | Song Review
R&B singer-songwriter Baby Rose and Grammy-winning musician Leon Thomas are magical on their soulful, silky smooth duet, “Friends Again.”
Céline Dion, The Power of Love | COVERS
In the third edition of COVERS (2026), Céline Dion delivers a compelling rendition of “The Power of Love,” originally performed by Jennifer Rush.
Louis Armstrong, Cheesecake | Wacky Wednesday
In the seventh edition of Wacky Wednesday (2026), we break down the unique “Cheesecake,” performed by Louis Armstrong.
Can’t! | 5 Gems
Can’t!: 5 Gems features songs by Ben Harper x Charlie Musselwhite, Joey Lawrence, Lauryn Hill, Lizzo, and Timmy Thomas.
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