“Now I can finally breathe,” says singer and YouTube star Ryan Beatty. The 20-year-old performer has come out as gay with an Instagram post stating he’s “proud to be a raging homosexual.”
https://www.instagram.com/p/BHN_DJwhEWx/
Beatty has opened for Ariana Grande and recently released his debut EP entitled “Because of You”. With more than 325,000 subscribers on YouTube, the crooner quickly catapulted to Internet stardom.
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Beatty says, “It’s taken 20 years of suffocating in the closet for me to become comfortable enough to say it, but now I can finally breathe.”
i'm so grateful to have friends and family that support me and just want me to be happy. that's unconditional love.
— Ryan Beatty (@TheRyanBeatty) June 29, 2016
After thousands of his fans showed support, Beatty took to Twitter to thank them in a heartfelt tweet. Catch his new single “Passion” on July 1 and you can listen to a preview below.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zCE760IPVOA
H/T: Just Jared