"The gay bars are the only real events I like to go to in L.A. because [gay people] don't give a f*** and they're, like, actually having fun,"
"L.A. is a pretty flat city for energy,"
"I think a lot of gay men are able to just push the envelope a lot more than straight guys, and straight guys kind of follow suit or they mix it up, and now, you know, everything's a mix-up, but I think when it comes to partying, gay people are always on the forefront of what's"
Diplo frequents gay bars in Los Angeles because gay patrons are uninhibited and energetic. He favors those venues over mainstream L.A. nightlife, describing the city as flat for energy and praising hardcore warehouse nights like Pegasus and iconic venues such as The Abbey. He credits gay, Black men with helping define house and related genres and attributes greater freedom to experiment and push musical boundaries to gay men. He notes that straight artists often follow or mix those innovations. He has DJed with Dua Lipa and collaborated with artists including Kylie Minogue and Orville Peck.
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