This veteran DJ - a onetime New Yorker now living in Miami - has worked behind the boards as well as behind the decks. Any disco song is that moment of rainbows and Skittles. I love seeing that all these youngsters are really living for disco. How it’s done and how it’s sold to you has everything to do with how it takes you there. There’s just so many significant turn-out moments in that song, and the fact that Miss Ross is singing it is everything. We were also showing the government and all of the powers that be that, “We’re not taking it anymore.” Diana Ross, “I’m Coming Out” It just told you that, “Guess what? We got this.” It showed how much we had progressed in the community. She worked the hamstrings of everyone when this song came out. Junior would pop that song on at Sound Factory at 9 or 10 o’clock in the morning, the flashlights were on, and you just felt brand-new! Ultra Naté, “Free”
That was during the supermodel moment, and it made you feel like you could do runway till the end of the day. As the house music turns you out on the dance floor, there’s a message to it. At the time that it came out, it was really one of those bringing-together moments. The New York nightlife legend, trans activist and former dancing DJ queen of Fire Island spins her signature mix of disco and house classics - and whatever else she pleases - in her IG Live sets on Fridays and Saturdays.
DJ Lina Bradford DJ Lina Bradford Tamara Beckwith On this Pride weekend without the parade and all of the parties, The Post asked six LGBTQ DJs - representing each color of the rainbow flag - to keep the music playing by sharing their picks for the songs that have provided the soundtrack of queer freedom, fierceness and fabulosity. Virtual Pride 2020: A guide to concerts, dance parties, drag shows and moreįrom Donna Summer’s “I Feel Love,” Village People’s “Y.M.C.A.” and Gloria Gaynor’s “I Will Survive” in the ’70s to Christina Aguilera’s “Beautiful,” Lady Gaga’s “Born This Way” and Scissor Sisters’ “Let’s Have a Kiki” in the 21st century, music has helped LGBTQ people to both survive and thrive.
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