GAY MUSIC CHART – 2017 week 09
Welcome to the Gay Music
Chart, the LGBTQA related music videos TOP 40 actuality and most request.
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Here is the
recap for this week :
OUT : Brendan Maclean - House of Air (LW: 06 / WO: 3 / PEAK: 03)
OUT : Dismissed - Hearts Align (live @ Melodifestivalen
2017) (LW: 17 / WO: 1 /
PEAK: 17)
OUT : Nicola Testa - Violet (LW: 19 / WO: 4 / PEAK: 16)
OUT : Đức Tuấn - Trăng Dưới Chân Mình (LW: 20 / WO: 1 / PEAK: 20)
OUT : Ray Noir feat. Mariann Rosa - All Alone (LW: 21 / WO: 1 / PEAK: 21)
OUT : Summer Luck - Part of Me (LW: 22 / WO: 1 / PEAK: 22)
OUT : Tom Goss - More Than Temporary (LW: 24 / WO: 1 / PEAK: 24)
OUT : David Courtin - Nous deux [Live @ Madame Arthur] (LW: 25 / WO: 1 / PEAK: 25)
OUT : Wilder Daze - 24hr Lover (LW: 28 / WO: 1 / PEAK: 28)
OUT : Gussy - Mornings (LW: 30 / WO: 1 / PEAK: 30)
OUT : Lady Gaga - John Wayne (LW: 34 / WO: 2 / PEAK: 21)
OUT : Greg Gould - Don't Let Go (Love) [Dom de Sousa
Radio Edit] (LW: 35 / WO: 1 /
PEAK: 35)
OUT : Barry Manilow - This Is My Town (LW: 36 / WO: 1 / PEAK: 36)
OUT : Sem&Stènn - The Fair (LW: 39 / WO: 1 / PEAK: 39)
OUT : Lyon Hart - Delusional (LW: 40 / WO: 1 / PEAK: 40)
01 (+ 12) : LP -
Other People (LW: 13
/ WO: 5 / PEAK: 01 (x1))
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.
02 (+ 1) : GAREK -
Stray (LW: 03 / WO: 23 /
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 (+ 4) : Pixie
Geldof - Woman Go Wild (LW: 07 / WO: 16 / 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".
04 (=) : Troye Sivan
feat. Betty Who - Heaven (LW: 04 / WO: 7 / PEAK:
01 (x3))
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.
05 (- 4) : Patricio Arellano - Nuevo Sol (LW: 01 / WO: 15 / PEAK: 01 (x1))
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 (+ 8) : SISTAR (씨스타), Giorgio Moroder - One More Day (LW: 14 / WO: 13 / PEAK: 05)
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.
07 (+ 4) : Benny -
Boys Will Be Boys (LW: 11 / WO: 11 / 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.
08 (+ 30) :
Fangoria - Espectacular (LW: 38 / WO: 3 / PEAK: 08)
This is the first
single of the upcoming album "Miscelánea de canciones para robótica avanzada"
of the Spanish band.
09 (+ 18) :
Autoheart - Oxford Blood (LW: 27 / WO: 12 / PEAK: 03)
This is taken from their second album "I Can
Build A Fire".
10 (RE-ENTRY) : Lostchild - Town (LW: - / WO: 15 / PEAK:
09)
The British singer describes his debut single as an ode to growing up
"different" in the middle of nowhere.
11 (- 6) : MUNA - I Know A Place (LW: 05 / WO: 4 / PEAK:
05)
The new song of the
L.A. queer trio band is an LGBT anthem which imagines a place where none of
them would need to be afraid. This is taken from their first album "About
U". The music video symbolyses police oppression and a police woman who
dropes her uniform to be free.
12 (+ 3) : LP -
Tightrope (LW:
15 / WO: 5 / PEAK: 05)
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".
13 (- 11) : Lizzo - Good As Hell (LW: 02 / WO: 12 / PEAK: 02)
This is taken from the EP "Coconut Oil".
14 (- 4) : Conchita feat. Edo - Human (LW: 10 / WO: 3 / PEAK:
10)
Is Conchita Wurst will
stop existing? She said in an interview in German Newspaper Die Welt that
"I feel like I want to create a new person… with the bearded lady, I have
achieved everything I wanted since the Song Contest victory” and "I have
to kill her". What do you think about that?
15 (+ 11) : Tyler
Glenn - Midnight (LW: 26 / WO: 17 / PEAK: 01 (x2))
For his new single
taken from the album "Excommunication", Tyler Glenn questions his
faith with God.
16 (NEW) : Loreen - Statements (live @ Melodifestivalen
2017) (LW:
- / WO: 1 / PEAK: 16)
This is the biggest
surprise of the swedish music contest Melodifestivalen 2017: with this stunning
performance, Loreen didn't qualify directly through the final, but only to the
andra chansa (the second chance round) : Swedes people, do the right
choices next week, because this is a masterpiece!
17 (NEW) : Jordan Dela Eden - Young (LW: - / WO: 1 / PEAK: 17)
This touching song is
about a gay boy liking a straight guy. The music video can be hard to watch
because of the suicide attempt scenes. Dear Jordan, we hope that you feel
better now.
18 (NEW) : The Penelopes - Tina (LW: - / WO: 1 / PEAK:
18)
The title of this British
song is an acronym which means "This is Not America". This song is
talking about the dreams of a transgender kid who dreams to be a girl.
19 (+ 12) : LP -
Lost On You (LW: 31 / WO: 36 /
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) : Virginia Ernst - Not A Love Song (LW: - / WO: 1 / PEAK:
20)
This is the new music
video of the Austrian out singer, where she is intimate with a woman.
21 (+ 16) : Blondie
- Fun (LW: 37
/ WO: 2 / PEAK: 21)
Drag queen Raja is
featuring in this music video, which recreates the ambiance of Studio 54.
22 (+ 7) : 尚雯婕 Laure Shang -《Single Boy 单身男》(LW: 29 / WO: 11 / 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.
23
(NEW) : Scott Hoying & Mario Jose - Lost On You (LP x HANS ZIMMER
Cover) (LW:
- / WO: 1 / PEAK: 23)
This cover gives you chills.
24 (- 6) : Alvin Point - Il a dit (LW: 18 / WO: 24 / 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".
25 (NEW) : GMCLA feat. Melissa Etheridge - We
Need An Uprising Of Love (LW: - / WO: 1 / PEAK: 25)
If the song isn't new because its first release is from 2014, the election of Donald Trump made an occasion to release it again as a protest, in collaboration with the Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles.
26 (RE-ENTRY) : ANOHNI - Paradise (LW: - /
WO: 2 / PEAK: 24)
This is the lead single
of her upcoming self-titled EP, which will be released in march 2017.
27 (NEW) : Jeb Havens - Pushy Little Compass
Heart (LW:
- / WO: 1 / PEAK: 27)
The music video of this
single taken from the album "Home base" was shoot in New Zealand.
28 (NEW) : PWR BTTM - Big Beautiful Day (LW: - / WO: 1 / PEAK:
28)
This is taken from
their upcoming studio album "Pageant", to be released on May.
29 (- 17) : Years & Years - Meteorite (LW: 12 / WO: 22 / PEAK: 01 (x3))
This single is taken
from the OST of the new Bridget Jones movie.
30 (+ 2) : FLETCHER
- Princess (LW: 32
/ WO: 3 / PEAK: 20)
This music video shows
sorrows and hopes of LGBT kids and teens. The end is really poetic. The
characters of the music video were inspired by people she known, one kicked out
of her home by her parents because she was gay, another who left her home
because her parents didn't understood her gender identity, and another who
suffered of bulimia.
31 (NEW) : Brandy Clark - Love Can Go To Hell
(Official Lyric Video) (LW: - / WO: 1 / PEAK: 31)
This is the new single
of the out country singer, from her Grammy nominated album "Big Day In A
Small Town."
32 (- 16) : Greg Gould - Don't Let Go (Love) (LW: 16 / WO: 2 / PEAK:
16)
The Australian singer
did it again, a year after his previous project "Run To You": he
defends once again LGBT rights and demands marriage equality in Australia, with
this music video which tells the story of different LGBT with a cover of En Vogue.
33 (=) : Placebo -
B3 (LW: 33
/ WO: 4 / PEAK: 08)
This is the second
single taken from the album "A Place For Us To Dream" of the British
rock band.
34 (NEW) : Ricky Dillon feat. Drew Penkala -
Shape of You (Ed Sheeran Cover) (LW: - / WO: 1 / PEAK: 34)
In this music video,
Ricky is saved by Drew from an aggressive man in a bar, and they fall in love
at the first sight. But is Drew a good or bad guy? This is an ambitious and
well done project for the YouTuber.
35 (NEW) : The 1975 - Loving Someone (LW: - / WO: 1 / PEAK:
35)
This video was shot at
The O2, London. The band won the Brit Award 2017 for Best British band.
36 (- 13) : Nell Bryden - Thought I Was Meant For You (LW: 23 / WO: 4 / PEAK:
17)
This poignant music
video shows a man taking care of his lover who suffers of Alzheimer’s disease.
37 (RE-ENTRY) : David Bowie - Lazarus (LW: - / WO: 7 / PEAK: 01 (x2))
He won posthumous the
Brit Awards 2017 for Best Male Solo Artist and British Album of the Year for "Blackstar".
38 (- 30) : Brian Justin Crum - Name On You (LW: 08 / WO: 15 / PEAK: 03)
Brian Justin Crum from America's Got Talent performs
his new single "Name On You" at the 2016 Marco Marco Show for
Collection Five at the Globe Theater in Downtown Los Angeles.
39 (NEW) : GMCLA & Daniel Franzese &
Eric Lane Barnes - Available (LW: - / WO: 1 / PEAK: 39)
This is a song for
Valentine's Day by the Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles.
40 (- 31) : Kevin Chomat - Un homme à terre (LW: 09 / WO: 4 / PEAK:
11)
For his second single,
the French singer is talking about infidelity, with his boyfriend who cheated
on him.
ALSO NEW THIS WEEK
Arca - Anoche
Taken from the new
album of the Venezuelian DJ and producer based in London, the new music video
of Arca, aka Alejandro Ghersi, shows him dancing on a pitch-black battlefield,
surrounded by dead bodies.
Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui & Woodkid - I Will Fall For You
The song "Land of
All" has now a official music video, except that the title has changed.
Marc Almond - A Kind Of Love
This new single is
taken from 'Hits And Pieces - The Best Of Marc Almond And Soft Cell', out on
March 2017.
Lauren Ruth Ward - Heart in the States (B side)
After "Make Love
To Myself", this is the new single of the American singer.
Kris Kross Amsterdam & Conor Maynard feat. Ty Dolla $ign
– Are You Sure? (Lyric Video)
In this lyric video, a woman
is a little unhappy that her "friend" is flirting with others, men
and women, than her.
Antonio Navarro - Touch My Soul (Original Trance Mix)
For his new music video,
the Spanish singer has used the videos "Tango Queer" with dancers
Francisco Solá and Lucrecio Robledo.
Łindal - The way you move (Audio)
We can't resist to move
our hips when we listen to this song :)
Chester Lockhart - LOVE
This is a cover of Lana
Del Rey.
Eli Lieb - Castle On The Hill
This is a cover of Ed
Sheeran.
Leo Kalyan - Jesus To A Child (George Michael cover)
The British singer has
released a touching cover of this song.
Chris Martin / George Michael - A Different Corner (live @
Brit Awards 2017)
This cover is a tribute
to George Michael.
Duane Ho - Million Reasons (Lady Gaga Cover)
With its rape scene,
the music video of the Singaporean singer wants to denounce same-sex partner
violence.
Jo Kwon - Crazy in Love (live @ Golden Tambourine EP.9)
The member of kpop boy
band 2AM made several gender-bending performances in korean TV Show Golden
Tambourine, for example with this one from Beyonce. In responce, the crowd goes
crazy more and more each week, but there is also a lot of bad backlash from
hatters who don't like him crossdressing.
Jo Kwon - Born This Way (live @ Golden Tambourine EP.9)
In response of this
hate, Jo Kwon made a Lady Gaga's cover of her song of tolerance in the final
episode of Golden Tambourine. Well done!
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.
