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GMA Network
6 days ago
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- GMA Network
‘DRPH: Slaysian Royale': Khianna, Siam PhuSri serve fierce Philippines-Thailand showdown
The premiere of 'Drag Race Philippines: Slaysian Royale' wasted no time in showcasing Asian talent. The Philippines' Khianna and Thailand's Siam PhuSri emerged as the top queens of Episode 1, sealing the night with a fiery Philippines vs. Thailand lip sync to 'Debut' by Katseye. At a Bekenemen viewing party hosted by Baus Rufo and Myx Chanel, Siam shared how the Filipino drag community has been close to her heart. 'When I moved to San Francisco, the people I felt were family to me are Filipinos,' the Thai drag queen said. 'I have a lot of Filipino friends who taught me makeup, we do drag together, and I want to share that feeling with Filipino fans too,' she added. In the end, Khianna claimed victory in the lip sync battle, sending home Belgium's Madame Yoko. 'Drag Race Philippines: Slaysian Royale' streams every Wednesday exclusively on WOW Presents Plus. —CDC, GMA Integrated News
GMA Network
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- GMA Network
'DRPH: Slaysian Royale': Khianna bags first RuBadge of the season
The pilot episode of "Drag Race Philippines: Slaysian Royale" was certainly not lacking in charisma, uniqueness, nerve, and talent! This season's 12 queens — Arizona Brandy, Bernie, Brigiding, Ivory Glaze, Khianna, Kitty Space, Madame Yoko, Siam PhuSri, Suki Doll, Sum Ting Wong, Yuhua, and Viñas DeLuxe — kicked things off with the Miss Shutacca pageant. The competition featured three segments: From Roots to Runway (national costumes), Ruveal Yourself (evening gowns), and a Q&A portion. Khianna and Siam PhuSri emerged as the top queens, while Sum Ting Wong and Madame Yoko landed in the bottom. In this season's format, the top queens lip sync for their legacy and decide who goes home. In the end, Khianna claimed the first RuBadge of the season and sent Belgium's Madame Yoko home. At a Bekenemen viewing party hosted by Baus Rufo and Myx Chanel, the Cagayan de Oro queen admitted she didn't expect the first win of the season. 'I am so proud of myself,' Khianna said. 'Hindi ko in-expect kasi feeling ko nananaginip lang ako sa loob.' She added, 'We worked hard sa mga ginawa namin sa loob kaya sana mag-enjoy kayo sa episode kasi I did my most.' Drag Race Philippines: Slaysian Royale streams every Wednesday exclusively on WOW Presents Plus. —JCB, GMA Integrated News
