GAY MUSIC CHART – 2017 week 05
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Chart, the LGBTQA related music videos TOP 40 actuality and most request.
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Here is the
recap for this week :
OUT : Lizzo - Good As Hell (LW: 03 / WO: 8 / PEAK: 03)
OUT : Brian Justin Crum - Name On You (LW: 09 / WO: 11 / PEAK: 03)
OUT : Green Day - Troubled Times (Official Lyric Video) (LW: 20 / WO: 1 / PEAK: 20)
OUT : Pentatonix - Coldest Winter (LW: 25 / WO: 3 / PEAK: 14)
OUT : Coeur de pirate - Undone (LW: 27 / WO: 1 / PEAK: 27)
OUT : White Lies - Hold Back Your Love (LW: 28 / WO: 3 / PEAK: 02)
OUT : Dildorado - Push Push (Work Your Body) (LW: 29 / WO: 2 / PEAK: 29)
OUT : Ria Mae feat. Classified - Thoughts on Fire (LW: 30 / WO: 1 / PEAK: 30)
OUT : David Bowie - No Plan (LW: 32 / WO: 2 / PEAK: 27)
OUT : Anohni - Drone Bomb Me (LW: 33 / WO: 3 / PEAK: 28)
OUT : YURI!!! on ICE feat. W.Hatano - You Only Live Once (LW: 35 / WO: 2 / PEAK:
18)
OUT : Dean Fujioka - History Maker (LW: 36 / WO: 3 / PEAK:
18)
OUT : Jakub & Dawid VS Beata Kozidrak -
Niebiesko-zielone (LW: 37 / WO: 3 / PEAK: 30)
OUT : Prinze George - Wait Up (LW: 38 / WO: 20 / PEAK: 02)
OUT : Anohni - Obama (LW: 40 / WO: 1 / PEAK: 40)
01 (+ 14) : Troye Sivan
feat. Betty Who - Heaven (LW: 15 / WO: 3 / PEAK:
01 (x1))
This song, taken from
the album "Blue Neighbourhood", was written when he realized he was
gay at the edge of 15. We presented it a year ago in this chart when he was on
tour. The music video, released the day before Trump's Inauguration Day,
celebrates LGBT history with vintage footage of fight for LGBTQ equality.
02 (+ 6) : GAREK -
Stray (LW: 08 / WO: 19 /
PEAK: 01 (x2))
The new single taken
from the upcoming album "Take the King" is a conversation with his
8-year-old self about accepting who he is, the talk he wishes he had as a
child, because he "spent so many years hating [himself] because [he] listened
to the voices around [him] saying that people like [him] were disgusting".
03 (- 1) : Alvin Point - Il a dit (LW: 02 / WO: 20 / PEAK: 01 (x4))
The first single of the
24 years old singer is talking about a romantic gay love story. The title means
"he said".
04 (+ 2) : Tyler
Glenn - Midnight (LW: 06 / WO: 13 / PEAK: 01 (x2))
For his new single
taken from the album "Excommunication", Tyler Glenn questions his
faith with God.
05 (+ 12) :
Patricio Arellano - Nuevo Sol (LW: 17 / WO: 11 / PEAK: 05)
The 34 years old singer
is the first in Argentina to show gay love with this pop love song called
"New Sun". He kisses several times the actor Eliseo Barrionuevo in
this MV. The song is taken from the album "Romeo".
06 (+ 16) : Pixie
Geldof - Woman Go Wild (LW: 22 / WO: 12 / PEAK: 02)
In this British
romantic lesbian music video, a girl dreams to find and kiss her date at the
prom. The song is taken from the debut album "I’m Yours".
07 (- 6) : Years & Years - Meteorite (LW: 01 / WO: 18 / PEAK: 01 (x3))
This single is taken
from the OST of the new Bridget Jones movie.
08 (- 1) : Brendan Maclean - Never Enough (LW: 07 / WO: 13 / PEAK: 01 (x1))
Here is the new single
of the Australian singer taken from his album "funbang1".
09 (+ 12) : Brandon
Stansell - Never Know (LW: 21 / WO: 4 / PEAK: 09)
After "Dear
John" and "Slow Down", this is the third single of the American
singer from Los Angeles.
10 (- 5) : 尚雯婕 Laure Shang -《Single Boy 单身男》(LW: 05 / WO: 8 / PEAK: 05)
Taken from the new
album『Black & Golden黑金』of the Chinese singer, this single made the buzz in gay
Chinese media because of its english lyrics, which say "single boy, why
not be a gay? No more fake, no more hate, let us all be gay!". A Chinese
version is also available.
11 (NEW) : LP - Other People (LW: - / WO: 1 / PEAK:
11)
After the big success
of her single "Lost On You" in Europe, American LP, aka Laura
Pergolizzi, releases a new music video with several lesbian kisses, from her
fourth album.
12 (=) : Benny -
Boys Will Be Boys (LW: 12 / WO: 7 / PEAK: 02)
It took two years for
the 17 years old YouTuber Ben J. Pierce to release a new music video after
"Little Game", but the wait was worth it, because it's really good.
It talks about toxic masculinity and the effects it can have on a person.
13 (=) : Danielle LoPresti -
Holy (LW: 13
/ WO: 7 / PEAK: 09)
This 8mn music video
shows a pastor meeting LGBTQ members of her congregation to inform them that
their love is wrong as said in the Bible. But the real-life couples, including
John Barrowman and his husband Scott Gill, respond to her with another
interpretation of the biblical texts. This is a way to discover what does the
Bible say...
14 (NEW) : Kiddy Smile - Let A B!tch Know (LW: - / WO: 1 / PEAK:
14)
Don't know how we
missed it last summer: the French DJ and fashion designer realised an hypnotic
house music tune with a terrific music video with brown, queer and trans people
dancing, voguing, and even two men kissing, in a Parisian suburb where LGBT people
are not welcome. A masterpiece.
15 (- 4) : Lostchild - Town (LW: 11 / WO: 12 /
PEAK: 10)
The British singer
describes his debut single as an ode to growing up "different" in the
middle of nowhere.
16 (+ 3) : HEIÐRIK
- Boy (LW: 19
/ WO: 2 / PEAK: 16)
This melancholic song
talks about the funeral of a young boy, who was hated by some people because he
felt like a girl. We recommand you to watch also the beautiful live version of
this song on the channel of the Faroese singer.
17 (NEW) : LP - Tightrope (LW: - / WO: 1 / PEAK:
17)
This is a new music
video from American singer-songwriter Laura Pergolizzi, where we can see her in
couple with a woman. This music video has been released the same day that
"Other People". Both are taken from her fourth album "Lost On
You".
18 (- 2) : Chester Lockhart - Kiss (LW: 16 / WO: 15 / PEAK: 02)
Well known for being an
acolyte of Todrick Hall in his videos, Chester Lockhart begins his own career
now.
19 (RE-ENTRY) : LP - Lost On You (LW: - / WO: 32 / PEAK: 01 (x4))
LP, aka Laura
Pergolizzi, kisses another woman at the end of her new music video. This kiss
is censored in Russia.
20 (NEW) : Nicola Testa - Violet (LW: - / WO: 1 / PEAK: 20)
Revealed in our chart
in 2015 with his third single "Rainbow" (watch it, it's wonderful),
the Belgian singer won since the Artist of the Year Award at the Octave de la
musique 2016. For his fifth single, the music video shows two young men
expressing their love for eachother.
21 (- 7) : SISTAR (씨스타), Giorgio Moroder - One More Day (LW: 14 / WO: 9 / PEAK: 13)
The new music video of
one the most famous girl band in South Korea makes the buzz with a storyline
about a love triangle with two women having a secret affair.
22 (NEW) : Lolita Zero - Get Frighten (live @ Eurovizijos
atranka 2017) (LW: - / WO: 1 / PEAK: 22)
Drag queen Lolita Zero,
aka famous Lithuanian actor Gytis Ivanauskas, came first of the televotes in
the third round of Eurovizijos atranka, the Lithuanian selection for the
Eurovision Song Contest 2017. But she lip-synced all along. The voice is from
one of her backing dancer, Jurijus Veklenko, best known as one of Monika and
Vaidas’ kissing “This Time” backing vocalists from Vienna in ESC 2015.
23 (NEW) : Michał Sobierajski / Suwal - Szukam
(LW:
- / WO: 1 / PEAK: 23)
A dancer is transformed
in a drag queen in this Polish music video.
24 (NEW) : Anohni - Paradise (LW: - / WO: 1 / PEAK: 24)
This is the lead single
of her upcoming self-titled EP, which will be released in march 2017. Her video
is accompanied with a feminist and anti-Trump speech in the description.
25 (NEW) : Ryan Cassata - Sinking, Falling (LW: - / WO: 1 / PEAK: 25)
The new music video of
this melancholic song of the transgender singer is talking about suicide.
26 (- 8) : Brian Justin Crum feat. Toy Armada and DJ
GRIND - Show Me Love (LW: 18 / WO: 2 / PEAK: 18)
America's Got Talent
2016 has given him the opportunity to record an album. But before that, Brian
wanted to say thank you to all his supporters with this cover and a music video
with footage of some of his fans.
27 (- 5) : Bright Light Bright Light feat. Elton John -
Running Back to You (LW: 23 / WO: 2 / PEAK: 23)
This is the third
single taken from the album "Choreography".
28 (NEW) : Günther & D'Sanz - Love
Yourself (LW:
- / WO: 1 / PEAK: 28)
If it's not really
LGBT, the theme of masturbation for this song is universal, and seeing Günther
playing with a red-dick-joystick is pretty funny. Selected in the Finnish
competition UMK2017 with also Club la Persé to represent Finland in the
Eurovision Song Contest, watch them on Saturday 28 January to see if they win!
29 (RE-ENTRY) : Mario Jose - Tell Me Now (LW: - / WO: 5 / PEAK: 13)
The first solo single
of the Californian singer is talking about unrequited love, and has a music
video which shows that his love interest is a man. This is taken from his first
EP "The Heart Of Gold".
30 (NEW) : Eliad Malki - Bsvp azrh / אליעד מלכי-
בסוף אזרח (LW:
- / WO: 1 / PEAK: 30)
Israeli singer failed
to qualified at Rising Star with his cover of "You Are The Only One".
Instead, he published on YouTube his last music video, where he married his double
in wedding dress.
31 (- 27) : Autoheart - Oxford Blood (LW: 04 / WO: 8 / PEAK: 03)
This is taken from
their second album "I Can Build A Fire".
32 (+ 7) : Electric Guest - Dear
To Me (LW: 39 / WO: 3 /
PEAK: 32)
There is a gay kiss in
this music video from the American band.
33 (NEW) : Les Funambules - Il aura suffi d'un
sourire (LW:
- / WO: 1 / PEAK: 33)
Aurelie Debauge sings
for the French collective against homophobia this song about a woman who fells
in love for the first time for another woman just with a smile.
34 (- 10) : Sia - The Greatest (LW: 24 / WO: 21 / PEAK: 01 (x4))
This music video is a
tribute to the victims of Orlando shooting, with 49 dancers for 49 lives lost.
Sia is actually supporting marriage equality in Australia. She also won the
Best female artist at the Aria Awards 2016.
35 (- 1) : Christine and the Queens - Tilted (LW: 34 / WO: 4 / PEAK:
13)
The queer French artist
is nominated for Best International Female Solo Artist at the BRIT Awards 2017,
thanks to her english version of her album "Chaleur Humaine".
36 (- 5) : Club La Persé - My Little World (LW: 31 / WO: 3 / PEAK: 23)
This is the queerest
candidature of all time for the Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu, the Finnish contest to
represent Finland at the Eurovision Song Contest. They are not the favorite of
the contest, but it's so fun! Watch them on Saturday 28 January to see if they
win!
37 (NEW) : Samuel Forstved - Into You (LW: - / WO: 1 / PEAK: 37)
Samuel Forstved is a 20
years old Canadian gay singer and YouTuber, who was also a former contestant of
MyGayOnlineBoyfriend with Matthew Lush in 2015. This video is a cover of Ariana
Grande.
38 (- 12) : Max-Arthur feat. Samuel Forstved - Wildfire (LW: 26 / WO: 4 / PEAK: 14)
This track is a
collaboration between Max-Arthur, a 12 years old French DJ/producer, and Samuel
Forstved, a 20 years old Canadian gay singer (watch for example his cover of
"Into You" from Ariana Grande) and YouTuber, who was also a former
contestant of MyGayOnlineBoyfriend with Matthew Lush in 2015.
39 (- 29) : Namuel - Maldita Ingenuidad (LW: 10 / WO: 8 / PEAK: 05)
This is the new single of the Chilean singer.
40 (NEW) : B.Slade™ - Conversation (Formation
Remix) (LW:
- / WO: 1 / PEAK: 40)
The single was #1 on
the Weekly Top 40 #LGBTUrbanCharts.
ALSO NEW THIS WEEK
KLUBBB3 - Jetzt erst recht!
In parallel of his solo
career, Flemish singer Christoff De Bolle is also member of KLUBBB3, an
international schlager trio composed also with Dutch Jan Smith and German
Florian Silbereisen. This track is taken from their second album "Jetzt
geht’s richtig los!", already a hit in German-speaking and Dutch-speaking
countries in Europe.
Ty Herndon - Fighter
This track will be the first
single taken from the upcoming album "House On Fire" of the country music
singer since his coming out two years ago.
Siya - Honey Love
The single is actually
#1 in the Weekly Top 40 #LGBTUrbanCharts.
Pabllo Vittar feat. Rico Dalasam - Todo Dia
This is the second
single taken from the album “Vai Passar Mal”.
Boris Jelic - Rebel (Live @ Malmöfestivalen 2016)
Boris is a Swedish
singer who loves to drop his shirt in his concerts.
Conchita feat. Severin Trogbacher - Don't Dream It's Over
(cover)
The Austrian drag queen
made a cover of the famous hit from 1986 of the Australian band Crowded House.
Eli Lieb - #WERISE
(Maya Angelou - Still I Rise)
The American singer has
musicalized the poem of Maya Angelou "Still I Rise" and has
associated it with a video composed with vintage or recent footage of feminist,
racial and LGBT fights for equality. It has been released while the Women's
March on January 21, 2017 drew at least half a million people in Washington,
and some estimates put worldwide participation at 4.8 million, more than the
Trump’s Presidential Inauguration Day..
Lily Allen - Going To A Town (cover)
She did it again. Nine
years after her song "Fuck You", a song against President George W.
Bush which became a quasi-gay anthem (remember the Big Fat Gay Collab or the
Gayclic Collab?), she's now singing a cover of Rufus Wainwright as a protest
against President Donald Trump.
PINK GUY - GAYS 4 DONALD TRUMP
The lyrics are for
adults only.
Soft Ethnic - Millenialoid
This is his new song
after "Prints".
MUNA - Crying on the Bathroom Floor (Audio)
This is the new song of
the LA-based queer trio, taken from the forthcoming debut LP "About
U", about "trauma bonding and learning to love yourself first".
Doug Locke feat. Kaleena Zanders - Rendezvous
This is the new single
of the American singer taken from his EP "Blue Heart", previously
known in this chart for his fantastic music video "This Could Be Us".
Mateo Bocca - Jugar
After the success of
his previous single "Quisiera Volar" in our chart, this is the new
track of the Spanish singer.
Antonio Navarro - KarmaDharma
This is a new single
taken from the album "Punto Zero" of the Spanish singer.
HUNTAR feat. iLoveMakonnen - 4AM
The 27 years old rapper
from Atlanta has recently came out as gay on Twitter.
Superfruit feat. Kirstin Maldonado - La La Land Medley
This medley is inspired
by the same-titled movie with Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling, actually in
theatres.
See you next week and
don’t forget to vote for your best LGBTQA music videos ! Here are the rules :
1 ) You can vote for
many videos as you want under the videos on YouTube in the comment section. It
could be recent or past music videos, which must provide at least one among the
following conditions:
- the music video has
LGBTQA related content, in the lyrics or the music video
- the artist is LGBTQA,
an LGBTQA icon or eventually ally
- LGBTQA medias talked
about it.
2 ) You can’t vote more
than 3 songs of a same artist per week.
3 ) In case of an artist
who receive votes mostly by a fan base, we will count only one song, in a
limited time of 10 weeks of presence in the top.
4 ) You can vote with
only one account.
5 ) If you make 10 votes
or less, your first vote will represent 10 points, your second vote 9 points,
etc… until your tenth vote and following 1 point. If you make 11 to 20 votes,
your first vote will represent 20 points, your second vote 19 points, etc… If
you make more than 20 votes, your first vote will represent 40 points, your
second vote 39 points, etc…
6 ) People who make 1 to
10 votes form the amateur ranking, those who make 11 to 20 votes form the fan
ranking, those who make more than 20 votes form the expert ranking. We form the
jury ranking. The Gay Music Chart is the addition of the four charts. In case
of equality, the number of votes and the dates of votes will count.
7 ) The votes will close
on Friday, 8 PM, European time.