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Aura Mayari reveals why she was ‘limited’ in her Drag Race lip-sync

Drag Race star Aura Mayari has shared a bit of insight into the lip-sync smackdown that sent her packin’. While the Nashville-based entertainer tells GAY TIMES that she was “ready” to lip-sync that week, she said the musical stylings of Megan Thee Stallion and Dua Lipa’s Sweetest Pie, lack of sleep and the construction of her runway ‘limited’ her performance. “The song was so hard to learn and I stayed up so late trying to memorize the rap. Which I did, then I decided to go to bed because call…

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Queen of the Universe: Meet the 10 fierce drag stars competing on season 2

Queen of the Universe is back, back, back (finally?!) with another fierce cast of drag vocalists.  The international drag-singing competition, hosted by Graham Norton, will continue to spotlight drag queens from all corners of the world as they “battle for global domination”, (bragging rights) and a cash prize of $250,000.  Our favourite pop diva panel also returns, although there’s one minor change. In place of Leona Lewis is Spice Girls icon Mel B, who will share her pop diva wisdom with season one panellists Michelle Visage, Trixie Mattel and Vanessa…

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Drag Race winner Jinkx Monsoon announces “biggest tour” to date

Jinkx Monsoon says her entire career has been “building” towards her upcoming concert tour, titled ‘Everything’s At Stake’. Announced this week via Entertainment Weekly, the highly-anticipated tour will perform in 44 cities across the U.S. and Canada from 12 June to 14 August. Jinkx, her “musical main squeeze” Major Scales and a “full rock band” will perform music from the star’s lauded first two albums, The Ginger Snapped and The Inevitable Album, as well as new tracks from her upcoming three-part album The Virgo Odyssey. “It’s all been building to…

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Drag Race season 15: Jax was “shocked” by this lip-sync result

Jax has broken her silence on the decisions from the latest episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race season 15. Following in the footsteps of last season, the queens competed in a Lip Sync LaLaPaRuZa Smackdown, which culminated in the elimination of one contestant. (There will be spoilers in this article, just FYI). After eight jaw-dropping rounds, featuring lip-sync tracks from artists such as Celine Dion, Fifth Harmony and Anitta, Jax succumbed to Anetra’s now-iconic duck walk to the beat of CeCe Peniston’s Finally and became the seventh queen to hear RuPaul’s…

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Drag Race: RuPaul delivers a shocking elimination twist during the Lip Sync LaLaPaRuza

This season’s lip sync LaLaPaRuza was filled with twists, turns and a shocking elimination.  Spoilers ahead For this week’s maxi-challenge, the queens were tasked with laying it out all on the stage during the highly anticipated Lip Sync LaLaPaRuza “We’re putting your charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent to the ultimate test in a good ole fashion Lip Sync LaLaPaRuza,” Ru revealed. “Get into lip sync assassin drag, and then, I’ll meet you out on the main stage.”  Wasting no time, the queens started to paint their faces and put on…

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Drag Race season 15: Malaysia Babydoll Foxx confirms cut scenes

Malaysia Babydoll Foxx has confirmed another RuPaul’s Drag Race staple has been edited out of season 15. While the new season has been met with praise for the sheer amount of charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent on display and, of course, the premiere’s talent show performances, it’s been subject of controversy as a result of the new runtime. To make room for MTV’s new LGBTQ+ series The Friends of WeHo, season 15 has been cut down from 90 minutes to 60 (with ads), resulting in a significantly shortened runway walk…

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Sugar on the “iconic part” that was cut from her Drag Race lip-sync

Sugar says her RuPaul’s Drag Race lip-sync smackdown with her sister Spice isn’t ‘how she remembered it’. The TikTok twin superstars memorably made herstory this season as the first pair of biological siblings to compete on the Drag Race franchise. As soon as the duo sashayed into the werkroom in their Bratz-inspired outfits, many viewers (everyone, it was everyone) anticipated a lip-sync smackdown and in episode four, it came to fruition. After landing in the bottom two for their respective impersonations of Trisha Paytas and Miley Cyrus in the “Supersized”…

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Drag Race UK star Baby shares music video for punk anthem Theatre!

Baby has unveiled the music video for their anarchic debut single Theatre! Directed by Kassandra Powell with creative direction from Dale K, the video sees Baby pay homage to alternative Black culture as they display their “queer rage” in an underground warehouse. There’s blood, abstract imagery and fierce ensembles as Baby owns their narrative with tenacity. The punk anthem explores “giving yourself permission not to be okay” through mental health struggles. Last year, Baby voluntary exited the fourth season of RuPaul’s Drag Race after opening up about their struggles with…

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Drag Race: The queens return to The Daytona Wind universe in episode 7

The queens headed to The Daytona Wind universe on this week’s episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race season 15. Spoilers ahead For this week’s maxi challenge, the queens were asked to dust off their acting chops and star in a reboot of the iconic Drag Race soap opera, The Daytona Wind. “Now, the action still centers around three feuding Drag Race dynasties. But this time, we’re serving the show sitcom style,” Ru explained.  Since Aura Mayari won last week’s challenge, Ru tasked her with assigning the queens their parts.  “This is…

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Halleloo! Drag Race reveals when season 15 will return to 90 minute runtime

RuPaul’s Drag Race has announced when the series will return to its standard 90-minute runtime (with ads). In a tweet on Thursday (9 February), the official account revealed that season 15 will be bumped from 60 to 90 minutes “starting Friday March 10”. The decision to slash the runtime, in order to make room for MTV’s new LGBTQ+ series The Friends of WeHo, has been met with fierce opposition from fans, who launched a change.org petition for Drag Race “to return” to one-hour episodes. As a result of MTV’s decision,…

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