LIRA RETURNS TO JOBURG PRIDE

Lira returns to Johannesburg Pride

South African singer Lira will be the headline performer at this year’s Johannesburg LGBTIAO Pride proudly supported by Lovers + , taking place on Saturday 28 September at Mary Fitzgerald Square in Newtown. The multi-platinum singer/songwriter and SAMA award winner has a strong gay following and has been a long-time supporter of the LGBT community. […]

CHER: CLOSER TO THE TRUTH

Who knew that If I Could Turn Back Time, one of Cher’s biggest hits, would turn out to be so prophetic? The 67-year-old singer really does seem to have turned back time, continuing to defy the ravages of the passing years, both in her appearance and her career. Cher counts Oscar, Emmy, Grammy and several […]

LISTEN: BRITNEY’S NEW SINGLE LEAKS

Britney Spears Work Bitch leaked online

Britney Spears’ new single Work Bitch has apparently been leaked a day before it was expected to be released The song, written by Willi.i.am and Sebastian Ingorsso protégé DJ Otto Jettman, among others, is a full-on club banger with Spears giving fans the secret to her success. “You want a hot body? You want a […]

SPINS: PET SHOP BOYS, ROBIN THICKE, CIARA & MORE

Jared Orlin reviews the latest releases from electro veterans Pet Shop Boys, sexy DILF Robin Thicke, R&B singer Ciara, Abba’s Agnetha Fältskog, Disney pop princess Bridgit Mendler and dance-floor remix compilation, Ministry Of Sound. PET SHOP BOYS – ELECTRIC Rejoice! The Pet Shop Boys are back and more fabulous than ever. After their more sombre and […]

KYLIE JOINS THE VOICE UK AS COACH

Grammy award-winner Kylie Minogue has been confirmed as a coach on series three of The Voice UK. The 45-year-old Australian-born Minogue replaces Jessie J, who left to focus on promoting her new album, as a coach on the television singing talent show. “I’m very excited to become a coach on The Voice UK. I love […]

JAMES FRANCO WISHES HE WAS GAY

Actor, filmmaker and artist James Franco says in a new interview that he’s not surprised that people think he’s gay and that he wishes he actually was. The star told The Daily Beast that one of the biggest misconceptions people had about him is that he is gay. His sexuality was the butt of most […]

WENTWORTH MILLER TRIED SUICIDE AS CLOSETED TEEN

Openly gay actor Wentworth Miller says that he tried to commit suicide more than once as a teen while grappling with his sexuality. Miller (41) spoke openly about his struggles as a youth at a Human Rights Campaign dinner in Seattle on Saturday night, reported TMZ. “Growing up I was a target. Speaking the right […]

STEVE GRAND WANTS YOU TO ‘STAY’

Proudly gay American country singing hunk Steve Grand has released a video for his second single, Stay. The video confirms that Grand is continuing to unrepentantly express himself as a gay man through his music and videos, in a genre of music not known for being gay-affirming. The upbeat Stay clip shows Grand having fun […]

CELINE DION ANNOUNCES NEW ALBUM

From Gaga to Mariah, it’s turning out to be a fantastic year for new music from some of pop’s biggest divas – and now Celine Dion has joined the fray. This week, Columbia Records announced that Dion will release Loved Me Back To Life, her first English-language album in six years, in November. For Loved […]

WATCH KATY PERRY ROAR!

Watch Katy Perry Roar in new video

Katy Perry has released the stunning new music video for her hit self-empowerment anthem Roar. The colourful and upbeat clip sees Perry stranded in a jungle after a plane crash with a vain male counterpart, who is quickly dispatched by a tiger. She soon goes on to become a Tarzan-like queen of jungle, with a […]