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Author Alicia Gastelum

Alicia Gastelum

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Cupid Deluxe: An Ode to Queer Love

Alicia Gastelum
April 2, 2025
Album Review, Afrobeats, Cultural Commentary, LGBTQ+, music
With 11 beautiful, soulful, and intense tracks, Cupid Deluxe (2013)  compresses the feeling of giving to someone who can never be pleased—the constant chase for validation, for proof that your love means som...

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