For the International Day against LGBTphobia (#IDAHOT2023), check out 40 LGBT+ rappers from 40 countries selected among the 401 LGBT+ artists listed on Madame Rap!
69 countries repress LGBT+ people, with sanctions ranging from fines to prison, forced “conversion therapies”, whipping, and even the death penalty. Nevertheless, MCs from all over the world use rap as a political and/or artistic tool to express and celebrate their gender identity and/or sexual orientation.
With:
- Dibby Sounds (Switzerland)
- Saaphyra (France)
- Shady 6XX (Belgium)
- Tribade (Spain)
- Bione (Brazil)
- Jay Boogie (Nigeria)
- Sleeq (South Korea)
- Salem Aya (Morocco)
- Shitstem (Argentina)
- Damjan Loš (Serbia)
- Kerosin95 (Austria)
- Dope Saint Jude (South Africa)
- Silvana Imam (Sweden)
- Mista Strange (UK)
- Drinu (Poland)
- Säye Skye (Iran)
- David Wilde (China)
- Krudas Cubensi (Cuba)
- Rebeca Lane (Guatemala)
- Kuuk (Norway)
- Noti Flow (Kenya)
- M¥SS KETA (Italy)
- La Straw (El Salvador)
- Randa (New-Zealand)
- The G3sha (Singapore)
- Countess Malaise (Iceland)
- Caye Cayejera (Ecuador)
- Tokischa (Dominican Republique)
- Starrlight (Netherlands)
- Namichie (Japan)
- Brasov (Romania)
- Sophiya (Australia)
- Kimmortal (Canada)
- Sir Mantis (Germany)
- Sailorfag (Mexico)
- Villano Antillano (Puerto Rico)
- Ppcocaine (USA)
- Mabiland (Colombia)
- Boka Esquina (Bolivia)
- Titica (Angola)