Kele Okereke, the openly gay frontman of Brit rock band Bloc Party covers The Advocate’s pride double issue this summer. After the jump, see an exclusive unreleased image, as well as a couple behind the scenes shots from his cover shoot with David Needleman in New York City.

Kele Okereke leaps across Pier 59 Studios in this unreleased image from the June/July cover shoot.

A behind-the-scenes snapshot: Kele Okereke poses for photographer David Needleman
From left: Photographer David Needleman, Creative Director Scott McPherson, Cover boy Kele Okereke, and Editor-in-Chief Matthew Breen toast to the wrapping of a successful shoot.

