He comes out from the other room completely naked and gyrating, saying “You got more than you bargained for!” 2. What A Wild Ride Willam Belli has released two albums and was a member of The AAA Girls with Alaska Thunderfuck and Courtney Act and - prior to that - the group DWV alongside Detox and Vicky Vox, who had us chuckling with the track “ Blurred Bynes,” a parody of controversial Robin Thicke song “Blurred Lines.At a sleepover in junior high we dared our friend to strip down to his underwear…you know, homoerotic pubescent stuff. Known for a quick wit and sharp tongue, Belli followed up an unexpectedly short stint on Season 4 of RuPaul’s Drag Race with hilarious music parodies of pop hits that mocked Chick-fil-A’s anti-gay politics (“Chow Down (at Chick-fil-A)”), praised well-endowed men (“Love You Like a Big Schlong”) and skewered secret bedroom submissives (“That Boy is a Bottom”). Interestingly, Davis doesn’t self-identify as a musician and has said, “My goal has never been to purposely entertain anyone.” 21.
Part of the queercore movement of the 1980s, this intersex performer embodied the movement’s brand of gender-fucked politics through solo performances and collaborations with bands like Black Fag, ¡Cholita! The Female Menudo and The Afro Sisters, all of which dealt in overtly sexual and racial themes. Sharon Needles’ revealing lyrics explore a dark obsessions with drugs, sex, deadbeats and the horrors of the entertainment industry. While 2013 debut album PG-13 combined dance-pop, punk, metal and electronica, 2015 follow-up Taxidermy had more of an EDM and pop sound, while 2017 album Battle Axe went back to combining dance and rock.
Sharon NeedlesĪfter dominating Season 4 of RuPaul’s Drag Race, this ghoulish “ horror queen” continued to work his macabre schtick with a handful of dark-themed singles and albums.
He’s been out canvassing for our rights - in giant pumps, no less - for more than two decades he’s an Emmy-winning reality show host who will always be more famous and beautiful than the drag superstars that are crowned each season and he gave us “ Supermodel (Of the World),” the first volley in what has since turned out to be his multi-media supremacy. Though we find the recorded output of this Amazonian drag queen more homogeneous than we’d like, we can’t help but adore the lengthy oeuvre of the world’s most famed queen. Before releasing the albums Monsoon had also performed the titular role in the rock musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch and played the villainous Velma Von Tussle in an adaptation of John Waters’ Hairspray. Jinkx MonsoonĪfter winning Season 5 of RuPaul’s Drag Race, this genderqueer cabaret and burlesque performer used that newfound fame to launch multiple albums, including The Inevitable Album (2014) and The Ginger Snapped (2018), the latter a reference to the performer’s tried-and-true hair color. electroclash band Dirty Sanchez included well-known drag performer Jackie Beat alongside Mario Diaz and DJ Barbeau, performing provocative songs like “Fucking on the Dancefloor,” “Really Rich Italian Satanists” and “We Hate Youth and Beauty.” While Dirty Sanchez performed mostly from 2001 to 2008, Beat is also well-known as one of the most famous, raunchiest drag queen musicians around by releasing numerous music parodies both on his own and alongside other drag performers.