2024-06-20
29 分钟This is the Guardian.
Queer female pop is having its moment.
2024 Grammys.
Queer women, drop the mic.
Billie Eilish won Song of the Year.
Boy Genius won three Grammys.
Isn't it so nice to see queer women winning?
I want to know how we got here and what it means to be a queer pop icon in 2024.
You're listening to Pop Culture with me, Shantae Joseph for the Gu.
Did you know that there is a genre called gay pop?
When I first signed with Columbia, I said, I want to start a new genre of music.
And they said, what do you mean?
And I said, well, it's called gay pop.
And they were like, what's that?
And I was like, it's like K pop, right?
But it's gay pop.
And it was started by Jojo siwa.
Yes, the 21 year old child star who shot to fame on Dance Moms, a reality TV show about kid dances.
But the part she says I'm late.
On, I'm not even laid on.