Semler on Coming Out in The Church, Hitting #1 and Being a Role Model

Semler on Coming Out in The Church, Hitting #1 and Being a Role Model

Semler is the first openly queer artist to hit #1 on the Christian music chart, which just happened yesterday! They have always used their voice to relate to others who have also grown up queer and in the church. Shannon sat down with Semler to talk about coming out in the church, being a role model, and entering the Christian music industry while also not being accepted by most people in it.  ---------------------------------------- Hear & Queer is a Podcast featuring iHeartRadio's Shannon Burns sitting down with queer-identifying musical artists during Pride Month, having conversations about their personal journey, queer perspectives in the industry, labels and more.

Bronze Avery on Finding His Voice Through Music, Racism within the Queer Community

Bronze Avery is here and is ready to make history with his music. As a black, queer artist, who spent a good chunk of his upbringing in Florida, Bronze discusses his upbringing as a Navy brat, how he found his voice through his music, racism within the queer community, and being perceived as a queer artist.  ---------------------------------------- Hear & Queer is a Podcast featuring iHeartRadio's Shannon Burns sitting down with queer-identifying musical artists during Pride Month, having conversations about their personal journey, queer perspectives in the industry, labels and more.

Ralph on Self-Discovery, Allyship and Coming out & New Music

Ralph is a singer/songwriter from Toronto and has been releasing music since 2015. We talk about Ralph being referred to as an “ally” rather than a queer artist during her come up, her self discovery and coming out journey, as well as how we both met our now partners. Her new EP “222” comes out on June 30th!  ---------------------------------------- Hear & Queer is a Podcast featuring iHeartRadio's Shannon Burns sitting down with queer-identifying musical artists during Pride Month, having conversations about their personal journey, queer perspectives in the industry, labels and more.

Peach PRC on Her Coming Out Story, "Perfect for You", Paris Hilton, Who Would Play Her in a Movie!

Peach PRC sits down for an interview with iHeartRadio's Shannon Burns to talk about her record "Manic Dream Pixie"  North American/Australian culture shock and her recent TikTok Ban! Peach PRC tells shannon about her dreams growing up to become a professional musician, reinventing the Paris Hilton classic "Stars Are Blind" as "Perfect for You" Enrique Iglesias' "Escape" and her connection with Bonnie McKee and Ava Max! Peach PRC tells Shannon her coming out story, and how her journey has helped her obtain a better sense of self! Peach PRC and Shannon Burns talk about Queer Representation in Media, and who would play her in a movie! Peach PRC and Shannon talk about misinformation on TikTok, and some crazy things she's heard about herself ---------------------------------------- Hear & Queer is a Podcast featuring iHeartRadio's Shannon Burns sitting down with queer-identifying musical artists during Pride Month, having conversations about their personal journey, queer perspectives in the industry, labels and more.

Rêve on Pride Performances, Coming Out, Becoming the Performer She is Today!

Rêve grew up in Montreal and has seen massive success with her music in the last few years. She first shared her queerness with her audience with her song 'Tongue' and has since seen success with songs like Ctrl + Alt + Delete, Headphones and Whitney. Rêve is coming off of performing at Pride in Toronto and caught up with Shannon to talk about her coming out journey, jobs she had before doing music full time and how performing at weddings helped her be the performer she is today.  ---------------------------------------- Hear & Queer is a Podcast featuring iHeartRadio's Shannon Burns sitting down with queer-identifying musical artists during Pride Month, having conversations about their personal journey, queer perspectives in the industry, labels and more.