Scarlet Envy (Season 11) - Came in tenth on Season 11 of Drag Race after starting as an early favourite, but ultimately struggled due to her lack of rhythm in any challenge requiring dancing and choreography. According to the series she is “back with a new attitude.” Ra’Jah O’Hara (Season 11) - Came in ninth on Season 11 of Drag Race, and mostly made her mark by stirring up drama with other contestants. She also came in last on Season 1 of All Stars, eliminated because her partner for the season, Mimi Imfurst, lost the lip sync. Pandora Boxx (Season 2, All Stars 1)- Came in fifth on Season 2 where she won Miss Congeniality and slayed with her impersonation of Carol Channing on the first-ever Snatch Game. Came in ninth on Season 2 and also appeared on 2018 special RuPaul’s Drag Race Holi-slay Spectacular. She’s the first Drag Race contestant to come out as a trans woman during the show. Jiggly Caliente (Season 4)- Came in eighth place in Season 4 and she’s also appeared on Broad City and in a recurring role on Pose. She came out as a trans woman in 2016. Her girl group partner Rosé made it to the finale of Season 13 of Drag Race. Jan (Season 12) - Came in eighth on Season 12. The musical theatre fan also competed on The Voice and America’s Got Talent, and her death stare after losing the musical challenge on Drag Race became an instant meme. Ginger Minj (Season 7, All Stars 2) - Tied for second on Season 7 and then came in eighth on Season 2 of All Stars. The comedy queen also appeared on RuPaul’s series AJ and the Queen, voiced one of the characters on animated series Super Drag, and costarred in comedy feature Dumplin’. She also appeared opposite Drag Race icons Bob the Drag Queen and Shangela in the reality series We’re Here. Davenport (Season 11) - Tied for third on Season 11 and quickly became an instant meme for a three second clip of her saying “Where is the body?”Įureka! (Season 9 and 10) - After having to exit Season 9 early due to an injury, she tied for second on Season 10. She's polished, and just like her confessionals, it all seemed structured and finetuned.A’Keria C. Ginger did exactly what she needed to do to land at the top. She killed it with her catchy lyrics, she matched every step, and her pitch to RuPaul/Michelle Visage balanced both heart and comedy. "This is Our Country" was another strong week that rounded out her great Drag Race resume. Ginger Minj: Yeah, I wrote seven pages … but I haven’t narrowed it down! Ra’Jah O’Hara: Yeah, you wrote your two sentences yet? She's already a winner, and we've come to expect that she's great at it all. Ginger is a seasoned professional and one of the most successful/loved queens to leave Drag Race. Her momentum had stayed high since RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Season 6 Episode 1, but it didn't translate into a push for her to win. Ginger Minj could've won this competition had it ended much earlier. Drag Race and RuPaul are so closely tied to her trans journey she perfectly explained her transformation and growth, and how it impacted her life. The moment felt like when Trinity the Tuck got a smaller portion during the Super Queen finale on RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Season 4 it was enough for the number, but it felt unbalanced compared to the weight of the song.Īt least she got time with the judges to speak her truth and make her case. Kylie barely got any bars to write lyrics and perform compared to the other queens. And winning this title, it’s just reassurance that I followed the right path. Drag has been my life, it’s been my saving grace. The Maxi Challenge showcased all her showstopping energy and moves, but why was her lip-syncing portion so short? I just wish she had a long red train to go with it that she could pull off for added flair. She looked glamorous with all the diamonds on the bodice she came across as a 50s-inspired pin-up. Her American flag-inspired runway channeled her sexy aesthetic. Though, her talk with RuPaul and Michelle Visage was where it pushed her momentum ahead. During "This is Our Country," Kylie did a good job with both her runway and Maxi Challenge performance.
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