May 28, 2024

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T.J. Osborne opens up about sexuality, reveals that he identifies as gay

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By ANI
WASHINGTON: Country singer T.J. Osborne of the Brothers Osborne band is now a proud member of the LGBTQ+ group. The singer not too long ago got here out as a gay, making him the one brazenly homosexual artist signed to a significant nation label.

As per E! News, the nation music star opened up about his sexuality in an interview with TIME revealed on Wednesday. Osborne additionally revealed that he has the unconditional help of his brother John, with whom he fashioned the nation duo.

“I’m very comfortable being gay,” the 36-year-old singer instructed the outlet, explaining that he anxious about popping out in an trade that leans conservative. “I find myself being guarded for not wanting to talk about something that I personally don’t have a problem with. That feels so strange.”

“People will ask, ‘Why does this even need to be talked about?’ and personally, I agree with that. But for me to show up at an awards show with a man would be jaw-dropping to people. It wouldn’t be like, Oh, cool,” the artist additional stated.

For the nation music star, popping out is one thing he needs to place “behind me” because it’s “a very small detail” about him.

“There are times when I think I’ve marginalized this part of me so that I feel better about it,” he stated.

Osborne added, “And I realize that it is a big part of who I am: The way I think, the way I act, the way I perform. God, think of all the times that we talk about love, and write about love. It’s the biggest thing we ever get to feel. And I’ve kept the veil on it.”

“At this point, my happiness is more valuable than anything else I’d ever be able to achieve,” he stated.

The singer’s sibling John Osborne makes up the opposite half of the Brothers Osborne band. Together they’ve launched 4 albums, received 4 CMA Awards, and have been nominated for seven Grammys.

After the article was revealed, the singer posted a video on Instagram addressing his popping out. Osborne defined that he instructed his brother John that he was homosexual across the time the 2 moved to Nashville after signing a publishing and document deal.

“He was very open and candid about it, and I was emotional because my brother was finally able to be completely honest with me about who he was,” John stated within the interview.

He added, “If I had to have all my money and success erased for my brother to be truly fulfilled in life, I wouldn’t even think about it. Not for a second.”

John later shared a video on Instagram, saying it is “an honor to call him my brother” after this vital second in his life.

Brothers Osborne band has been recognized to push the envelope. When the band launched the music video for his or her 2016 hit single, ‘Stay a Little Longer’, followers have been shocked to see homosexual and interracial {couples}. T.J. revealed to Time that the response was largely constructive, however famous that “there were people who were like, ‘F—t lovers.”