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Out Traveler: Making It With Pride

Making It With Pride, which airs on OutTraveler and YouTube, is the newest LGBTQ+ travel series from Out Traveler and equalpride video. It follows queer couple Teraj and Barry Hoy as they attend Pride events around the globe — and Teraj, a pop and R&B singer, takes the stage.

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Singer Teraj & BF Barry Hoy Share Prides Around the World on New Series

How about a travel series of Prides around the world? That is the idea behind a new travel series from Out Traveler and equalpridevideo, called "Making It With Pride" that is hosted by American pop and R&B singer Teraj and his boyfriend, Barry Hoy. "Teraj is the host of the Amazon Alexa podcast Gay Travel Today and his partner, Barry Hoy (also known as Asianmapleleaf on Instagram), is a travel writer,"

The first season of “Making It With Pride” will include stopovers in London, Miami, Toronto, St Maarten and Virginia Black Pride. In the series Teraj returns to his hometown, Miami, where he's seen performing at the first in-person Pride that has been hosted since the lockdown brought on by Covid-19.

Teraj released his first CD "Defy" in 2019, only to see his music career stalled by the pandemic. He described the album as being "anchored in messages of empowerment to overcome obstacles, adversity, courageously chase your dreams, and live boldly in your authentic truth."

He added: "As a male living at the intersection of my Blackness and queerness, it was important to me to share those stories and show others out there that they aren't alone and that they, too, can defy the odds."

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Star Observer: American Singer Teraj and His Boyfriend Barry Hoy to Star In New LGBT Travel Series

American pop and R&B singer Teraj and his boyfriend, Barry Hoy, will be attending Pride events across the globe in a new travel series from Out Traveler and equalpridevideo, called Making It With Pride.

The first season of Out Traveler will include stopovers in London, Miami, Toronto, St Maarten and Virginia Black Pride.

While the couple are both travel influencers, Teraj is a performer and Pop/R&B artist who performs at Pride events. Viewers will watch Teraj return to his hometown, Miami, and see him performing on the main stage at the first in-person Pride that has been hosted since the lockdown brought on by Covid-19…

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OutFront Magazine - Emerging Into the Spotlight and Giving Us Life: Teraj

You may not know him by name, but there is a good chance you have seen his face. Miami-born and NYC-based Teraj is an accomplished model who has worked with some of fashion’s biggest names, and even walked down the runway during the coveted New York Fashion Week. However, these days, he is turning towards music and hopes to inspire others to follow their dreams, just like he did…

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10 Tampa Bay: R&B/Pop Artist Teraj Goes Virtual to Celebrate Pride

Author: Jenny Dean

Teraj is an emerging R&B singer/songwriter, originally from Miami, who was in the midst of rehearsing for his biggest show and tour to date. Then, the coronavirus hit.

"It was definitely crushing for me because this was really my opportunity as an artist to really take my career to the next level so it was a lot of hard work building up to that point."

But, he pushed on making his music video and looking for the next opportunity to share his music and message. He found that chance performing at virtual events-- reaching more people than ever…

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Passport Magazine: Catch A Rising Star: Teraj

You may not know the name Teraj yet, but there’s a good chance you’ve seen his face. He was once a model for some of fashion’s biggest names and even walked down the runway during the coveted New York Fashion Week. These days, Teraj has turned towards music, hoping to inspire others to follow their dreams the way he has. Passport sat down with this budding talent to discuss his self-released album and his hopes for the future…

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QMagazine: DEFY | Il Nuovo Video Musicale Di Teraj

Giovanissimo e già famosissimo, Teraj presenta il suo nuovo video musicale “DEFY”, un mix tra pop e R&B di cui Quiiky è orgogliosamente sponsor.

Noto modello, influencer e ballerino con una forte passione per la musica che lo accompagna fin da bambino, dal 2016 inizia a lavorare al suo album di debutto “DEFY” ispirandosi alle sue esperienze di vita. Fin da subito riscontra un grande successo in tutto il mondo ottenendo esibizioni a Roma, Montreal, Toronto e Savannah. Ad aprile, Teraj che con la sua musica vorrebbe ispirare e incoraggiare i suoi ascoltatori a celebrare l’umanità, si esibirà al Miami Beach Pride Festival.

Teraj è l’esempio di chi, grazie alla propria determinazione e forza, raggiunge i propri obiettivi e con “DEFY” ci mostra il suo percorso fisico e mentale e ci incoraggia a sfidare le regole e gli oppositori.

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Surprise Music Video Release for Fallin' on YouTube, Feb. 13, 2020 at 8:30pm EST

Just in time for Valentine's Day, Teraj surprises with the release of his 2nd music video for the track Fallin' off of his album, DEFY. The song finds the embattled singer pouring out his emotions in hopes of convincing his love interest to take their relationship to the next level. The visual for Fallin' premiered Feb. 13, 2020 on YouTube at 8:30pm EST.

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BRASH! Magazine: The Journey | “DEFY” Music Video by Teraj

R&B/Pop Artist, Teraj Releases Captivating Visual for Single, “DEFY”

“DEFY”, from Teraj’s latest album, DEFY. The album consists of blends in pop, R&B, EDM, and Soul sounds. DEFY the album completes a style originally presented in his first EP, DEFY, Pt. 1 (2018). Written by Teraj, the EP showcases his creative range backing the lyrics with strong vocals.

Recently, Teraj premiered the music visual for the single, DEFY displaying the physical and mental journey traveled by the artist. Encouraging us to DEFY the norms and nay-sayers, this artist provides a glimpse into what can happen when you believe in yourself resulting in triumphing over the obstacles…

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