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'RuPaul's Drag Race' Season 12 Line-Up Has Been Revealed

'RuPaul's Drag Race' Season 12 Line-Up Has Been Revealed

*Counting down the days until 28th February*

Lucy Devine

Lucy Devine

RuPaul fans, assemble! The Season 12 line-up of RuPaul's Drag Race US has been revealed *and* a start date has also been confirmed.

Ru-vealing the news on social media, 13 new queens will be returning to our screens in a matter of weeks to battle it out to be the next drag superstar.

Announcing the news on Twitter, fans were introduced to the new contestants by last year's winner, Yvie Oddly.

"The year is 2020 and there's a fierce urgency of now, we must persist, move forward, tear down walls, reclaim our drag!" She said.

"Thirteen new candidates await the chance to become America's next drag superstar. They're the best of the best."

Enter the queens! The line-up consists of: Aiden Zhane, Brita, Crystal Methyd, Dahlia Sin, Gigi Goode, Heidi In Closet, Jackie Cox, Jaida Essence Hall, Jan, Nicky Doll, Rock M Sakura, Sherry Pie, and Widow Von'Du.


We don't have too long to wait before the new season either, after a release date was also announced on Thursday evening.

The show will officially return on Friday 28th February and will be available to watch on VH1 in the US as well as Netflix in the UK.

Following the Twitter reveal, each contestant was posted on Instagram and Twitter with a link to their social media handle. Let's meet the contestants!

Aiden Zhane

Meet Aiden Zhane (
VH1/Twitter)

Brita

We're already obsessed with Brita (
VH1/Twitter)

Crystal Methyd

Crystal Methyd was the third contestant to be revealed (
VH1/Twitter)

Dahlia Sin

Dahlia Sin is competing to be the next drag superstar (
VH1/Twitter)

Gigi Goode

Meet Gigi (
VH1/Twitter)

Heidi N Closet

There are 13 new contestants, including Heidi (
VH1/Twitter)

Jackie Cox

Say hello to Jackie (
VH1/Twitter)

Jaida Essence Hall

Jaida will arrive on our screens on 28th February (
VH1/Twitter)

Jan

Jan is hoping to be the next drag superstar (
VH1/Twitter)

Nicky Doll

Nicky Doll will be sashaying onto our screens soon (
VH1/Twitter)

Rock M Sakura

Say hello to Rock (
VH1/Twitter)

Sherry Pie

Twitter fans were introduced to Sherry yesterday (
VH1/Twitter)

Widow Von'Du

Widow is hoping to be crowned drag superstar (
VH1/Twitter)
Featured Image Credit: RuPaul's Drag Race/VH1/Twitter

Topics: Celebrity Entertainment, TV News, TV Entertainment

Lucy is a journalist working for Tyla. After graduating with a master's degree in journalism, she has worked in both print and online and is particularly interested in fashion, food, health and women's issues. Northerner, coffee addict, says hun a lot. Get in touch at [email protected].

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