RYANN, Now I’ve Swiped You to the Left | Beaming with Pride
![RYANN, Now I’m Swiped You to the Left: Beaming with Pride No. 9 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; RYANN; Cristyan Bohn, Ketut Subiyanto, Luis Morales Torres, SHVETS production, Uriel Mont from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, Wolfgang Eckert from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ryann-now-ive-swiped-you-to-the-left-beaming-with-pride-9-2026.jpg?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
In the ninth edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “Now I’ve Swiped You to the Left” performed by RYANN.
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
Category Beaming with Pride 🏳️🌈
Prepare to beam with P-R-I-D-E 🏳️🌈! Beaming with Pride 🏳️🌈 celebrates, embraces, and spotlights songs by LGBTQ musicians or allies. In this column, we provide background and insight into the respective musician(s), as well as analyze + go gaga over the decadent bops being served up. Furthermore, when the music dictates deeper, more transcendent discussion, we ensure the point is articulated to the fullest. All styles of music are welcome while the songs can be classics or brand-spanking new.
The Boot Scootin’ Sissies, I Ain’t Gay | Beaming with Pride
![The Boot Scootin’ Sissies, I Ain’t Gay (But My Boyfriend Is): Beaming with Pride No. 8 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; DistroKid; Cristyan Bohn, Ketut Subiyanto, Luis Morales Torres, SHVETS production, Uriel Mont from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, Wolfgang Eckert from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/the-boot-scootin-sissies-i-aint-gay-beaming-with-pride-8-2026.jpg?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
In the eighth edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “I Ain’t Gay (But My Boyfriend Is)” performed by The Boot Scootin’ Sissies.
chiseledMen, Shirtless in the Snow | Beaming with Pride
![chiseledMen, Shirtless in the Snow: Beaming with Pride No. 7 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; chiseledMen; Cristyan Bohn, Ketut Subiyanto, Luis Morales Torres, SHVETS production, Uriel Mont from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, Wolfgang Eckert from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/chiseledmen-shirtless-in-the-snow-beaming-with-pride-7-2026.jpg?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
In the seventh edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “Shirtless in the Snow” performed by chiseledMen.
Matty M., Hot N Shirtless | Beaming with Pride
![Matty M., Hot N Shirtless: Beaming with Pride No. 6 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Matty M.; Cristyan Bohn, Ketut Subiyanto, Luis Morales Torres, SHVETS production, Uriel Mont from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, Wolfgang Eckert from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/matty-m-hot-n-shirtless-beaming-with-pride-6-2026.jpg?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
In the sixth edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “Hot N Shirtless,” the steamy gay dance single by Matty M.
Tony Tacheny, Atrophy | Beaming with Pride
![Tony Tacheny, Atrophy: Beaming with Pride No. 5 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Perennial Records; Cristyan Bohn, Ketut Subiyanto, Luis Morales Torres, SHVETS production, Uriel Mont from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, Wolfgang Eckert from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/tony-tacheny-atrophy-beaming-with-pride-5-2026.jpg?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
In the fifth edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “Atrophy” performed by filmmaker, writer, and musician Tony Tacheny.
Walter Miller, Basic Instinct | Beaming with Pride
![Walter Miller, Basic Instinct: Beaming with Pride No. 4 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Walter Miller; Cristyan Bohn, Ketut Subiyanto, Luis Morales Torres, SHVETS production, Uriel Mont from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, Wolfgang Eckert from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/walter-miller-basic-instinct-beaming-with-pride-4-2026.jpg?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
In the fourth edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “Basic Instinct” performed by pop/rock singer-songwriter Walter Miller.
Benjamin, Bensaa tulipaloon → Beaming with Pride
![Benjamin, Bensaa tulipaloon: Beaming with Pride No. 3 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Warner Music Finland; Cristyan Bohn, Ketut Subiyanto, Luis Morales Torres, SHVETS production, Uriel Mont from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, Wolfgang Eckert from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/benjamin-bensaa-tulipaloon-beaming-with-pride-3-2026.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
In the third edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “Bensaa tulipaloon” performed by Finnish 🇫🇮 pop singer-songwriter Benjamin.
Gabriel Santiago, Homoerotic | Beaming with Pride
![Gabriel Santiago, Homoerotic: Beaming with Pride No. 2 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Gabriel Santiago; Cristyan Bohn, Ketut Subiyanto, Luis Morales Torres, SHVETS production, Uriel Mont from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, Wolfgang Eckert from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/gabriel-santiago-homoerotic-beaming-with-pride-2-2026.jpg?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
In the second edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “Homoerotic” performed by Gabriel Santiago.
Tom Nethersole, meant to be alone | Beaming with Pride
![Tom Nethersole, alone: Beaming with Pride No. 1 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Tommy Boy; Cristyan Bohn, Ketut Subiyanto, Luis Morales Torres, SHVETS production, Uriel Mont from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, Wolfgang Eckert from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/tom-nethersole-meant-to-be-alone-beaming-with-pride-1-2026.webp?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
In the first edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “meant to be alone” performed by Melbourne pop singer-songwriter Tom Nethersole.
Kyle Alessandro, Model | Beaming with Pride
![Kyle Alessandro, Model: Beaming with Pride No. 104 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Warner Music Norway AS; Elias Souza, Mario Spencer, Mizuno K, from Pexels; AcatXIo, All_CC0_Public_domain, CatsWithGlasses, David, ernestflowerss, Kelly, M. Harris, Marek Studzinski, OpenClipart-Vectors, from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/kyle-alessandro-model-beaming-with-pride-104-2025.webp?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
In the 104th edition of Beaming with Pride (2025), we highlight “Model” by Norwegian Gen-Z pop singer-songwriter Kyle Alessandro.
Omar Rudberg, Malandro | Beaming with Pride
![Omar Rudberg, Malandro: Beaming with Pride No. 103 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Atlantic Recording Corporation; Elias Souza, Mario Spencer, Mizuno K, from Pexels; AcatXIo, All_CC0_Public_domain, CatsWithGlasses, David, ernestflowerss, Kelly, M. Harris, Marek Studzinski, OpenClipart-Vectors, from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/omar-rudberg-malandro-beaming-with-pride-103-2025.webp?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
In the 103rd edition of Beaming with Pride (2025), we highlight “Malandro” by Venezuelan Swedish pop singer, songwriter, and actor Omar Rudberg.
Cloudy June, get better! | Beaming with Pride
![Cloudy June, get better!: Beaming with Pride No. 102 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Cloudy June; Elias Souza, Mario Spencer, Mizuno K, from Pexels; AcatXIo, All_CC0_Public_domain, CatsWithGlasses, David, ernestflowerss, Kelly, M. Harris, Marek Studzinski, OpenClipart-Vectors, from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/cloudy-june-get-better-beaming-with-pride-102-2025.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
In the 102nd edition of Beaming with Pride (2025), we highlight “get better!” performed by Cloudy June.