OUT LOUD Queer Creatives Podcast

The Q Creative Network

The OUT LOUD Queer Creatives Podcast is presented by The Q Creative Network. Hear great interviews and conversations with creatives from the 2SLGBTQIA+ community in Canada and around the world, and discover the latest and greatest new music releases by queer artists. Hosted by The Q founder Kenney Fitzpatrick. LGBTQ artists can submit their music at curatedbyq.com to be featured on a podcast episode.

  1. S6 E158: Getting Out Loud with Festival Creator Jeff Consoletti

    4d ago

    S6 E158: Getting Out Loud with Festival Creator Jeff Consoletti

    On this episode of then Out Loud Queer Creatives Podcast, we’re joined by Jeff Consoletti, founder of the Outloud Music Festival in WeHo-West Hollywood, for an insightful conversation about building one of the most exciting Pride experiences in live entertainment. Jeff takes us behind the scenes of the Outloud brand and shares how the festival came to life, from its original vision to the work it takes to create an event that feels bold, inclusive, and unforgettable. We also talk about the challenges of putting together a festival of this scale, including curating the artists who perform and ensuring the space remains safe, welcoming, and celebratory for queer audiences. Beyond the music and logistics, this conversation explores why festivals like Outloud matter, and why Pride continues to hold such deep importance as both a celebration and a statement of visibility, community, and joy. Jeff shares thoughtful insight into what it means to build experiences that uplift queer people and create space for connection through entertainment. It’s a meaningful and inspiring episode about vision, responsibility, and the power of live events to bring people together. Tune in and get Out Loud with Jeff Consoletti. PLUS! We also have new music from: George Redwood, Glass Battles, Katy Day, LA Laura Paris, La'Ron, Oscar Hall, Rita De Los Angeles, Savannah Strand, Stemin feat. Dyan Tai, and Stephen Lind. The Outloud Festival is happening June 5, 6, and 7 in West Hollywood, Los Angeles. Tickets available HERE https://www.tixr.com/groups/outloud/events/outloud-music-festival-in-west-hollywood-173765 ⚡️CONNECT WITH THE Q⚡️ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.curatedbyq.com ⚡️⁠⁠⁠⁠Email: TheQ@CuratedByQ.com ⚡️FB/Instagram/TikTok @theqreviews ⚡️YouTube.com/@QCreativeNetwork⚡️Apparel Shop ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://qreview.threadless.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⚡️Theme Music provided and performed by UK DJ and producer Hectic @hectictracks on Instagram⚡️

    1h 28m
  2. S6 E157: Melanin SZN arrives with Sanjina Da Bish Queen, Makayla Couture, and Lexxicon

    May 22

    S6 E157: Melanin SZN arrives with Sanjina Da Bish Queen, Makayla Couture, and Lexxicon

    Summer has arrived! This episode on the Out Loud Queer Creatives Podcast, we’re joined by special guests Sanjina da Bish Queen and Makayla Couture of RuPaul’s Drag Race Canada, alongside queer Dancehall sensation Lexxicon, for a vibrant and joy-filled conversation about their new song, “Melanin Szn,” created with DJ Lady Pista. We dive into the creative process behind Melanin Szn and the energy that brought these artists together to make a track that celebrates confidence, culture, and queer expression. The conversation also explores how creating music independently compares to making music within the world of Drag Race, and what it means to build something fully on their own terms. We also talk about filming the music video for the track, the creative choices behind it, and how each artist is bringing that same bold energy into Pride season. Beyond the music, this episode is also about community and care. Sanjina, Makayla, and Lexxicon share what’s coming up for them this Pride season, along with thoughtful reflections on how fans and allies can better support queer artists year-round. It’s a lively, inspiring, and celebratory conversation that highlights the power of collaboration, representation, and queer artistry in full bloom. Tune in and get Out Loud with Sanjina da Bish Queen, Makayla Couture, and Lexxicon. PLUS! We've got more new music featuring: Audrina Venti, Daniel Leckerman, Fallenium, House Of Pride Music Featuring Gypsy Love, Jeffrey Chan, Pure XTC, Stefan Gold, and Travie Austin! Check out the Melanin SZN Video on Youtube! ⚡️CONNECT WITH THE Q⚡️ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.curatedbyq.com ⚡️⁠⁠⁠⁠Email: TheQ@CuratedByQ.com ⚡️FB/Instagram/TikTok @theqreviews ⚡️YouTube.com/@QCreativeNetwork⚡️Apparel Shop ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://qreview.threadless.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⚡️Theme Music provided and performed by UK DJ and producer Hectic @hectictracks on Instagram⚡️

    1h 27m
  3. S6 E156: Pop Artist Boy Blu

    May 18

    S6 E156: Pop Artist Boy Blu

    This week on the Out Loud Queer Creatives Podcast, we’re joined by emerging LA pop artist Boy Blu for a conversation about his electrifying debut EP, Eye of Desire. Fresh off the release of the project, Boy Blu dives into the world he’s created with this bold new body of work, a six-track collection that blends glossy pop production, confessional songwriting, and high-drama queer fantasy. We talk about what it means to step into the spotlight as a new artist, how Eye of Desire reflects themes of longing, confidence, seduction, and self-possession, and the creative process behind shaping a sound and visual identity that feels fully his own. Boy Blu also shares insights into his transition from professional dancer to singer-songwriter, and how that background continues to inform the movement, energy, and theatricality of his performances. We chat about collaborating with other queer artists, building community, and the goals he’s setting for the future as he continues to carve out his place in pop. From the making of Eye of Desire to the journey ahead, this episode is a celebration of queer artistry, transformation, and fearless self-expression. Tune in for an inspiring conversation with one of pop’s most exciting new voices. PLUS! We have Boy Blus music AND new music from some sensational queer music artists including: Arlesque, Autumn Apparition, GLASS BATTLES, JORJ, Jourdan Frost, MIIK, Radrix, Safire with BLOODL3TTER, Sinner Styl, and Trevor James Tillery. ⚡️CONNECT WITH THE Q⚡️ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.curatedbyq.com ⚡️⁠⁠⁠⁠Email: TheQ@CuratedByQ.com ⚡️FB/Instagram/TikTok @theqreviews ⚡️YouTube.com/@QCreativeNetwork⚡️Apparel Shop ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://qreview.threadless.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⚡️Theme Music provided and performed by UK DJ and producer Hectic @hectictracks on Instagram⚡️

    1h 29m
  4. S6 E155: Rising Music Sensation JORDY

    May 11

    S6 E155: Rising Music Sensation JORDY

    Step into a bold new era with this episode of the Out Loud Queer Creatives Podcast, featuring none other than LA-based pop sensation JORDY. In this vibrant and heartfelt conversation, JORDY opens up about In Retrospect, a powerful reintroduction to his artistry that blends intentional storytelling, immersive sonic landscapes, and striking visuals. It’s a project that deepens his connection with fans while staying rooted in the authenticity, emotion, and vulnerability that have made him a standout voice in queer pop. Together, we dive into creating the new music and what listeners can expect from the upcoming album, as well as the evolution of JORDY’s sound and artistic vision. JORDY also speaks candidly about the realities of navigating the music industry as a queer male pop artist, and the importance of carving out space for joy, honesty, and representation. We also get into what it’s like bringing this new era to life on stage, with insights into upcoming live shows. Plus, JORDY shares some of his favorite queer artists shaping the sound of today and inspiring the future of pop. It’s a joyful, thoughtful, and inspiring conversation you won’t want to miss. Tune in and get Out Loud with JORDY. AND, we have loads of new music from: Baileigh Jane, Devilz Playground, Ella Loretta, Emét, Envi Jordan with See Other, Hyaenas, Lukas Dean, Makwaia, Possible Prince X, Tom Wills, and YawnyBlew! ⚡️CONNECT WITH THE Q⚡️ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.curatedbyq.com ⚡️⁠⁠⁠⁠Email: TheQ@CuratedByQ.com ⚡️FB/Instagram/TikTok @theqreviews ⚡️YouTube.com/@QCreativeNetwork⚡️Apparel Shop ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://qreview.threadless.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⚡️Theme Music provided and performed by UK DJ and producer Hectic @hectictracks on Instagram⚡️

    1h 26m
  5. S6 E152: Michelle Blight & Elm Reyes Invite You to Camp Menses

    Apr 13

    S6 E152: Michelle Blight & Elm Reyes Invite You to Camp Menses

    The OutFest 2026 train keeps on rolling! This episode we're welcome Michelle Blight & Elm Reyes, creators, producers, and stars of the stage production CAMP MENSES to the podcast. Part of the Emerging Stage presentation at OutFest 2026, Camp Menses is a theatre and Clown show that follows a pair of tweens at an overnight summer camp, trying to cope with the traumatic experience of puberty and the early stages of menstruation. During a late-night campfire, they find themselves overtaken by nature, by each other, and by the moon cycles – in every sense of the term. Prepare for a fantastic conversation that will make you howl! PLUS! New music from: AYGYUL, Casual Cries for Help, CD ROSE, Envi Jordan and Fame Sounds, IDSTYLE with KENZERI, Jay Godi, Jennarie, K DANIEL, Nick Hissom, SAKI, Samira Hills, and Slater Manzo feat. First June. Photo Credit: Robert Morrison ⚡️CONNECT WITH THE Q⚡️ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.curatedbyq.com ⚡️⁠⁠⁠⁠Email: TheQ@CuratedByQ.com ⚡️FB/Instagram/TikTok @theqreviews ⚡️YouTube.com/@QCreativeNetwork⚡️Apparel Shop ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://qreview.threadless.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⚡️Theme Music provided and performed by UK DJ and producer Hectic @hectictracks on Instagram⚡️

    1h 27m
5
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19 Ratings

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The OUT LOUD Queer Creatives Podcast is presented by The Q Creative Network. Hear great interviews and conversations with creatives from the 2SLGBTQIA+ community in Canada and around the world, and discover the latest and greatest new music releases by queer artists. Hosted by The Q founder Kenney Fitzpatrick. LGBTQ artists can submit their music at curatedbyq.com to be featured on a podcast episode.

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