Openly gay recording artist Nick Hissom ignited a global conversation with the release of his comeback single, “So Cool Babe,” dropped on May 9th. The track’s bold, unapologetic music video—featuring a sensual same-sex shower scene—racked up over 600,000 views in just 48 hours before being abruptly taken down and suppressed by major platforms. The censorship has sparked headlines and controversy worldwide, challenging long-standing double standards between LGBTQ+ and heterosexual representation in media.

No stranger to the spotlight, Hissom first broke into the music scene at 17–closeted and navigating the industry’s unspoken expectations—before stepping away to become a sought-after art dealer to the global elite. Now, following a high-profile breakup that played out across tabloids, Hissom returns to music fully in his truth.

“Sexify” isn’t just a single—it’s a statement. A reclamation. A cultural flashpoint. His re-emergence is both a personal artistic reckoning and a rallying cry for visibility, equality, and self-expression—celebrating sexiness, confidence, beauty and freedom, “everyone deserves 2 minutes and 3 seconds of the day where they can be as free and sexy as they want to be”, says Nick, “so if that’s Sexify, then that’s great!”…