Gay black music artists

While already facing the ever-present challenges inherent to blackness, a number of black musicians have still been gallant enough to claim sexual identities that could hamper their success. So in honor of these black artists who are boldly standing in their truth, we’ve rounded up 15 musicians of color who are unapologetically here and queer.

25 Black LGBTQ+ artists you need to add to your playlist STAT. YouTube Whether it's February for Black History Month or June for Pride Month and African-American Music Appreciation Month, Black.

Celebrating Black queer artists considered pioneers for pushing music forward.

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