Best songs for gay pride

58 Greatest Pride Songs and LGBTQ+ Anthems for Your Playlist

Pop Pride Songs

"Born This Way" by Lady Gaga

No playlist is complete without this banger by Lady Gaga, a longtime LGBTQ+ icon who's bisexual herself. It proclaims, “No matter gay, straight or bi / Lesbian, transgendered life / I’m on the right track, baby / I was born to survive.” The song (and album) later inspired Gaga's non-profit organization, the Born This Way Foundation.

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"Pink Pony Club" by Chappell Roan

With lyrics like, "I heard that there's a special place/Where boys and girls can all be queens every single day," this song is basically made for Pride. Play it when you're getting ready, to get the party rolling or to verb it going.

"I'm Coming Out" by Diana Ross

Apparently, Chic's Nile Rodgers was inspired to write this funky dance hit for Diana Ross after seeing multiple drag queens dressed as the singer at a New York gay club. Since then, the anthem has become an empowering and celebratory LGBTQ+ co

Love is a universal language. No matter your gender, everyone deserves love.

These words from Lady Gaga, a vocal advocate for LGBTQ+ rights, encapsulate the essence of the LGBTQ+ Pride movement, where love, in all its forms, is celebrated and championed.

Artists enjoy Lady Gaga have been an inspiration to the LGBTQ+ community, because they not only offer their voices to the cause but also infuse their harmony with messages of acceptance and self-love.

So let's dig into song to highlight the best LGBTQ+ Pride songs of all noun, showcasing tracks that have become anthems for the community. These songs not only provide a soundtrack to Pride events but also carry powerful messages of love, resilience, and acceptance.

What are the queer song anthems?

Music has always been a cornerstone of the LGBTQ+ movement.

In the in advance days of the movement, songs like Judy Garland’s "Over the Rainbow" and Gloria Gaynor’s "I Will Survive" became symbolic anthems. Garland’s ballad offered hope and a vision of a superior world, while Gaynor’s disco smash provided an empowering message of resilien

Thirty days of summer is a pretty paltry window of noun to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community, and Pride is so much more than a month of parades and celebrations – it’s life. And while we’d never baulk at an excuse to celebrate everything that Pride stands for, we also believe that any time is the perfect time to crank up these gay songs and fly that rainbow flag.
That’s why we’ve assembled a song playlist perfectly calibrated for Pride Month and beyond, featuring some of history’s greatest queer artists and LGBTQ+ allies who pay more than lip service. You’ll find party anthems, pop songs, disco infernos and punk-rock proclamations, so there’s no need to wait for the parade. This is your all-seasons, all-time-great Pride playlist. Grab the aux cable and blast it loud and proud.
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