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Billy Porter was told his ‘queerness would be a liability’ during early career

Written by rhythm86 on August 26, 2023

Billy Porter noted that the cultural gatekeepers came crawling back once he made a name for himself in showbusiness.

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VIVA ACID presents DJ Westbam 96 Inferno @ Dolton Expo (RARE)

Previously unheard live set from Westbam, recorded live at Chicago rave INFERNO on January 20 1996, from the VBNTS archive by VIVA ACID's Luis Baro.

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This article was first published on Your EDM. Source: Sherm Teams Up With PODS For Thumping Tech House Single “Madonna” [Hood Politics]

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