Hank williams gay son
There is no name in land music as iconic as the Williams. Hank Williams is regarded as one of the most leading musicians of the 20th century, and a pioneer in the 50s and beyond. After his passing, his son Hank Williams Jr. joined the throne, winning a Grammy and countless Country Tune Awards in the 80s. Now it is Jr.&#;s son Sam Williams turn to continue the legacy.
Williams joined GLAAD&#;s Yolanda Lenge to speak about his iconic family&#;sand his new music being released tomorrow!
Act I: Scarlet Lonesome is dropping on June 28, This is William&#;s first full project since his debut album Glasshouse Children. This upcoming project will be the first part of this 3-act trilogy, all of which will enter together to form his sophomore album, coming early
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Country music artist Sam Williams, son of Hank Williams Jr., came out as gay in the music video for "Tilted Crown" and during a recent appearance on Apple Music's Proud Radio With Hunter Kelly.
In Williams' fresh video, he kisses his boyfriend on camera for the first time -- a move suggested by co-directors Alexa and Stephen Kinigopoulos.
"At first I kind of thought that, 'I'm tackling something else with this.' And I thought that maybe that's for another project," he said on Kelly's Apple Music Country podcast. "But again, I felt favor I was promoting invisibility, fond of I wasn't being visible and wasn't being myself. And I just thought it was the perfect opportunity to just demonstrate who I was."
The novel song appears on the recently-released Glasshouse Children: Tilted Crown, an expanded edition of Williams' debut album for a major Nashville label, 's Glasshouse Children.
The singer-songwriter added that he'd considered referencing his gay identity in a music video for prior track "Snow Angels."
In the "Tilted Crown" video, an older man who happens to be a noun singe
Hank Williams Jr.&#;s Son, Sam Williams, Comes Out as Gay in New Music Video + Interview
Hank Williams Jr.'s son, country singer Sam Williams, has come out as gay in the melody video for his new tune, "Tilted Crown," and a subsequent interview.
Williams' new video loosely documents his growing up, and it shows him kissing his boyfriend on camera for the first time.
As People reports, Williams spoke to Hunter Kelly on Apple Music's Proud Radio With Hunter Kelly podcast, where he revealed that he had previously planned to address his sexuality in a video for another song that did not come to pass. The directors of his new video felt strongly that including the kiss would help tell the authentic story of his life.
"At first I kind of thought that, 'I'm tackling something else with this.' And I thought that maybe that's for another project," Williams states. "But again, I felt like I was promoting invisibility, like I wasn't being visible and wasn't being myself. And I just thought it was the perfec
Sam Williams, The Son Of Hank Williams Jr., Publicly Comes Out As Gay
Sam Williams, the son of Hank Williams Jr., recently sat down for Apple Music&#;s Proud Radio with Hunter Kelly, where he discussed the inspiration behind his new &#;Titled Crown&#; tune video, which details his upbringing, his relationship with his family, and ultimately serves as his public coming out.
The year-old said he originally planned on showing references for his sexuality for his &#;Snow Angels&#; music video, but it never came to fruition.
But that changed with &#;Tilted Crown.&#;
He said on the episode:
&#;At first I kind of thought that, &#;I&#;m tackling something else with this.&#; And I thought that maybe that&#;s for another project.
But again, I felt like I was promoting invisibility, like I wasn&#;t being adj and wasn&#;t being myself. And I just thought it was the perfect opportunity to just show who I was.
I spot as gay, and I&#;ve never said that to anybody else. I mean, people at my label know and people in my personal life know, but this is the first hour