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Season 15 of RuPaul's Drag Race kicks disconnected Jan. 6 with Ariana Grande arsenic a impermanent judge. In exclusive interviews with E! News, the formed reveals what it was similar having her connected set.
RuPaul's Drag Race Stars connected Working With Ariana Grande
Ariana Grande has bang banged her mode into the Werk Room.
Season 15 of RuPaul's Drag Race kicks disconnected Jan. 6 with the 7 Rings vocalist arsenic a impermanent judge—and she wasted nary clip introducing herself to the latest harvest of queens, arsenic they exclusively revealed to E! News.
"On the archetypal day, we're gathering each the queens, we're trying to recognize however a TV amusement works and we're trying not to beryllium a fool successful beforehand of RuPaul," Sasha Colby said. "And past they propulsion 1 of the hugest signaling artists successful the world. She was really our information net. She was really the astir comforting happening that day."
Princess Poppy agreed, saying, "To locomotion successful and your precise archetypal acquisition with Drag Race is gathering Ariana Grande, it was similar surviving successful a dream. It was truthful surreal."
The acquisition was other peculiar for Marcia Marcia Marcia, who disclosed "Ariana Grande has been similar my favourite person connected the satellite since I was a child."
So, however did the fateful gathering go?
"She is genuinely 1 of the sweetest radical I've ever met," Marcia said. "They say, ‘Don't conscionable your heroes,' but erstwhile we met her, she was like, ‘Oh my god, I can't judge I'm present close now.' We were like, ‘Shut up! You're yourself! What are you talking about?'"
Once the queens were capable to (mostly) support their excitement successful check, astir each of them remarked astatine however honored Ariana said she was to beryllium around them.
"The funniest happening astir gathering Ariana Grande is that she was conscionable arsenic starstruck to conscionable america arsenic we were to conscionable her," Irene Dubois revealed. "It was a benignant of a Spider-Man meme situation wherever we were conscionable each pointing. It was like, ‘You're a celebrated person!' and she was like, ‘You're a clown!' It was fantastic."
As the contention got rolling, the queens said it became instantly evident that Ariana—who besides appeared arsenic a impermanent justice during Drag Race play 7 successful 2015—took her occupation precise seriously.
"It was truthful chill to recognize that her existent emotion for resistance is genuine. It's not immoderate fake PR stunt," Sugar, one-half of first-ever identical duplicate duo successful Drag Race past said. "You ever perceive the stories of the popular girlies who are going to propulsion immoderate resistance queens successful the backmost for possibly .5 seconds. It's similar maine kissing idiosyncratic successful mediate school. If you blink, you're gonna miss it."
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Sugar's duplicate Spice (get it?) expressed a akin sentiment, saying, "You tin afloat archer she's precise invested and a existent fan. Not adjacent conscionable Drag Race, of drag. You tin archer she truly appreciates the creation form. Every large popular prima has a small spot of a resistance queen successful them and each large resistance queen has a small spot of a popular prima successful them."
Salina EsTitties, who calls Ariana "a idiosyncratic friend" of hers, explained that the singer's transportation to resistance makes cleanable sense.
"She is a merchandise of the industry," Salina explained. "She knows what it's similar to beryllium thrown into stardom and fame. She was truly capable to locomotion america done this travel having been determination herself and was taking attraction of america from that perspective."
Watch Ariana instrumentality to RuPaul's Drag Race when the two-part play 15 premiere airs Jan. 6 astatine 8 p.m. connected MTV.
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