Zoe Montana Hoetzel, or Zolita, is an American singer-songwriter and openly queer artist. Her self-directed music video for her song “Explosion” went viral in 2016, propelling the artist into the spotlight and earning her an ever-increasing following. Her music videos have become a hallmark of her work; they’re very cinematic—and very gay. For instance, the music video for “Somebody I Fucked Once” features a lesbian cheerleader secretly in love with another girl at school. It provides representation to lesbian high schoolers who, like herself, may not see themselves represented in media., You don’t have to wait for Pride Month to exercise some musical appreciation for LGBTQIA+ artists. Queer and lesbian singers have been making waves in the music industry for decades. From hardcore rock-and-rollers to hip-hop superstars, our ears have been blessed with some truly amazing singers., Without further ado, here’s a list of 20 Talented Queer/Lesbian Singers. Hayley Kiyoko wasn’t nicknamed “Lesbian Jesus” for nothing. With hit songs like “Girls like Girls,” the triple-threat actress, singer, and dancer has become a celebrated artist among queer listeners..