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Chappell Roan rocks 'SNL' with lesbian country anthem debut

"All you country boys saying you know how to treat a woman right? Only a woman knows how to treat a woman right," Chappell Roan declared while performing her new song for the first time on Saturday Night Live.

WATCH: Out Musician John Grant Debuts New Video, 'Glacier'

The gay, HIV-positive singer has released a moving video for the latest single from his sophomore album, Pale Green Ghosts.

Coming Out of the Coma

Lesbian members Phanie Diaz and Jenn Alva of the all-woman punk group Girl in a Coma discuss their newfound fame and their sophomore album, Trio B.C.

Adam Levine

Getting harder to breathe? Don't worry: That's a common reaction to seeing or hearing Adam Levine, front man for Maroon 5, the 2005 Grammy award-winners for Best New Artist. But is Levine just another oversexed playboy out to tempt gay men? Regardless, when the band's sophomore album, It Won't Be Soon Before Long, drops on May 22, he will still be loved.

Frank Ocean Escapes Record Label, Pockets Millions

Recording artists get tiny profit margins on their lucrative music, but Ocean wasn't about to let that happen to him.

EXCLUSIVE: Dance Diva Kat Solar Takes Us to 'Infinity' and Beyond

The music video for the title track from the EDM artist's upcoming EP debuts exclusively with The Advocate.

WATCH: Diamond Rings Go Glam

Singer John O'Regan's new album is a must-listen.

Kat McPhee Tells Idols to Stay in Closet

The singer-actress and American Idol alum advises future gay contestants not to reveal their sexuality while still on the show -- regardless of new judge Ellen DeGeneres.

Cyndi Lauper hailed as a pioneering activist for queer people in a new documentary

The documentary Let the Canary Sing outlines Cyndi Lauper's rise to fame in the 1980s along with her early activism for LGBTQ+ people, reproductive freedom, and more.

A Date With Diva

With everyone on a budget, Advocate.com weeds through the onslaught of fall releases from divas including Whitney, Mariah, Shakira, and Christina to determine which ones are worth getting excited about.

The (Many) Grammy Nominees Who Love the LGBTQ Community

Kacey Musgraves, Bad Bunny, and Ariana Grande show how an inclusive heart is part of success in the music industry.

Here are the best LGBTQ+ moments you missed on the Grammys red carpet

The queer community made quite the splash at this year's prestigious awards.

Hot Sheet: Week of July 12

Harry Potter is officially all grown up, gay actor Dan Butler falls in love with Karl Rove, and the Gay Men's Chorus of San Francisco pays tribute to Joan Baez.

Aaron Carter, Singer and Brother of Nick Carter, Reportedly Dead at 34

The former teen heartthrob was found dead at this home in California, according to media reports.

Coroner Reveals Aaron Carter’s Cause of Death

Carter died in November at the age of 34.

Its not easy being a gay pop star

The music industry may be growing more tolerant of "different" artists, but they're still not ready for Ari Gold--a performer both proudly Jewish and openly gay.

Hot Sheet: Week of July 5

When you get back from that big 4th of July barbecue, unwind with Sacha Baron Cohen's Bruno and your favorite B-movie-mocking, basic cable robots.