Christmas Queens Explained

Christmas Queens
Type:Compilation
Artist:various artists
Cover:Christmas Queens.jpg
Released:November 13, 2015
Recorded:2015
Genre:Christmas, pop
Length:48:01
Label:Producer Entertainment Group
Next Title:Christmas Queens 2
Next Year:2016

Christmas Queens is a Christmas album featuring classic covers and original songs by several of the contestants and fan favorites from the TV series RuPaul's Drag Race. The album was released on November 13, 2015.

The sequel album, Christmas Queens 2, was released in 2016, followed by Christmas Queens 3 in 2017 and Christmas Queens 4 in 2018.

Promotion

In support of this release, the artists embarked on The Christmas Queens Tour, which featured them performing tracks from the album.[1] Also, music videos were released for many of the album tracks, including Alaska Thunderfuck's "Everyday Is Christmas," Detox Icunt's "This Is How We Jew It" and Jiggly Caliente's "Ratchet Christmas."[2]

Tour dates

United States[3]
DateCityCountryVenueHostPerformers
December 21, 2015ChicagoUnited StatesPark WestWillamAlaska Thunderfuck
Ginger Minj
Jinkx Monsoon
Katya
Sharon Needles
Willam
December 22, 2015MinneapolisPantages Theatre
December 23, 2015DetroitAndiamo Celebrity Showroom
December 27, 2015PhoenixOrpheum Theatre
December 28, 2015DenverParamount Theatre

Chart performance

In the US, the album debuted and peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Comedy Albums chart.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Willam Belli on Bringing RuPaul's Drag Race Contestants to Phoenix for the Christmas Queens Tour. Lauren. Cusimano. 10 December 2015.
  2. Web site: RPDR Alum 'Alaska' premieres "everyday is Christmas" video. Billboard.com. 2019-02-22.
  3. Web site: Post by Murray & Peter Present . Facebook . 17 August 2022.
  4. Comedy Albums: Top Stand Up Comedy Chart. .