Popular Los Angeles based gay rapper Deadlee has announced that he will headline what is being billed as the first ever organized regional tour of gay, lesbian and bisexual rap & Hip-Hop artists. Billed as the Homorevolution Tour 2007, the ten-city trek will feature a variety of popular gay and lesbian MC’s, including Johnny Dangerous, Delacruz, Melange Lavonne, Salvimex, Bigg Nugg and JFP. Covering five states, the tour is set to launch in San Diego in March. “The HomoRevolution Tour is a direct challenge to the old status quo in Hip-Hop,” Deadlee told AllHipHop.com. “Times are changing and if openly gay rappers aren’t invited then we are kicking the door in - and inviting ourselves…we are taking the mic. It’s our turn too.” Deadlee, born Joseph Lee, has grabbed headlines with his confrontational style of Hip-Hop, in which he disses top rappers like Eminem, DMX and 50 Cent.
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