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 MOREDazed x MUBI Cinema Club’s season finale: Father Mother Sister Brother6LILITH6: Inside the witchy femme mall cult of Forbidden FruitsOnMeet the creatives turning up the heat in Lagos with Burna Boy and OnDJ Ahmet, a coming-of-ager about an EDM-obsessed teen sheep farmerWho is Takashi Miike? An intro to Japanese cinema’s cult provocateurThe Good Boy is a sick, twisted nightmare about delinquent teensArco, a striking, soul-stirring sci-fi about lonely kids in 2075Bill Skarsgård and Gus Van Sant on their scrappy thriller Dead Man’s WireScarlet: Anime legend Mamoru Hosoda’s trippy new take on Hamlet7 unmissable films from South by Southwest 2026 Why fans are turning against Timothée ChalametOscars 2026: The biggest snubs from this year’s nominationsEscape 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