{"id":19259,"date":"2015-05-26T16:20:36","date_gmt":"2015-05-26T20:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/growing-old-f-virtue-song-beautifully-highlights-the-singers-wedding-day\/"},"modified":"2015-05-26T16:20:36","modified_gmt":"2015-05-26T20:20:36","slug":"growing-old-f-virtue-song-beautifully-highlights-the-singers-wedding-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/growing-old-f-virtue-song-beautifully-highlights-the-singers-wedding-day\/","title":{"rendered":"&#039;Growing Old,&#039; F. Virtue Song, Beautifully Highlights The Singer&#039;s Wedding Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>&#039;Growing Old,&#039; F. Virtue Song, Beautifully Highlights The Singer&#039;s Wedding Day<\/b><br \/>\nRapper F. Virtue never thought he would get married.<\/p>\n<p>But after meeting his husband Tulio Machado at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2014\/11\/02\/frankie-sharp-after-dark_n_6088790.html\" target=\"_hplink\">Frankie Sharp<\/a>&#8216;s weekly New York City party Westgay, the pair tied the knot in June 2014 only a year and a half later. In recognition of how much Machado inspired him and changed his life, F. Virtue wrote this song &#8220;Growing Old&#8221; and produced a music <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">video<\/a> of the pair&#8217;s wedding day to accompany the track.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I put this out to the universe to help kids who grew up feeling how I felt,&#8221; F.Virtue told The Huffington Post. &#8220;I had this terrible thought that if I did ever get married, I would be too embarrassed to even have a wedding. Of course, I was insecure and not out or comfortable with myself with I was feeling that way. And now I couldn&#8217;t be more proud. So, I made this to show people that there<em> is <\/em>hope, they <em>can<\/em> be happy and it&#8217;s <em>not<\/em> weird! Conversely, it&#8217;s beautiful.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>F. Virtue and Machado&#8217;s one-year anniversary is June 22, 2015. &#8220;Growing Old&#8221; will be on the rapper&#8217;s upcoming album, &#8220;A Single Green Light,&#8221; available on June 4th, 2015. <a href=\"http:\/\/fvirtue.com\/\" target=\"_hplink\">Head here<\/a> for more information. <\/p>\n<p>&#8212; This feed and its contents are the property of The Huffington Post, and use is subject to our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/terms.html\/\">terms.<\/a> It may be used for personal consumption, but may not be distributed on a website.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2015\/05\/26\/growing-old-f-virtue_n_7444836.html?utm_hp_ref=gay-voices&#038;ir=Gay+Voices\" class=\"autohyperlink\">www.huffingtonpost.com\/2015\/05\/26\/growing-old-f-virtue_n_7444836.html?utm_hp_ref=gay-voices&#038;ir=Gay+Voices<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#039;Growing Old,&#039; F. 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