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    LGBTQ

    Features a variety of posts (reviews, playlists, editorials, interviews, etc.) about, featuring, or related to LGBTQ+ musicians.

    The Boot Scootin' Sissies, Straight as a Cowboy: Beaming with Pride No. 82 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Entrepreo; Cristyan Bohn, Ketut Subiyanto, Luis Morales Torres, SHVETS production, Uriel Mont from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, Wolfgang Eckert from Pixabay]
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    The Boot Scootin’ Sissies, Straight as a Cowboy | Beaming with Pride

    In the 82nd edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “Straight as a Cowboy,” performed by the AI-generated country band, The Boot Scootin’ Sissies.

    By the musical hype, 1 daySeptember 23, 2026 ago
    Lavender: 5 Gems No. 29 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Pixabay from Pexels; Gordon Johnson, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    5 Gems

    Lavender | 5 Gems

    Lavender: 5 Gems No. 29 (2026) features songs by Daley, Disclosure, Jake Wesley Rogers, JVKE, and Taylor Swift.

    By the musical hype, 2 daysSeptember 23, 2026 ago
    TEEKS, Overdose [📷: Sony Music Entertainment New Zealand Ltd]
    LGBTQ

    TEEKS, Overdose | Song Review

    ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ½ Dashing, talented queer Māori soul singer-songwriter TEEKS delivers an utterly sublime, passionate MLM ballad with “Overdose.”

    By the musical hype, 4 daysSeptember 21, 2026 ago
    13 Songs That Highlight The Number TWO (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Агзам Гайсин, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
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    13 Songs That Highlight The Number TWO | Playlist

    13 Songs That Highlight The Number TWO features songs by Arlo Parks, BTS, Céline Dion, Drake, Klovis Gaynor, and William Bell.

    By the musical hype, 4 daysSeptember 21, 2026 ago
    13 Indelible Songs That Reference Social Media (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Mykhailo Petrenko from Pexels; Gordon Johnson, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Indelible Songs That Reference Social Media | Playlist

    13 Indelible Songs That Reference Social Media features songs by Central Cee, Djo, Gorillaz, KATSEYE, RAYE, and The Chainsmokers.

    By the musical hype, 7 daysSeptember 18, 2026 ago
    Timothy Skyler, BAIT: Beaming with Pride No. 80 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Riverside Recordings; Cristyan Bohn, Ketut Subiyanto, Luis Morales Torres, SHVETS production, Uriel Mont from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, Wolfgang Eckert from Pixabay]
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    Timothy Skyler, BAIT | Beaming with Pride

    In the 80th edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “BAIT,” performed by pop singer, songwriter, and producer Timothy Skyler.

    By the musical hype, 1 weekSeptember 16, 2026 ago
    Greyson Chance, BOYSTOWN [📷: GCM]
    LGBTQ

    Greyson Chance, GARÇONOVA | Song Review

    ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Greyson Chance delivers an emotional, personal, and passionate song with “GARÇONOVA,” the penultimate track from BOYSTOWN.

    By the musical hype, 1 weekSeptember 15, 2026 ago
    Victoria Monét, Frequency Of Love [📷: RCA Records / Lovett Music, Inc.]
    LGBTQ

    Victoria Monét, Juicy | Song Review

    ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Grammy-winning R&B singer-songwriter Victoria Monét delivers another awesome song in the soulful, love-driven “Juicy.”

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksSeptember 14, 2026 ago
    11 Dirty Songs Filled with Dirt (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Canva AI; Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    11 Dirty Songs Filled with Dirt | Playlist

    11 Dirty Songs Filled with Dirt features songs by Christina Aguilera, Chlöe & Timbaland, Don Henley, Michael Jackson, and Tyler Childers.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksSeptember 14, 2026 ago
    Frank Ocean, Bad Religion: Beaming with Pride No. 79 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; The Island Def Jam Music Group; Cristyan Bohn, Ketut Subiyanto, Luis Morales Torres, SHVETS production, Uriel Mont from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, Wolfgang Eckert from Pixabay]
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    Frank Ocean, Bad Religion | Beaming with Pride

    In the 79th edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “Bad Religion,” performed by Grammy-winning R&B singer-songwriter Frank Ocean.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksSeptember 11, 2026 ago
    15 Fabulous Fever-Filled Songs (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; cottonbro studio, Diva Plavalaguna from Pexels; Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 Fabulous Fever-Filled Songs | Playlist

    15 Fabulous Fever-Filled Songs features songs by Alex Warren, Angrybaby, Bee Gees, Buckshot & fakemink, Dua Lipa, and Stevie Wonder.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksSeptember 11, 2026 ago
    Ezra Michel, I'm a Faggot I'm a Dyke: Beaming with Pride No. 78 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Ezra Michel; Cristyan Bohn, Ketut Subiyanto, Luis Morales Torres, SHVETS production, Uriel Mont from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, Wolfgang Eckert from Pixabay]
    Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    Ezra Michel, I’m a F****t I’m a D*ke | Beaming with Pride

    In the 78th edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “I’m a F****t I’m a D*ke” performed by Ezra Michel.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksSeptember 9, 2026 ago

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