Gay Music Chart - 2016 week 20

GAY MUSIC CHART – 2016 week 20

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Welcome to the Gay Music Chart, the LGBTQA related music videos TOP 40 actuality and most request. Here is the recap for this week :

OUT : Ryan Cassata - Bedroom Eyes (LW: 15 / WO: 6 / PEAK: 13)

OUT : Tegan and Sara - U-turn (LW: 18 / WO: 1 / PEAK: 18)

OUT : Nico - Adesso Basta (LW: 20 / WO: 1 / PEAK: 20)

OUT : Luna Palumbo - Casomai (LW: 22 / WO: 1 / PEAK: 22)

OUT : Nat Sakdatorn - ความหมายที่หายไป / Khwam hmay thi hay pi phelng (OST Fathers) (LW: 23 / WO: 1 / PEAK: 23)

OUT : Rob Green - Blue (LW: 24 / WO: 3 / PEAK: 20)

OUT : LarzRanda - Turtles (LW: 26 / WO: 1 / PEAK: 26)

OUT : DALIN feat. Nicole Renee - Forest (LW: 29 / WO: 1 / PEAK: 29)

OUT : Brooke Candy - Happy Days (LW: 32 / WO: 12 / PEAK: 04)

OUT : Brendan Maclean - Hotel Drowning (LW: 35 / WO: 1 / PEAK: 35)

OUT : Bob Mould - The End Of Things (Live @ The Late Show) (LW: 39 / WO: 2 / PEAK: 04)

01 (=) : Steve Grand - We are the Night (Dave Aude Remix) (LW: 01 / WO: 13 / PEAK: 1 (x3))

This is an unexpected cover made for the clubs.

02 (+ 29) : Midnight Boy - When You're Strange (LW: 31 / WO: 2 / PEAK: 02)

The Swedish singer didn't hesitate to be naked for his new music video to create the buzz.

03 (+ 18) : Alex Newell - Basically Over You (B.O.Y) (LW: 21 / WO: 7 / PEAK: 03)

The singer revealed on "Glee" has finally released a music video for this song.

04 (+ 30) : Hovi Star - Made Of Stars (live @ Eurovision Song Contest 2016) (LW: 34 / WO: 4 / PEAK: 04)

The Israeli openly gay contestant reached 14th at the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 in Stockholm with this song after a splendid live performance: congratulations Hovi!

05 (+ 11) : Markus Feehily - Sanctuary (LW: 16 / WO: 15 / PEAK: 01 (x1))

For his third single taken from his debut solo album 'Fire', Markus sings about a personal story, when he fell in love for a closeted gay man, and both couldn't be together even if they loved each others, because this man was afraid to come out. The music video shows the fail of this sad love relationship.

06 (- 2) : Adam Lambert - Another Lonely Night (LW: 04 / WO: 31 / PEAK : 01 (x3))

This the second single taken from his third album "The Original High".

07 (+ 18) : Douwe Bob - Slow Down (live @ Eurovision Song Contest 2016) (LW: 25 / WO: 2 / PEAK: 07)

The Dutch singer made his coming-out as bisexual recently. He reached 11th at the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 in Stockholm : congratulations to Douwe !

08 (- 5) : Tegan and Sara - Boyfriend (LW: 03 / WO: 4 / PEAK: 03)

This is taken from the album "Love You to Death", available June 3rd.

09 (+ 2) : Rostam - Gravity Don't Pull Me (LW: 11 / WO: 10 / PEAK: 02)

Rostam Batmanglij’s new song and music video are about a man who broke his heart.

10 (RE-ENTRY) : Ladyhawke - A Love Song (LW: - / WO: 4 / PEAK: 08)

Everybody's kissing everybody in this store!

11 (+ 19) : Alex Newell & DJ Cassidy (with Nile Rodgers) - Kill The Lights (LW: 30 / WO: 5 / PEAK: 10)

Back to the 70's!

12 (- 7) : Troye Sivan - Youth (LW: 05 / WO: 13 / PEAK: 03)

Fourth single taken from the album "Blue Neighbourhood", this sweet music video is full of joy, dreams, cuddles and kisses...

13 (- 11) : Eli Lieb, Steve Grand - Look Away (LW: 02 / WO: 7 / PEAK: 01 (x3))

Some people dreamed about it, and now it's real: the two gay singers sing together for a heartbreaking love ballad.

14 (RE-ENTRY) : Sergey Lazarev - You Are The Only One (live @ Eurovision Song Contest 2016) (LW: - / WO: 7 / PEAK: 07)

Gay viewers of OUTtv predicted Russia to be the winner of Eurovision 2016. Sergey was the number one of the televote with a spectacular staging, but finally reached only third because of the juries's votes, behind Ukraine and Australia.

15 (- 7) : Tyler Glenn - Trash (LW: 08 / WO: 2 / PEAK: 08)

Neon Trees lead singer and openly gay Tyler Gleen goes solo with this song which critics the Mormon Church about its conservative view of same-sex relationships.

16 (+ 20) : Tanzer - Johnny (LW: 36 / WO: 2 / PEAK: 15)

Tanzer is a band from Melbourne, Australia. The music video shows several drag queens. This is taken from the EP 'Four Love Songs By Tanzer'.

17 (- 3) : Fernanda Abreu - Outro sim (LW: 14 / WO: 3 / PEAK: 14)

This is the comeback of the Brasilian singer.

18 (- 6) : Greg Gould - Run To You (#KeepRunning) (LW: 12 / WO: 9 / PEAK: 09)

Greg Gould was a contestant of Australia's Got Talent in 2013. He made his coming out as gay in 2015. For his first official song, he released a ten minutes engaged music video for LGBT rights, which shows different LGBT people facing discrimination in 4 stories, including the annulation of same-sex marriages in 2015 in his country.

19 (- 9) : Madblush - Brasil (LW: 10 / WO: 4 / PEAK: 02)

This track will be on the upcoming album "Cactus".

20 (- 3) : Eli Lieb - Zeppelin (LW: 17 / WO: 20 / PEAK: 05)

This track of 2014 was the fourth single of the openly gay singer. The success of his duo with Steve Grand made this comeback in the top.

21 (RE-ENTRY) : Like Pacific - Distant (LW: - / WO: 4 / PEAK: 14)

A man broke the heart of Like Pacific's lead singer / songwriter, inspiring many of the songs on their album "Distant Like You Asked".

22 (+ 16) : Coheed and Cambria - Island (LW: 38 / WO: 7 / PEAK: 08)

Batman kisses Superman in this MV !

23 (RE-ENTRY) : Halsey - Castle (LW: - / WO: 4 / PEAK: 23)

This is taken from the OST of the movie "The Huntsman: Winter’s War".

24 (+ 4) : Dami Im - Sound Of Silence (LW: 28 / WO: 6 / PEAK: 15)

The Australian contestant reached 2nd at the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 in Stockholm: congratulations Dami! Notice that she would be the winner this year with the old voting system...

25 (- 19) : Declan McKenna - Paracetamol (LW: 06 / WO: 2 / PEAK: 06)

Declan is a young British rock-folk singer who won the Glastonburry festival with his song "Brazil". Taken from his first EP "Stains", this track is inspired by the story of Leelah Alcorn, a trans teen who commited suicide. What a maturity for a young 17 years old teen who composes himself his music and his lyrics!

26 (+ 14) : The Maine - Am I Pretty? (LW: 40 / WO: 5 / PEAK: 19)

The single is taken from the album "American Dream". The music video begins with several testimonies of different people who suffer of discrimination, insults and mockeries. They are then shown happy to be who they are, including a drag queen.

27 (NEW) : Ro Rowan - 1997 (LW: - / WO: 1 / PEAK: 27)

With this stunning first song, the hip hop singer shares his past of transgender teen, with personal footage of him and his family (specifically his mother who supported him) for the music video. Really powerfull, a must see.

28 (- 9) : Brendan Maclean - Hugs Not Drugs (Or Both) (LW: 19 / WO: 6 / PEAK: 06)

After "Tectonic", this is the new single of the Australian singer.

29 (NEW) : KOMGO - Voces (LW: - / WO: 1 / PEAK: 29)

This is the new track of the Spanish singer Kristian Conde.

30 (- 17) : Amir - J'ai cherché (LW: 13 / WO: 8 / PEAK: 04)

The French contestant reached 6th at the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 in Stochkolm with this song. The music video deconstructs stereotypes of genres, showing a girl fighting to be a taekwondo champion, and a boy fighting to be a ballet star dancer.

31 (- 24) : Years & Years feat. Tove Lo - Desire (LW: 07 / WO: 15 / PEAK: 01 (x1))

This song is a re-edition, its first released was in November 2014, BEFORE the huge success of "King" which brings to the band an incredible visibility and a nomination for Best Band at Brit Awards 2016. For this re-edition, the British band worked with Swedish singer Tole Lo, and released the queerest music video the band never made. In the MV, Olly Alexander kisses a woman and a man.

32 (+ 5) : Sigala feat. Bryn Christopher - Sweet Lovin' (LW: 37 / WO: 3 / PEAK: 32)

Is there a gay couple in this MV ?

33 (NEW) : Club cheval - Discipline (LW: - / WO: 1 / PEAK: 33)

For its first music video, the French electronic band organised a giant party in house were guests played at musical chairs: so fun! And we also can see two same-sex kisses.

34 (- 25) : Tom Goss - Son of a Preacher Man (LW: 09 / WO: 9 / PEAK: 03)

This song is a cover of a classic from the 60's, by Dusty Springfield. The music video shows a teenage gay couple who live in an world with homophobic parents and Church.

35 (- 2) : Grimes - Kill V. Maim (LW: 33 / WO: 2 / PEAK: 33)

The Canadian artist invites you to an underground party with  hipsters, drag queens and body-builders for a blood shower. The single is taken from the album "Art Angels".

36 (NEW) : Cyndi Lauper - Funnel of Love (LW: - / WO: 1 / PEAK: 36)

This track is a single taken from new album "Detour" which has just been released by the gay icon Cyndi Lauper.

37 (NEW) : Silva - Feliz e Ponto (LW: - / WO: 1 / PEAK: 37)

1 woman & 2 men in the Brazilian forest, several combinations!

38 (RE-ENTRY) : ANOHNI - Drone Bomb Me (LW: - / WO: 2 / PEAK: 28)

This is the new single of the transgender singer. Unfortunately, the music video, where starring model Naomi Campbell, is only available on Vimeo.

39 (- 12) : Ricky Martin feat. Fakurro - Perdóname (Urban Version) (LW: 27 / WO: 9 / PEAK: 02)

Everything is ok for Ricky Martin this month, with a Glaad Award, a new remix, and a official new boyfriend!

40 (NEW) : Ryan Cassata - Check Engine (LW: - / WO: 1 / PEAK: 40)

After "Bedroom Eyes", here is the new single taken from the album "Shine".

ALSO NEW THIS WEEK

A Great Big World - Won't Stop Running

This American duo, composed with Ian Axel and Chad King, released its new single, taken from the album "When the Morning Comes". In this song, Chad talks about his fight against his multiple sclerosis disease and encourage people to donate to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.

Billy Lloyd - Longing

This is the fifth and last single taken from the British singer's EP "Who (/ /)"

Virginia Ernst - If Not Tonight

Ex-professional ice hockey player in Austrian national team, she began a new career of singer since. She doesn't hesitate to represented herself dating a woman in her music videos, like in "Kiss" in 2015. In this MV, she's at a speed dating and meet several men and women.

Bob Mould - Hold On

Here is another single taken from the album "Patch the Sky". The MV has several drag queens.

Selah Sue - Reason

There are a lesbian kiss and a transgender in the new music video of the Belgian singer.

Brandon Skeie - So Bad

The singer of "Gone Tonight" presents his first official song, which has finally a music video.

Pet Shop Boys - Twenty-something

After 'Pop Kids", this is the second single taken from the album "Super".

Tegan and Sara - 100x

This is the third music video of the Canadian duo released in less than a month.

Ladyhawke - Let It Roll

This is taken from the album "Wild Things" out 3rd June.

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.

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To finish this post, here is the last edition of Teens React from The FineBros, about Troye Sivan's Blue Neighbourhood Trilogy.