dimanche 17 janvier 2016

Gay Music Chart Awards 2015 - Best Gay Music Video Nominees

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It's time to choose the Best Gay Music Video of 2015 ! YOU decide what was the best of 2015.

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The nominees are :

Aquilo - Calling Me
This British music video shows a lonely young gay teen, attracted but rejected by his love interest, and regularly bullied by others teens in the street. Only dance helps him to survive. It’s a really strong gay teen music video. The music video has 500.000 views and 13.000 likes at the end of the year 2015.


Calogero - J'ai le droit aussi
Calogero is a famous French composer and singer. In his latest album "Les Feux d’artifice", there are two engaged songs, with lyrics written by his wife Marie Baptiste. The first one, "Un jour au même endroit", talks about the murder of two teens and won the prize "Song of the year 2015" in France at Les Victoires de la musique. The second one, "J’ai le droit aussi", which means "I have the right too", is a about homosexuality, where a man claims in a context of homophobia that he has also the right to love. The music video shows a gay teen in the closet who dreams to be openly in love in front of his family and friends with the young man he secretly loves. The music video has 1 million views and 9.000 likes on YouTube at the end of the year 2015.


Dương Triệu Vũ - Muộn Màng
The title of this Vietnamese song means « Late ». This heartbreaking music video shows the breaking of a gay couple, because one of them must marry a woman. It’s quite usual in gay music videos in Asia to see love triangle with two man and a woman, but this one is particularly sad. The MV has 400.000 views and 2.300 likes on YouTube at the end of the year 2015.


HUSH - Same [同一個答案]
Hush is a Taiwanese openly gay singer, and he shows in his music video « Same » a gay marriage proposal. With this music video, the artist supports marriage equality, which was on debate in this country with the recent general elections. Released in December, the MV has 500.000 views and 5.000 likes at the end of the year 2015.


Kerri Watt - Long Way Home
Keri Watt is a British singer. In this music video, she plays the role of the wife of a man who has a secret affair with another man, who decides to revenge his boyfriend who has been attacked by homophobes. Gay medias often compared the music video with the "Brokeback Mountain" movie, but with bikers. The music video has (only) 55.000 views and 750 likes on YouTube at the end of the year 2015.


Klot Narong Kon R Siam - Hmd c mich khwam phid / หมดใจไม่ใช่ความผิด - กลด ณรงกร อาร์ สยาม

The title of this Thai song means "It's Not Their Fault". As the lyrics, the music video shows the end of a love relationship : indeed, a gay man leave his boyfriend to marry a woman. The music video has 3,1 millions views and 17.400 likes at the end of the year 2015.


Sam Smith - Lay Me Down
This single is taken from the album "The Lonely Hour". In this music video, Sam Smith gets married with another man in a church. A way for the singer to support LGBT rights. The music video has 127 millions views and 780.000 likes at the end of the year 2015, and the single is certified Gold in the UK, Platinum in Australia and New Zealand, and double Platinum in the USA.


Steve Grand - Time
It took a long time to the openly gay independent artist to release his fourth single "Time" and his first album "All American Boy", but the mediatisation was huge worldwide in gay medias, and the success important for an independent artist, with 10.000 copies sold, a 47th position in Billboard 200 albums chart, and a third position in Billboard US Independent Albums Chart. The music video shows a gay love story from the meeting to the break-up. It has 870.000 views and 20.000 likes at the end of the year 2015.


Tooji - Father

Tooji is a Norwegian singer, who represented his country at Eurovision Song Contest 2012. We knew already he was gay at this time, but he made a second coming out this year, and this time, it was mediatized worldwide in gay medias, with this scandalous music video which shows Tooji making love with a priest in a Church in front of people. Sex sells ! And it was one the music videos which spend the most of time this year in the gay Music Chart. The music video has 1 million views and 11.000 likes at the end of the year 2015. That’s why he used the same recipe for his next single "Say Yeah".


Troye Sivan - Wild / Fools / Talk Me Dow (Blue Neighbourhood Trilogy)


Troye Sivan is a 20 years old famous YouTuber, actor and singer. After the success of his single "Happy Little Pill" last year, the openly gay Australian released in 2015 his first album "Blue Neighbourhood". To promote his album, he released at first the "Wild" EP, and a "Blue Neighbourhood" trilogy of music videos which tell the complicated love story of two young men who must face homophobia. "Wild" (Blue Neighbourhood Trilogy Part 1/3) shows the childhood of the two lovers, "Fools" (Blue Neighbourhood Trilogy Part 2/3) shows the breakup of the young couple because of the homophobic father of one of them, and "Talk Me Down" (Blue Neighbourhood Trilogy Part 3/3) shows their future after the death of one of the characters of the trilogy. The mediatization in gay medias of his music videos was worldwide. With no doubt, Troye Sivan is one of the new rising artist of the year. All three music videos together have 26 millions of views and 840.000 likes at the end of the year 2015.


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