courtesy of Twitter/@RuPaulsDragRaceFilm & TV / NewsFilm & TV / NewsThe Drag Race season 12 contestants have been revealed13 queens ‘pledge allegiance to the drag’ShareLink copied ✔️January 23, 2020January 23, 2020TextThom Waite RuPaul’s Drag Race season 12 is coming soon, building up with the announcement of 13 new queens in a star-spangled reveal video, which sees them “pledging allegiance to the drag”. The new series promises “twisted, outrageous challenges”, “truly legendary” celebrity guest judges, and a cast of queens that is “the most talented we’ve ever had”, according to RuPaul in a new interview for EW. That cast? Crystal Methyd, Heidi N Closet, Dahlia Sin, Aiden Zhane, Gigi Goode, Jackie Cox, Jaida Essence Hall, Nicky Doll, Rock M Sakura, Sherry Pie, Widow Von’Du, Jan, and Brita (formerly Brita filter). I pledge allegiance to the drag... 🇺🇸🏳️🌈 #DragRace S12 premieres FRI 2/28 at 8/7c on @VH1! 🏁💋 pic.twitter.com/ZC7w13GzRI— RuPaul's Drag Race (@RuPaulsDragRace) January 23, 2020 Among the lineup are some firsts for the show as well, such as Rock M Sakura: the first “anime, J-pop, manga queen”. Last year, RuPaul picked up his fourth consecutive Emmy for best host for his work on the show, and Drag Race UK, which came to an end back in November, exceeded expectations, with a second season incoming. The twelfth season of RuPaul’s Drag Race begins February 28. Meet our latest batch of Queens coming for the crown!! #DragRace Season 12 premieres FRI 2/28 at 8/7c on @VH1! pic.twitter.com/G2TIMHob4q— Ross Mathews (@helloross) January 23, 2020Escape the algorithm! Get The DropEmail address SIGN UP Get must-see stories direct to your inbox every weekday. Privacy policy Thank you. You have been subscribed Privacy policy Expand your creative community and connect with 15,000 creatives from around the world.READ MOREGetting to the bottom of the Heated Rivalry discourseMarty Supreme and the cost of ‘dreaming big’ Dsquared2Dsquared2 turns up the Heated Rivalry at Milan Fashion WeekBen Whishaw on the power of Peter Hujar’s photography: ‘It feels alive’Atropia: An absurdist love story set in a mock Iraqi military villageMeet the new generation of British actors reshaping Hollywood Sentimental Value is a raw study of generational traumaJosh Safdie on Marty Supreme: ‘One dream has to end for another to begin’Animalia: An eerie feminist sci-fi about aliens invading MoroccoThe 20 best films of 2025, rankedWhy Kahlil Joseph’s debut feature film is a must-seeJay Kelly is Noah Baumbach’s surreal, star-studded take on fameEscape the algorithm! Get The DropEmail address SIGN UP Get must-see stories direct to your inbox every weekday. Privacy policy Thank you. You have been subscribed Privacy policy