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Donnie Sunshine is bringing queer joy to club music

East London DJ Donnie Sunshine is making waves in the music scene with his vibrant energy and unique sound. In this exclusive interview, he shares his inspirations, aspirations, and the impact he aims to have on the LGBTQIA+ community.

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Inspiration

Donnie Sunshine shares his journey into music and the artists who inspired him along the way. Janet Jackson played a significant role in sparking his creativity and social awareness.

Favorite LGBTQIA+ Artist

Frank Ocean holds a special place in Donnie’s heart as the first queer artist he deeply connected with. He admires Ocean’s storytelling and the way he embraces his identity.

Community Impact

Donnie aims to unite the LGBTQIA+ community through his music, emphasizing inclusivity and individuality. He believes in creating safe spaces while celebrating diversity.

First Queer Artist Experience

Attending Frank Ocean’s concert was a pivotal moment for Donnie, coinciding with his own journey of self-acceptance. The experience of seeing acceptance and celebration inspired him.

Breakthrough Campaign Excitement

Donnie expresses his excitement for the opportunities and visibility offered by the GAY TIMES x Coke Studio Breakthrough campaign. He looks forward to representing his unique identity on larger platforms and inspiring others.

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TATANKA

Musician turned web developer turned teacher turned web developer turned musician.

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