Song Information
- Title: Gay and Proud / Gay y Orgulloso (Bilingual Single)
- Artist: Agust Islandia (Agust Smari Bjarkarson)
- Release Date: September 11, 2025
- Duration: 3:44 (each version)
- Genre: Pop, Dance, LGBTQ+ Pride Anthem
- Languages: English & Spanish (Español)
- Written by: Agust Smari Bjarkarson
- Produced by: Agust Smari Bjarkarson
- Label: Agust Islandia (Independent)
About the Song
"Gay and Proud" is a thunderous LGBTQ+ pride anthem that declares "No more whispers, I stand in the crowd." Released in 2025, this empowering single became a viral sensation on TikTok with over 540,000 views, establishing itself as a defining gay pride anthem for the LGBTQ+ community worldwide.
The song celebrates coming out loud and proud with soaring choruses, rainbow imagery, and the rallying cry "Love is love and it won't be tamed." Through infectious dance energy and bold storytelling, "Gay and Proud" has become an anthem for queer visibility, community strength, and unapologetic self-acceptance.
Written and produced by Agust Smari Bjarkarson (performing as Agust Islandia), the track combines powerful lyrics about gay pride with an infectious dance beat, making it perfect for Pride Month celebrations and LGBTQ+ events.
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Lyrics - Gay and Proud (English Version)
I'm gay proud and out loud No more whispers I stand in the crowd Raise my colors break every chain Love is love and it won't be tamed I'm gay proud and out loud Hear my heartbeat it's thunder and sound Every voice we're stronger unbowed Gay proud and out loud Oh oh oh out and free Ah ah ah sing with me La la la proud and true This is love breaking through We are one the world's out loud Side by side we own this town Hand in hand our voices rise Stronger together no disguise I'm gay proud and out loud No more whispers I stand in the crowd Raise my colors break every chain Love is love and it won't be tamed I'm gay proud and out loud Hear my heartbeat it's thunder and sound Every voice we're stronger unbowed Gay proud and out loud Oh oh oh rainbow skies Ah ah ah love won't hide La la la proud and free This is us our destiny We are one the world's out loud Side by side we own this town Hand in hand our voices rise Stronger together no disguise I'm gay proud and out loud No more whispers I stand in the crowd Raise my colors break every chain Love is love and it won't be tamed I'm gay proud and out loud Hear my heartbeat it's thunder and sound Every voice we're stronger unbowed Gay proud and out loud No regrets we're here to stay Louder still the future's ours Shining bright a million stars We're gay proud and out loud No more whispers we stand in the crowd Raise our colors break every chain Love is love and it won't be tamed We're gay proud and out loud Hear our heartbeat it's thunder and sound Every voice we're stronger unbowed Gay proud and out loud Gay proud and out loud Gay proud and out loud
Lyrics © 2025 Agust Smari Bjarkarson. All rights reserved.
Written and performed by Agust Smari Bjarkarson (Agust Islandia)
Letra - Gay y Orgulloso (Versión en Español)
Soy gay con orgullo y en voz Ya sin susurros me alzo de pie Alzo mis colores rompo el candado El amor es amor nunca será domado Soy gay con orgullo y en voz Late mi corazón con trueno y son Cada voz se une sin ser callado Gay y orgulloso declarado Oh oh oh libertad Ah ah ah ven y cantar La la la con verdad Este amor va a brillar Somos uno el mundo alzar Lado a lado juntos sin parar Mano a mano la voz se alza Más fuertes juntos sin amenaza Soy gay con orgullo y en voz Ya sin susurros me alzo de pie Alzo mis colores rompo el candado El amor es amor nunca será domado Soy gay con orgullo y en voz Late mi corazón con trueno y son Cada voz se une sin ser callado Gay y orgulloso declarado Oh oh oh cielos de color Ah ah ah gana el amor La la la orgullo y fe Este destino es para ti y para mí Somos uno el mundo alzar Lado a lado juntos sin parar Mano a mano la voz se alza Más fuertes juntos sin amenaza Soy gay con orgullo y en voz Ya sin susurros me alzo de pie Alzo mis colores rompo el candado El amor es amor nunca será domado Soy gay con orgullo y en voz Late mi corazón con trueno y son Cada voz se une sin ser callado Gay y orgulloso declarado Sin temor aquí estaré Más y más fuerte venceré Brillan alto estrellas mil Nuestro futuro libre al fin Somos gay con orgullo y en voz Ya sin susurros nos alzamos de pie Alzamos colores rompemos candado El amor es amor nunca será domado Somos gay con orgullo y en voz Late nuestro corazón con trueno y son Cada voz se une sin ser callado Gay y orgulloso declarado Gay y orgulloso declarado Gay y orgulloso declarado
Letra © 2025 Agust Smari Bjarkarson. Todos los derechos reservados.
Escrita e interpretada por Agust Smari Bjarkarson (Agust Islandia)
Themes & Meaning
"Gay and Proud" explores powerful themes central to the LGBTQ+ experience:
- Coming Out: "No more whispers, I stand in the crowd" - The journey from hiding to visibility
- Self-Acceptance: Embracing queer identity with pride and confidence
- Community Strength: "We are one" - The power of LGBTQ+ solidarity
- Love Without Limits: "Love is love and it won't be tamed" - Universal love and equality
- Pride Celebration: Rainbow imagery and unapologetic joy
- Defiance & Liberation: "Break every chain" - Freedom from societal constraints
Listen & Follow
Stream "Gay and Proud" on all major platforms:
Follow Agust Islandia for more LGBTQ+ music, Pride anthems, and queer musical theatre: www.gusti.com
More Songs by Agust Islandia
Explore more LGBTQ+ music with full lyrics:
- My Fire (Mi Fuego) - Bilingual LGBTQ+ love anthem (English/Spanish)
- Come Out of the Dark - Musical theatre anthem about recovery and coming out
- Feel Alive - High-energy EDM dance anthem