
“You’re a Winner, Baby”: ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Crowns Season 17 Champion

[The following story includes spoilers for the season 17 finale of RuPaul‘s Drag Race.]
RuPaul’s Drag Race has crowned its 17th winner, baby.
Onya Nurve took home the title of America’s Next Drag Superstar during the season 17 finale Friday night, after arguably dominating the competition with four challenge wins.
Onya won the crown over fellow finalists Lexi Love, Sam Star and Jewels Sparkles. Before the newly appointed queen received the title, she put on a fierce lip-sync performance to Lady Gaga’s latest hit “Abracadabra” alongside the season’s runner-up, Jewels.
Earlier in the episode, the four finalists performed their own original songs, with Onya and Jewels’ sets pushing them over the edge and earning them the top two spots in the competition. Crystal Envy was also named the newest Miss Congeniality, a title voted on by the contestants.
The finale episode also saw RuPaul Charles present none other than Liza Minelli with the Giving Us Lifetime Achievement honor.
RuPaul’s Drag Race has crowned its 17th winner, baby.
Onya Nurve took home the title of America’s Next Drag Superstar during the season 17 finale Friday night, after arguably dominating the competition with four challenge wins.
Onya won the crown over fellow finalists Lexi Love, Sam Star and Jewels Sparkles. Before the newly appointed queen received the title, she put on a fierce lip-sync performance to Lady Gaga’s latest hit “Abracadabra” alongside the season’s runner-up, Jewels.
Earlier in the episode, the four finalists performed their own original songs, with Onya and Jewels’ sets pushing them over the edge and earning them the top two spots in the competition. Crystal Envy was also named the newest Miss Congeniality, a title voted on by the contestants.
The finale episode also saw RuPaul Charles present none other than Liza Minelli with the Giving Us Lifetime Achievement honor.
- 4/19/2025
- by McKinley Franklin
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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