Duncan James on bisexuality and depression
Former boyband star Duncan James has spoken about being bisexual and how he struggled to come off anti-depressants after Blue split. The star is currently appearing in a production of Legally Blonde....
View ArticleKylie announces she’s ‘attracted to women’
Gay icon Kylie Minogue has said she is attracted to women, although she admitted she had never been in a relationship with one. The star said: “I have been attracted to some women. I am a sexual...
View ArticlePixie Lott, Blue and The Sugababes for Manchester Pride
Pop star Pixie Lott is to headline next month’s Manchester Pride for the event’s 21st birthday. The Mama Do singer will be supported by Blue and the Sugababes, while other acts include Patrick Wolf,...
View ArticleDuncan James: I had a secret relationship with one of Blue’s male backing...
Duncan James from boy band Blue has opened up about his sexuality in a TV documentary and revealed that he previously dated a male dancer from the pop group. The singer also said he was “so frightened”...
View ArticleDuncan James: Liberty X’s Michelle Heaton hates me joking that she turned me gay
Duncan James, of the boy band Blue, said he had joked to Michelle Heaton of Liberty X that she turned him gay, and she was upset that people might actually believe it was true. The 35-year-old pop star...
View ArticleDuncan James: I’ve had Twitter trolls say ‘I hope you get AIDS and die, you...
Blue’s Duncan James says he experienced a flurry of vile abuse on Twitter shortly after ITV aired The Big Reunion, where the singer reunited with his former band mates. Even though Duncan admitted he...
View ArticleBlue singer Lee Ryan: ‘I’ve experimented with men’ but I’d never have a gay...
Blue singer Lee Ryan has revealed that he has “experimented” with men in the past, but added that he would never be in a gay relationship. Ryan made the revelation in the Celebrity Big Brother House...
View ArticleDuncan James: ‘I mean I love Lee Ryan but not THAT much’
Duncan James has denied reports that he had a sexual relationship with Blue bandmate Lee Ryan. On Saturday, The Sun carried the front page “Lee: My secret sex with Blue Duncan.” The paper quoted an...
View ArticleDuncan James: ‘My mum was surprised that I got a girl pregnant after I came...
Singer Duncan James has spoken about coming out to his mother in Los Angeles, and her surprise when he revealed he was having a child after he came out. The Blue band member revealed his coming out...
View ArticleDuncan James: ‘It’s scary what’s happening to gays in Russia’
Blue singer Duncan James has said that the treatment of gay people in Russia is ‘scary’, and that he feels lucky to live in the UK. The singer, who came out in 2009, made the comments this afternoon,...
View ArticleBlue singer Lee Ryan: Twitter trolls mocking my sexuality doesn’t bother me
Blue singer Lee Ryan has said he doesn’t care what people think of his sexuality. Ryan took to Twitter to reveal that he had been the victim of persistent jibes and rumours about his sexuality, ever...
View ArticleBlue are coming to Brighton for Pride
Boyband Blue will perform at this summer’s Brighton Pride, organisers have announced. Anthony Costa, Lee Ryan, Simon Webbe and Duncan James will be taking to the main stage in Preston Park on Saturday...
View ArticleDuncan James: ‘I thought I would be gay bashed in the street after coming out’
Blue singer Duncan James says he feared coming out would lead to a violent reaction from others. The pop star is among a host of gay celebrities who are raising awareness of the work of the Albert...
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Out pop star Duncan James feels ‘lucky’ his daughter accepts his sexuality
Duncan James feels lucky his daughter is accepting of him as a “gay dad”. The Blue singer – who came out as gay four years ago – says he is grateful his ten-year-old daughter is so understanding of his...
View ArticleDuncan James says coming out was the ‘best thing he ever did’
Blue singer Duncan James has said coming out was the “best thing he ever did”. The singer appeared on Loose Women today and said that he spent years “living a lie” before coming out as gay. James, who...
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Duncan James opens up about starring in ‘powerful’ transgender film
Duncan James has opened up about his role in a “powerful” film about a transgender man. The Hollyoaks actor stars in Dusk, the second in a trilogy of short films about a trans man’s journey from being...
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Duncan James ‘proud to be gay’ as he pays tribute to boyfriend Rodrigo Reis...
Duncan James has said he’s “proud to be gay” in a tribute to his boyfriend Rodrigo Reis on social media. The singer took to Instagram on Saturday 20 July to share a photograph of himself and Reis...
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Duncan James opens up candidly about dating men while in the public eye
Blue singer Duncan James will open about dating a man in the public eye in an episode of Channel 4’s First Dates Hotel. The 41-year-old came out as bisexual in 2009 before identifying as gay in 2014,...
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Duncan James melts hearts with fairytale story of how he met boyfriend...
Duncan James and his boyfriend Rodrigo Reis have shared the heart-warming story of how they first met. Speaking on the ITV daytime talk show Loose Women, James, 42, opened up to the panel about how he...
View ArticleDuncan James’ teenage daughter sent ‘horrible, nasty’ abuse for having a gay dad
Duncan James has opened up about his teenage daughter being bullied by vile trolls on social media because of her father’s sexuality. The Blue singer told Fabulous magazine that his daughter Tianie,...
View ArticleBlue star Duncan James told he’s ‘going to hell’ by so-called ‘fans’ because...
Duncan James started speaking to a therapist after he got “a bit depressed” in lockdown last year. The Blue singer opened up about the impact of being isolated from his boyfriend Rodrigo Reis and his...
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Duncan James pays emotional tribute to Sarah Harding ahead of Real Full Monty...
Duncan James paid a touching tribute to his close friend Sarah Harding during Strictly The Real Full Monty. The Blue singer left viewers moved by his words as he confirmed he was taking part in the...
View ArticleHeartstopper’s Joe Locke, Emeli Sandé, Lorraine Kelly and more share moving...
Heartstopper star Joe Locke, Emeli Sandé and Lorraine Kelly are among those who sent supportive messages to the LGBTQ+ community to kick off Pride Month. To mark Pride Month, PinkNews is hosting Pride...
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Boyband Blue perform at Qatar World Cup, where being gay is illegal, amid...
Boyband Blue have taken part in World Cup celebrations in Qatar despite growing backlash to the tournament. Duncan James, Lee Ryan, Antony Costa and Simon Webbe performed at FIFA’s Fan Festival on...
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