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Brockhampton frontman Kevin Abstract came out as gay in He often raps about his sexuality in his lyrics, telling Gay Times that his goal is to "normalise" homosexuality. Straight rappers talk about their sexual relationships without warning me. I have to express myself and who I am.

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Florida-based punk rock band, Against Me! Keen to become a musician, Laura bought her first guitar aged eight with money saved from mowing lawns. After meeting a transgender Against Me! The performer, who received a Guinness World Record aged 19 for being the youngest ever X Factor judge, describes their sexuality as fluid and identifies as pansexual.

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Now as we continue, we need your help more than ever. We hope you will join us once again. Already contributed? Log in to hide these messages. In the meantime, stay proud and claim your blackness and queerness deafeningly loud. Correction : An earlier version of this article stated that Angel Haze is currently dating model Ireland Baldwin but the two are no longer romantically linked.

In , Janelle Monae came out as pansexual in an interview with Rolling Stone. Her coming out might have been shocking to some, but many saw it in her music for years. Ocean continues to wow music listeners with his experimental songs and albums. His latest album Blonde received widespread acclaim from critics and fans alike.