Queer Country

Queer country is a genre that subverts traditional country music's heteronormative roots, blending twangy guitars, pedal steel, and heartfelt storytelling with a decidedly LGBTQ+ perspective. Emerging in the 2010s, queer country draws from the outlaw country movement and alt-country's experimental spirit, with artists incorporating elements of punk, rock, and Americana. Characterized by unapologetic lyrics, soaring vocals, and a mix of rustic and polished production, queer country celebrates diversity and challenges the genre's conservative norms. With its inclusive, unbridled energy, queer country has become a beacon for marginalized voices, offering a fresh, exciting alternative to mainstream country's often homogeneous soundscapes.

Latest Queer Country Release
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Single - Released July 18, 2025
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Orville Peck
k.d. lang
Trixie Mattel
Brandy Clark
Amythyst Kiah
Mary Gauthier
Top Playlists
WYEP's Weekly Mix 2 Queer Country artists
OCTA - Songs of the Year 2023 2 Queer Country artists
Party Bangers 2025 🎉 Recession Pop Vibes 1 Queer Country artist
The Halluci Nation Top Radio 1 Queer Country artist
Top Country Hits of 2023 - 24 (Updated Fridays) 1 Queer Country artist
New Music Weekly | Best New Artists 1 Queer Country artist

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