Music reviews – Madonna, Kelly Clarkson, Charli XCX, Florence & the Machine & more
MADONNA – REBEL HEART (deluxe edition) If Madonna were to die another day tomorrow and never release another album, then Rebel Heart would serve as the perfect ending to a career that’s beyond staggering: it’s her 13th studio album after all! Rebel Heart is a return to pop for Her Madgesty with fewer dance beats […]
Mystery as Michael Sam leaves team
Gay football star Michael Sam has surprised his supporters by mysteriously leaving his new team’s training camp over the weekend. Sam, who struggled to secure a home in America’s NFL (National Football League), was recently signed to the Montreal Alouettes in Canada. On Friday, just three weeks after starting with the Canadian Football League (CFL) […]
Advertorial: Click click, ding dong
In the early days of human civilization, we had the cavemen. These souls would get up every day, and hunt for food while their women folk would gather nuts and berries and sew together buffalo skins to cover up their rude bits. We now live in the era of convenience, where everything is available at […]
Watch: bearded drag comic wows America’s Got Talent
Following in the footsteps of Conchita Wurst, a bearded drag performer has received a standing ovation on America’s Got Talent. Scott Heierman, a pizza delivery man from Kentucky, stepped out onto the stage wearing a tight pink number, sparkling heels and pink eye shadow and lipstick to bemused looks from the judges; Howard Stern, Heidi […]
Nick Jonas replaces Iggy Azalea at Pittsburgh Pride
Singer and sex symbol Nick Jonas will perform at this Saturday’s Pittsburgh Pride, after original headliner Iggy Azalea pulled out over past homophobic comments. “When I heard about the difficult position Pittsburgh Pride was in just days before their event, I knew I had to find a way to help,” Jonas said in a statement. […]
Iggy Azalea cancels gay Pride performance over homophobia claims
Hip-hop star Iggy Azalea has dropped out of an LGBT Pride concert in Pittsburgh after she was accused of homophobia. Azalea was recently announced as the headline performer for Saturday’s Pride in the Street fundraiser by the Delta Foundation of Pittsburgh, one of the area’s leading LGBT groups. The foundation was quickly criticised and threatened […]
Norwegian singer comes out with church gay sex video
Norwegian singer Tooji has come out as gay in possibly the most controversial way; by combining religious imagery with steamy gay sex. Tooji (real name Touraj Keshtkar) is best known internationally for representing Norway in the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest. On Sunday, the 28-year-old Norwegian-Iranian singer, painter, model and television host confirmed to the world […]
We celebrate the K2 twins getting their own TV show
Yes, we’re drooling (again). Arguably South Africa’s sexiest male twins have scored their first television presenting gig. The fourth season of the kykNET home makeover show Oulap se Rooi has gotten a revamp of its own with the addition of K2 twins, Alex and Charlie Kotze, as its new hosts. The series will see the […]
Watch: Jennifer Hudson’s new gay marriage music video
Jennifer Hudson’s new music video is both an upbeat dance floor filler and a show of support for same-sex marriage. I Still Love You depicts a gay son reaching out to his estranged father, asking him to attend his wedding. As he and his partner prepare for their big day and guests gather, the dad must […]
Laverne Cox: Trans is more than skin deep
Transgender actress Laverne Cox has spoken about Caitlyn Jenner’s coming out; reminding us that her transition is about more than how good she looks. Cox, who is best known for her role in Orange is the New Black, last year became the first transgender person to appear on the cover of Time magazine to massive media hype; much […]