'There are always going to be shades of homophobia — sometimes internalized homophobia that I’ve encountered is from other gay people in the industry.' Adam Lambert talks being 'too gay' and his upcoming album
. Now 37, the singer wants to reestablish his identity as a solo artist with his forthcoming fourth album, “Velvet.” Says Lambert: “In terms of its sound and influences, it’s the mostTalk to me about being an openly gay artist in 2019 versus 2009. The last time we spoke you likened coming out to “being thrown into a pot of boiling water.”
It’s gotten better but I can’t make a blanket statement that it doesn’t happen anymore. There are always going to be shades of homophobia — sometimes internalized homophobia that I’ve encountered from other gay people in the industry. They might feel that [I am] ‘too gay.’I was involved on every song and that’s a first for me. So it was a different experience sort of executive producing this album. Confidence is part of it and just having a clarity of direction has been really integral, too.
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