So, instead of being intimidated or worried about the competition, I look at all of it as an experience to learn and to just put my best foot forward no matter what. And I know that I also always have room to grow. I know what I’m capable of in every aspect of what I do. And I don’t let myself get intimidated by other people because I’m fully aware of my skillset. I firmly believe that I am great at what I do. So, when I went in, I saw those faces and I said, “OK, this is going to get real good.” Because I know that these girls are very well known, very successful and very talented in their own rights.
ADA VOX BACK OFF BITCH TV
All of us that have been on TV shows before and are partially or wholly known for singing. I went in knowing people - Lagoona Bloo, Leona Winter and of course Jujubee. I believe about half the cast has been successful on other television shows. Well, as many people may know, singing drag queens are not exactly at every street corner. How familiar are you with the other performers you’ll be competing against? And that there is a market for people like myself in the industry. I don’t think I can take an abundance of credit, but … I think I was to some extent a factor in them realizing that it would be beneficial for there to be a space.
ADA VOX BACK OFF BITCH SERIES
How much credit do you give your turn on Idol for making this new series possible? Lip syncing is a more common form of drag performance than actual singing, and Queen of the Universe is being billed as the first singing competition for drag performers. I guess, it’s more in terms of getting the redemption of not just being some token LGBT or drag person on a TV show that catered to Middle America, and actually getting to come back and truly show the real me.
In the bio I received, it says your presence on the Queen of the Universe offers “a chance to get the redemption she’s seeking.” What redemption is that? A redemption for not going all the way on Idol? We called Vox to talk about the show and her work to build a singing career that transcends competition shows. The inaugural season of the Paramount+ series kicked off Dec. Vox is one of 14 international drag performers on the RuPaul-produced series Queen of the Universe, where she’s competing for a $250,000 prize. Following her break on Idol, the South San High School grad relocated to Hollywood to build on her career, but the tough realities of the pandemic brought her back home this fall.īeyond that, though, she’s back on TV. Ada Vox, the drag queen who grabbed the national spotlight by finishing in the top eight on the 2018 season of American Idol, is back.įirst, she’s back in her native San Antonio. After making her break on American Idol in 2018, Ada Vox is now competing on the new series Queen of the Universe.
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