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The 50 best gay songs to celebrate Pride all year long

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Listen to these songs on Amazon Music. Been there, done that? Think again, my friend. It only takes a few seconds. Those first few bars of anxious, staccato synth — and the energy in the room shifts. People abandon conversations, leave toilet queues, put down their drinks.

Heartbreak and resilience. Stilettos and broken bottles. The instantly viral music video saw the Aussie pop star dressed in drag and transforming into a s pop diva. In the s, when AIDS wiped out tens of thousands of those who danced to it, the song took on new layers of resonance.

Think again. Six years after scoring a No. The redundancy was the point. Michael was destroying his past, writing over it, melting it away with acid house. The lip-synching proclaimed: Take this song, anyone, everyone, it is yours. Though the less said about the Robbie Williams version, the better.

When Michael came out, spectacularly, inthe pointed lyrics gained a whole new level of resonance. Nearly a quarter of a century later, this classic track from one of the most beloved gay icons of all time sounds no less imperative. Listening to it feels like saluting the rainbow flag.

No one captures the fleeting euphoria of love quite like Romy. Co-produced by Fred again. Par for the course. By incorporating unapologetic LGBTQ themes into their sleek synth-pop hits, Bronski Beat were true pioneers — and this classic is their most transcendent moment.

This song takes the pain of rejection and makes it danceable. Turns out any press is good press — eh, boys? The result?