'Drag Race Mexico' Announces Season 2 Hosts, Former Co-Host Valentina Shares Statement On Exit
Drag Race Mexico is getting a new co-host for season two!
The WOW Presents Plus series and RuPaul’s Drag Race spinoff set in Mexico will once again see two queens helming the upcoming second season, but season one co-host Valentina is not returning.
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Drag Race France alum Lolita Banana will return as co-host and will be joined by Queen of the Universe season two winner Taiga Braga!
The two entertainers will be joined on the judges panel by returning judge Oscar Madrazo.
“Thank you Valentina for sharing your talents in the remarkable, record-setting inaugural season of Drag Race México – your impact will be everlasting on our show and we couldn’t be more grateful,” executive producers and WOW Presents Plus co-founders Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato shared in a statement. “We are so excited to now welcome Taiga Braga as co-host. We knew she was destined for big things the second we saw her sashay onto the Queen of the Universe stage.”
Following her exit, Valentina shared, “It was a great honor to serve as a host for the inaugural season of Drag Race Mexico. Thank you to my World of Wonder family for making this dream come true of bringing Drag Race to Mexico. Also, thank you to my dear fans for all your support. l wish all the best to the new host, I will be tuning in! Love, Valentina ������”
Drag Race Mexico season two will see “drag queens from all over Mexico will compete in challenges involving acting, fashion, comedy and more in hopes of becoming the next drag superstar and winning the grand cash prize. The queens competing and the exciting line-up of special celebrity guest judges for the new season will be revealed in the coming weeks.”
The upcoming second season will debut on WOW Presents Plus later this summer!