Music #DALEYPOP X Class of 2024 2024 was so last year but it was a very demure, very cutesy and very mindful year for pop music! By Dale Melita • 21 min read
LGBTQ+ News Madonna reveals how friends’ deaths sparked her fight against AIDS Queen of Pop and gay icon Madonna turned grief into action by becoming a staunch AIDS activist following the devastating loss of her circle of friends during the catastrophic epidemic. The legendary pop star’s brother Christopher Ciccone – who passed away in October 2024 due to prostate cancer – was By Graham Robson • 2 min read
LGBTQ+ News “Only Madonna Can Judge Me”: RuPaul’s Drag Race star Bimini designs new T-shirt with profits going to support work of National AIDS Trust RuPaul’s Drag Race star Bimini has designed a new slogan T-shirt with profits going to support the work of National AIDS Trust to fight HIV stigma and end new transmissions. Available to purchase from Everpress, this collaboration, part of the National AIDS Trust’s #DragRaise campaign, is “a dream c By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Music INTERVIEW: LADSCLUB and album review🪩 When Brighton based Greg and Ed got married in Las Vegas nearly 10 years ago, they weren’t planning on ever making an album together. But that’s just what they’ve done! After releasing some home-made demos online last year the pair have spent the last 12 months locked down, working on and perfecting By Dale Melita • 6 min read
Music Queen Bey’s Country Groove, Bat For Lashes’ Melodic Whispers, and Olly Alexander’s Eurovision Dizziness: A #DALEYPOP Symphony! Music has been embedded in my life ever since I was in the womb, my Mum and Dad basically raised me on music, especially POP music! I grew up listening to Madonna, Mariah Carey, Kylie Minogue, Spice Girls, Britney Spears and even AQUA and I’ve always been obsessed with Eurovison! I love sharing my f By Dale Melita • 9 min read
Music #DaleyPOP: Miracles do happen – Shaznay Lewis is back and so are Ari and J Lo! Music has been embedded in my life ever since I was in the womb, my Mum and Dad basically raised me on music, especially POP music! I grew up listening to Madonna, Mariah Carey, Kylie Minogue, Spice Girls, Britney Spears….even AQUA and I’ve always been obsessed with Eurovison! I love sharing my favo By Dale Melita • 5 min read
Pride 201 Dance Company to release annual Brighton & Hove Pride video to Sam Smith and Madonna’s ‘Vulgar’ The video will also feature queer icons Dolly Rocket and Dave the Bear and drag artists Ex-Girlfriend, Alik, Ophelia Payne and King Sammy Silver. As well as the inclusion of a drag king, who are often unrepresented or overlooked by the media, the video will feature queen families, trans individuals By Graham Robson • 4 min read
Music #DaleyPOP: Little Mix’s Leigh-Anne Pinnock is bringing UK Garage music back whilst Sam Smith and Madonna are VULGAR😍 Music has been embedded in my life ever since I was in the womb, my Mum and Dad basically raised me on music, especially POP music! I grew up listening to Madonna, Mariah Carey, Kylie Minogue, Spice Girls, Britney Spears….even AQUA! I loveeee sharing my favourite songs and album every month with the By Dale Melita • 7 min read
Arts #DaleyPop shares his favourite POP tracks! Make room for another portion of the fizziest POP tracks from our resident pop pixie #DaleyPop By Contributor • 4 min read
Arts Buckle up, bitches – it’s #DALEYPOP by Dale Melita Music has been embedded in my life ever since I was in the womb, my Mum and Dad basically raised me on music, especially POP music! By Graham Robson • 5 min read
Arts Rare Madonna and Bowie records arrive on Spotify In the era of streaming we have access to (nearly!) all music ever released on record. That being said, some tracks – even by major artists – aren’t available to stream. By Alex Klineberg • 2 min read
Arts Matthew Todd talks alcohol, drugs and the mental health crisis in the LGBT+ communities Matthew Todd has a long-standing association with Attitude magazine of over 20 years, most recently as editor. Ahead of the paperback and audio release of his hugely successful book, Straight Jacket, Craig Hanlon-Smith caught up with the journalist, novelist, playwright and stand-up comedian, no les By Craig Hanlon-Smith • 10 min read
