queer music

in article about queer Taylor Swift songs, illustration of Swift in a rainbow outfit

5 Taylor Swift Songs That Feel Queer

Audrey Bowers, Butler University

Regardless of the artist's sexuality, LGBTQ+ fans find representation in her music.…

October 17, 2022

‘Cherry’ Is the Lesbian Collaboration We’ve All Been Waiting For

Tori Barney, Columbia College Chicago

Hayley Kiyoko's and FLETCHER's recent single is the gay anthem we wanted it to be — and then some.…

January 2, 2022

Rina Sawayama Explores Pop-Driven Queerness in Her Debut Album

Zach Terrillion, Oberlin College

While stars like Lady Gaga have supported the LGBT community through their music, 'Sawayama' focuses on what it means to actually be LGBT.…

July 21, 2021

Girl in Red, the Norwegian Queer Indie Icon, Is Gaining Traction in 2020

Aubrey Doerr, Chapman University

The Scandanavian bedroom pop artist blew away fans with her 2018 release 'i wanna be your girlfriend.' Now popping up all over TikTok, she's poised to dominate.…

October 7, 2020

Illustration of That Kid by Daisy Daniel's

That Kid Exemplifies the Queer Aesthetics of Hyperpop

McKenna Uzelac, Columbia University

While the lyrics and sonic presence of his latest remix album, 'Crush: The Remixes,' speak to the LGBT+ experience, you don’t have to be queer to enjoy the music.…