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Bronski Beat

Bronski Beat

1 song | 1 album | 1984

Bronski Beat, a British synth-pop trio from the early 1980s, combined electronic beats with lyrics addressing LGBTQ+ issues, notably in their hit “Smalltown Boy,” which depicted the challenges faced by a young gay man. Their music, blending danceable rhythms with poignant messages, made them pioneers in advocating for LGBTQ+ rights within the music industry, providing a powerful voice for the marginalized and influencing both music and social advocacy.

Associated with

  • Jimmy Somerville
    Jimmy Somerville