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     Bronski Beat - Smalltown Boy (Official Video)

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     Bronski Beat - Smalltown Boy (Official Lyric Video)

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2. www.bbc.co.uk › culture › articlePoignant queer hit to viral TikTok trend: How Bronski Beat's ...

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   Jun 20, 2024 · Bronski Beat's Smalltown Boy, which is currently enjoying a major renaissance on TikTok 40 years after its initial release, definitely sits in the latter camp.

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3. www.msn.com › en-gb › entertainment'Smalltown Boy': Bronski Beat's gay anthem strikes chord 40 ...

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   F orty years on from its 1984 release, Bronski Beat's new wave hit "Smalltown Boy" has transcended generations to become an LGBTQ anthem for young and old alike.

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   Aug 10, 2018 · Bronski Beat - Smalltown Boy (Official Video) 'The Age of Consent (40th Anniversary Edition)’ out now on LP / CD / Digital editions: https://bronskibeat.lnk.to/Consent40ID Listen to the ...

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   Bronski Beat, The Knocks - Smalltown Boy (feat. Perfume Genius) [Lyric Video] 'The Age of Consent (40th Anniversary Edition)’ out now on LP / CD / Digital editions: https://bronskibeat.lnk.to...

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6. www.tiktok.com › @70s80s90sthrowback › videoBronski Beat - Smalltown Boy (Official Music Video) | TikTok

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   Watch the official music video for Bronski Beat's debut single 'Smalltown Boy.' Released in 1984, this synth-pop classic tells the story of a young gay man forced to leave home. It reached number three in the UK and topped charts in the Netherlands and Belgium.

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   Jun 20, 2024 · Bronski Beat’s Smalltown Boy, which is currently enjoying a major renaissance on TikTok 40 years after its initial release, definitely sits in the latter camp. “Smalltown Boy is a song that anyone who is queer can relate to,” says Neil Prince, a DJ who plays at LGBTQ+ venues in London and beyond.

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   Is Bronski Beat's 'Smalltown Boy' a Renaissance on TikTok?

   • Bronski Beat's Smalltown Boy, which is currently enjoying a major renaissance on TikTok 40 years after its initial release, definitely sits in the latter camp. "Smalltown Boy is a song that anyone who is queer can relate to," says Neil Prince, a DJ who plays at LGBTQ+ venues in London and beyond. "It's also a brilliantly produced piece of pop."

   Poignant queer hit to viral TikTok trend: How Bronski Beat's ... - BBC

   www.bbc.co.uk/culture/article/20240619-poignant-queer-hit-to-viral-tiktok-trend-how-bronski-beats-smalltown-boy-became-the-ultimate-lgbtq-anthem

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   Is Bronski Beat's 'Smalltown Boy' an LGBTQ anthem?

   • F orty years on from its 1984 release, Bronski Beat's new wave hit "Smalltown Boy" has transcended generations to become an LGBTQ anthem for young and old alike.

   'Smalltown Boy': Bronski Beat's gay anthem strikes chord 40 years on

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   How did Bronski Beat become famous?

   • Bronski Beat soon attracted attention after making their live debut at 1983's September in the Pink, a gay and lesbian arts festival held at LGBTQ+ venue Heaven in London. "We did five gigs and then had a record deal – then Smalltown Boy was put out. It happened really quickly," Somerville told Madame Soho.

   Poignant queer hit to viral TikTok trend: How Bronski Beat's ... - BBC

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   Why is 'Smalltown Boy' trending on TikTok?

   • On TikTok, the song has trended as the focus of a challenge where users play the 1984 hit and ask their parents to dance like it is the 80s again. Patrick Thevenin, a journalist of LGBTQ music and culture, said he was "quite astonished by the support for 'Smalltown Boy', whether gay or straight, by all generations".

   'Smalltown Boy': Bronski Beat's gay anthem strikes chord 40 years on

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   Did Bronski Beat make the age of consent?

   • Sadly, The Age of Consent would remain the only album made by Bronski Beat's founding trio. Somerville left in 1985 and went on to enjoy success first as a member of The Communards, a duo he formed with classically trained musician Richard Coles, then as a solo artist.

   Poignant queer hit to viral TikTok trend: How Bronski Beat's ... - BBC

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   When did Smalltown Boy become a hit?

   • When it was released as Bronski Beat's debut single in May 1984, Smalltown Boy became a huge hit in the UK, peaking at number three. It also cracked the top 10 in Australia, Canada, France, Italy and West Germany (as it was then known) while climbing to a very creditable number 48 on the Billboard Hot 100.

   Poignant queer hit to viral TikTok trend: How Bronski Beat's ... - BBC

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9. www.tiktok.com › @bronskibeatofficial › videoTikTok · Bronski Beat

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   31.1K Likes, 365 Comments. TikTok video from Bronski Beat (@bronskibeatofficial): “#BehindTheSong 🎶 Still making people dance 40 years later. #bronskibeat #smalltownboy #80smusic #didyouknow #queersounds #nostalgicsongs #jimmysomerville @Jimmy Somerville @London Records”. smalltown boy.