In true RuPaul’s Drag Race champion trend, Bob the Drag Queen has dropped a scorching new single to advertise her newest venture. The fact TV icon who wowed (and was Boston Robbed) on Traitors is releasing his first novel, Harriet Tubman: Live in Concert, later this month. However earlier than this much-anticipated ebook drops on March 25, get pleasure from its tie-in tune, “Queen of the Underground.”
Within the video above, Bob the Drag Queen channels Tubman for the lyrics and costume. Followers of Bob would possibly keep in mind from his look on Showtime’s taboo-rattling discuss present Ziwe, his excessive opinion of Tubman as a badass (who may completely beat Spider-Man in a face-off). Produced by PEG data, “Queen of the Underground” has Bob the Drag Queen laying down the unimaginable info of Tubman’s life and hands-on abolitionism with a amped-up anthem vibe.
However how does that connect with Bob’s ebook?
Nicely, Harriet Tubman: Stay in Live performance imagines what would occur if this true legend of American historical past have been to document her personal album with the assistance of a once-heralded document producer. Hamil-who? That is the form of impressed genre-bending followers have come to count on from Bob the Drag Queen, who can seem in full Maleficent-inspired drag whereas casually referencing To Wong Foo, Thanks for The whole lot Love, Julie Newmar. And if you do not know what I am speaking about, deal with your self to Season 2 of Dimension 20‘s sassy spinoff, Dungeons and Drag Queens.
On prime of being a wildly enjoyable experience, that Dropout present will make the wait till Harriet Tubman: Stay in Live performance arrives go by a bit sooner. Or hey, test to see if Bob is coming to a store near you on the book tour.
