Tag: music
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10 Songs by LGBTQ+ Artists to Add to Your Playlists
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As Pride Month winds down and all of the corporate rainbow “support” goes into hibernation, here are 9 songs by LGBTQ+ artists to add to your playlists to jam to for the rest of the year. This multi-genre list a celebration of the growing visibility and reach of LGBTQ+ artists.…
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Playlist: Our Pride Is Still A Vibe: Be Gay, Do Crimes
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happy pride month, y’all! be gay, do crimes! pride is for us to define and redefine. if pride is spending with your crew sitting back watching youtube videos – that is a vibe. if pride is organizing and mobilizing with community – that is a vibe. if pride is dancing…
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Louie’s Top 21 Songs of 2021
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There were no club night outings or huge parties in 2021 but I still found opportunities to dance and sing along to my favorite songs while sipping on some homemade drinks. And this was possible because 2021 was filled great songs from multiple genres that helped lift my spirits when…
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Pride Is A Vibe: A Playlist
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gran varones and for colored boyz podcast curated a playlist that goes from cleaning your gay ass house to shakin’ your ass in the club. there are even a few quiet storm jams to vibe to. hope y’all enjoy!
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SUMMERS: a playlist
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We love playlists! Gran Varones partnered with Familia Trans & Queer Liberation Movement to create a series of Spotify playlists. Here is the last of our four playlists “SUMMERS.” Curated by Jeff Xcentric, he describes the playlist as a very chill, summery & modern, with sprinkles of summers past. Perfect for poolside, beach, or…
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MAGIC.: a mixtape
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we love playlists! especially on fridays! we partnered with Familia: Trans & Queer Liberation Movement to create a series of spotify playlists. here is the second of four playlists. curated by louie, “magic.” is a playlists that invites listeners to take some time today, even if just a few moments, to…
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PAJARITA!: A Playlist for the Locas & Maricas!
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we love playlists. we partnered with Familia: Trans & Queer Liberation Movement (@familiatqlm) to create a series of spotify playlists. here is the first one “pajarita!”, a Playlist for the Locas and Maricas was curated by GV’s own Armonté Butler (@brevetto).
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The Songs I Loved: Mariah Carey’s “Vision of Love”
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It took so long Still I believed Somehow the one that I needed Would find me eventually I lived in my imagination. There existed a universe filled with applause and standing ovations. And in 1990, one of those places I manifested that universe was in my aunt Janet’s basement. While…
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NAYOBE
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if you ask the causal freestyle music listener who the “queen of freestyle” is, you may get a few different answers. some will say lisa lisa, or judy torres or maybe even lisette melendez. while those answers are not necessarily wrong, as each of those three women contributed to the genre…
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This Playlist is Helping Me Survive a Plague…Again
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many of the important moments and even many of the not-so-important moments often times play out in my memory through music. for example, every time i hear “unbreakable” by alicia keys, i am reminded of the night i tested hiv positive. i was in the car with my best friend…
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1990: Celebrating One of the Best Movie Songs of All Time: Kid ‘n Play’s “Funhouse.”
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today marks the 30th anniversary of theatrical release of “house party,” one of the seminal black movies of the 1990’s. starring hip-hop duo, kid ‘n play, tisha campbell, martin lawrence, aj johnson and the late great comedian robin harris (who died nine days after its release), “house party” centered on…
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Dominique Morgan Is Making “The Wrong Time” The Only Time That Matters
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The past weekend has been one of redemption, affirmation and celebration for Omaha, Nebraska’s own Dominique Morgan. 11 years ago to the date that Dominique walked out of the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution where they spent 18 dehumanizing months in solitary confinement, Dominique was cutting the ribbon at the opening…