With the return of RuPaul’s Drag Race, the time has come for us to contemplate an vital query requested all through ages gone — what music do you assume they’re going to lip synch to within the premiere?
With a Drag Race premiere, it’s not even a foregone conclusion that we’ll undoubtedly get a Lip Sync For Your Life — again in season 9, for instance, when visitor decide Girl Gaga oversaw the queens’ first challenges, there was no elimination or winner lip sync. Then once more, when season 13 rolled round, we acquired six lip syncs within the premiere episode as each queen confronted off in pairs.
Assuming we’re getting no less than one lip sync battle — be it For Your Lifetime of For The Win — in season 15’s two-episode MTV premiere, we are able to additionally assume whose music we shall be listening to. With Ariana Grande stepping in for her second stint as a visitor decide, it’s protected to say that we’ll seemingly get a brand new rendition to one among her tracks.
It’s a place that Grande may be very conversant in; the singer as soon as held the file for many songs lip-synced on the present (apart from Ru, after all). Right now, she’s tied with Whitney Houston for second place, each having eight of their songs carried out on the present and its All Stars seasons, whereas Britney Spears has had 9 tracks earn their place on the primary stage in 11 completely different lip syncs.
Which of Ariana’s songs can we count on to listen to throughout the premiere? Tom Campbell, an govt producer of the present since its conception, advised Billboard final 12 months that RuPaul has last say over what songs make it onto the present, and he takes quite a lot of features into consideration. “He’ll reject songs as a result of they’re the unsuitable tempo, they don’t construct, there’s all of those elements he’s eager about,” he mentioned.
Billboard determined to supply up a couple of strategies — beneath, we listing out 10 songs by Ariana Grande that we might like to see featured in an upcoming lip sync on RuPaul’s Drag Race season 15:
