The queens of RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 17 recently descended upon Sin City for a historic Eleganza Extravaganza: the 1,000th performance of RuPaul’s Drag Race Live!, and we’ve got exclusive deets on the HERstory making moment!
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The milestone event, which was broadcast on World Of Wonder, brought together both legendary alumni and the latest crop of Ru Girls, all reveling in the glitz, glamour, and undeniable legacy of the show. The electrifying event featured queens entering the werk room, competing with personal performances, and, of course, lip-synching for their lives.
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The top six queens of RuPaul’s Drag Race, Suzie Toot, Sam Star, Lana JaRae, Jewels Sparkles, Onya Nurve, and Lexi Love, recently brought their charisma, uniqueness, nerve, and talent to Las Vegas to take in the celebratory moment and visit iconic landmarks.
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Members of the press joined the queens as they sashayed around town to spread the power of drag while looking gag-worthy in intricate looks before the main event, Drag Race Live!’s 1000th show.
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RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 17 Queens Reflect On Drag Race Live!’s 1000th Show
On Saturday, the Flamingo Hotel was bustling with superstars of the drag scene, including Ru Girls. Drag Race watchers have come to love. Also seen at the electrifying show was Drag Race Live! director RuPaul himself and his co-director/choreographer Jamal Sims.
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In the audience were Drag Race superstars and Drag Race Live performers like Naomi Smalls…
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Kennedy Davenport…
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Derrick Barry…
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Mirage…
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and Kahanna Montrese.
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Also spotted were Drag Race winners Symone (Season 13)…
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Kylie Sonique Love (All Stars 6)…
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and Jaida Essence Hall (Season 12).
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Jaida was joined by their fellow stars of Drag Race Live!’s 1,000th live show: Morphine Love Dion, Ginger Minj, Asia O’Hara, and Plane Jane.
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Hit the flip to see what the season 17 queens thought of Drag Race Live! and their individual Drag Race journeys.
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