Meet Flamy Grant, the Drag Queen Carving Out Her Own Lane in Christian Music

LGBTQIA+
By
Stephen Daw
August 3, 2023
Billboard
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Matthew Blake knows how to deal with internet trolls; being a Christian queer person with a substantial online following, they’ve been doing it out of necessity for the better part of three years. But they had no idea that clapping back at one would lead them to the top of an iTunes chart.

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Photo Credit:
Haley Hill

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Country Universe

The longest-running country music blog, Country Universe was founded on and remains committed to the fact-based notion that country music has never been the exclusive purview of artists who are straight, white, Christian, Southern, and (mostly) men. When focusing on either the genre's history or its present, CU takes a "big tent" approach to the broader country universe and believes that a foundation of empathy makes country music an essential part of our shared popular culture.

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Color Me Country Artist Grant Fund

to support artists of color in country music

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SongData

The SongData Project explores the potential of using discographic and biographic data to learn more about how popular music genres form, develop, and evolve over time. 

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