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The Ontario-born drag performer and winner of the first season of stops in Winnipeg tomorrow for a concert at the West End Cultural Centre in support of her new full-length album, It’s her first time touring since pursuing a full-fledged music career — a rarity in the world of drag, where lip syncing is often the standard — and the grind has taken some getting used to. NICK MERZETTI PHOTO Queen Priyanka, drag performer and winner of the first season of Canada’s Drag Race stops in Winnipeg for a concert at the West End Cultural Centre, Friday. “Hats off to those musicians who have packed into their vans and made their music careers come true,” she says during an early morning phone call.
“The biggest learning lesson in all of this is that you can be the face of a kid’s network and the winner of Drag Race, but nobody can prepare you for what is your first-ever music tour.” Prior to achieving royal drag status, Mark (Suki) Suknanan spent a decade working as a television personality with YTV, including as host of the channel’s flagship kid’s program, . Suknanan started dab.
