Gay House Music Is Making a Comeback in 2013

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Gay house music is making a comeback in 2013, and we couldn’t be more thrilled! This genre of dance music has always been close to our hearts, and we’re excited to see it enjoying a resurgence in popularity. Whether you’re a seasoned fan or just getting into the scene, be sure to check out our blog for the latest news, reviews, and interviews with the biggest names in gay house music.

The History of Gay House Music

Gay house music has been around since the early 1990s and was pioneered by DJs such as Frankie Knuckles, Danny Rampling, and Sasha. It was a popular genre in the underground club scene and was known for its soulful, emotional sound. In recent years, there has been a resurgence of interest in gay house music, with new artists such as Honey Dijon and Will Clarke.

Where it started

The origins of gay house music can be traced back to the early 1990s, when a group of Chicago-based DJs and producers began experimenting with the sounds of soul, R&B, and disco. These artists blended these styles with the then-emerging genre of electronic dance music, creating a new sound that would come to be known as “house.”

While the early days of house music were dominated by heterosexual white men, a number of gay and bisexual artists began to emerge in the scene in the late 1990s and early 2000s. These artists helped to create a subgenre of house known as “gay house,” which was characterized by its focus on rhythm and melody, as well as its sexually charged lyrics.

Gay house music experienced something of a decline in the mid-2000s, but it has begun to make a comeback in recent years. In 2013, a number of gay house tracks topped the dance charts, signaling that this once niche genre is beginning to go mainstream.

The sound

deep, thumping beats that make you want to move. It’s the kind of music that makes you feel alive, and for many gay people, it’s an important part of their identity.

Gay house music has a long and rich history, dating back to the early days of disco in the 1970s. At that time, disco was the only place where gay people could really express themselves without judgement, and it quickly became a popular subculture. As disco evolved into house music in the 1980s, so too did gay house music.

In the 1990s, gay house music experienced a surge in popularity thanks to iconic tracks like ‘I Wanna Dance With Somebody’ by Whitney Houston and ‘This Is How We Do It’ by Montell Jordan. This was a time when the AIDS crisis was at its height, and many gay people turned to music as a way to cope with the tragedy.

Today, gay house music is making a comeback thanks to a new generation of artists who are bringing fresh sounds to the genre. If you’re looking for something new to dance to this year, be sure to check out some of the latest gay house tracks.

The Comeback

After years in the underground, gay house music is making a comeback in 2013. This is thanks to a new generation of producers who are bringing the sound of the ’90s back to the mainstream. Gay house music was always about acceptance, and this new wave of producers is continuing that tradition.

The new sound

When house music first emerged in the early 1980s, it was a underground sound that was mostly associated with the gay community. Fast-forward to 2013, and house music is now one of the most popular genres in the world. And while it may not be as underground as it once was, there is a new subgenre of house music that is starting to gain traction – gay house music.

Gay house music is characterized by its catchy, soulful melodies and its positive, uplifting lyrics. It’s a sound that is designed to make people dance, and it’s quickly becoming the soundtrack to many gay clubs and parties around the world.

If you’re looking for something new to listen to in 2013, be sure to check out some of the best gay house music artists out there. You’re sure to find something that you like!

The new artists

In recent years, the gay house music scene has been enjoying a resurgence, with new artists emerging and old favorites making a comeback. Here are some of the most popular names in gay house music today:

-Bronski Beat: One of the pioneers of gay house music, Bronski Beat enjoyed success in the 1980s with hits like “Smalltown Boy” and “Why?” The group has reunited recently and released a new album, Truthdare Doubledare.

-The Pet Shop Boys: Another ’80s favorite, the Pet Shop Boys had a string of hits including “West End Girls” and “It’s A Sin.” The duo is still going strong today, with a new album due out later this year.

-RuPaul: The queen of drag, RuPaul is also a successful recording artist, with hits like “Supermodel (You Better Work)” and “Sissy That Walk.” She has also starred in her own reality TV show, RuPaul’s Drag Race.

-Scissor Sisters: This eclectic group had a number of dance-floor hits in the early 2000s, including “Take Your Mama” and “I Don’t Feel Like Dancin’.” They’re currently working on a new album.

-Peaches: This Canadian electroclash artist is known for her sexually explicit lyrics and stage shows. She’s been described as “the thinking man’s crumpet,” and her hits include “Fuck the Pain Away” and “Talk to Me.”

The Impact

On the music industry

Gay house music is a popular genre among the LGBTQ community and its popularity is on the rise. In 2013, gay house music made a comeback in the mainstream music industry after a long hiatus. The rhetoric surrounding the genre has shifted from negative to positive, and many artists are now openly embracing their sexuality.

The impact of gay house music on the music industry is significant. The genre has helped to open up the industry to more LGBTQ visibility and representation. In addition, gay house music has also helped to challenge traditional notions of gender and sexuality. By breaking down barriers and promoting inclusivity, the genre is helping to create a more diverse and accepting music industry for all.

On the LGBT community

Since 2013, there has been a resurgence in popularity of gay house music. This genre of music was first popularized in the early 1990s by LGBT artists and DJs who created a unique sound that blended elements of house music with other genres like disco, techno, and pop.

For many members of the LGBT community, gay house music is more than just a type of music – it’s a form of self-expression and a way to connect with others who share similar experiences and identities. In a world where homophobia and transphobia are still rampant, this type of music can be empowering and liberating for those who feel marginalized by mainstream society.

In recent years,gay house music has become more mainstream, with straight artists and DJs beginning to experiment with the sound. While some members of the LGBT community may view this trend as appropriation, others see it as a sign that the genre is becoming more accepted by the mainstream. Either way, there’s no doubt that gay house music is here to stay – and it’s sure to make an impact on the dancefloor (and beyond) in the years to come.

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