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21 Songs to Kick-start Your Pride Playlist

Pride Month is officially upon us, and this year, it hits a little different. Retailers are pulling back on rainbow merch, brands are backing away from sponsorships, and some of our fair-weather friends are failing to stand up to even a light wind. This year, the forces of shame and ignorance and intolerance think they have the momentum. This year, we’ve got a real fight on our hands.

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But that’s okay, because we know how to fight, because we’ve been here before. In – barely a year out from the Stonewall Uprising, with homosexuality still listed as a mental illness by the American Psychiatric Association and a population openly hostile to the existence of gay people, much less our equality–a group of Los Angeles activists planned a happening. Should it be a protest? A march? A demonstration? “No,” said Rev. Troy Perry, founder of the Metropolitan Community Church. “We’re gay and this is Hollywood; we’re having a parade.”

This year’s Pride parades are going to be marches and protests and demonstrat

The Ultimate LGBTQ+ Pride Playlist That'll Make You Crave To Party

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Dove Cameron — "Boyfriend"

Dove Cameron was inspired by a "perspective of freedom" when she penned boyfriend. She wrote the song while recapping "a crazy night" she had. According to Billboard, Dove "casually said something to the room like, "F–k, I could be a better boyfriend than this guy." And we were all kinda like, "wait, is this a wonderful hook?" A lot of it became a announce of what it felt like to grow up queer and be surrounded by all these women who were famously mistreated and under-celebrated."

2

Gia Woods - "Lesbionic"

Persian pop star Gia Woods is back with another uplifting bop. After coming out with her debut single "Only a Girl" in , she's just released "Lesbionic," and the title speaks for itself.

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George Michael — "Freedom! ‘90”

Although George Michael didn't publicly come out for another eight years, "Freedom! '90" became an LGBTQ+ ant

Pump Up Your Pride: The 10 Best Songs for Your Playlist

When you&#;re celebrating Pride, it helps to have the perfect playlist to set the right tone. The list below lays out Pride month songs from LGBTQ tune artists and allies that are sure to energize your party and include everyone singing along.

1. &#;Born This Way&#; — Lady Gaga

Gaga&#;s Pride anthem to self-love debuted at #1 on the Billboard charts, and it&#;s easy to understand the enthusiasm. Over a driving dance beat, Gaga sings about &#;loving who you are&#; No matter gay, straight, or bi, lesbian, transgender life,&#; and how &#;God makes no mistakes.&#; The life-affirming lyrics helped establish Gaga as a vocal advocate for LGBTQ issues, a role she continues to fulfill.

2. &#;MONTERO (Call Me by Your Name)&#; — Lil Nas X

Lil Nas X&#;s follow-up to his breakthrough country rap single, &#;Old Town Road,&#;this song revels in LGBTQ themes and imagery laid over an infectious hip-hop beat. With suggestive lyrics fancy , &#;I&#;m not fazed, only here to sin/If Eve ain&#;t in your garden you know that you can,&#;

Thirty days of summer is a pretty paltry window of time to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community, and Pride is so much more than a month of parades and celebrations – it’s life. And while we’d never baulk at an excuse to celebrate everything that Pride stands for, we also believe that any moment is the perfect hour to crank up these gay songs and navigate that rainbow flag. 

That’s why we’ve assembled a anthem playlist perfectly calibrated for Pride Month and beyond, featuring some of history’s greatest queer artists and LGBTQ+ allies who compensate more than lip service. You’ll find party anthems, pop songs, disco infernos and punk-rock proclamations, so there’s no need to wait for the parade. This is your all-seasons, all-time-great Pride playlist. Snatch the aux cable and blast it loud and proud.

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