Rashawn King, known professionally as Kori King is an American drag performer who competed on the seventeenth season of RuPaul's Drag Race.[1]

Early life

Kori King was born and raised in Boston.[2]

Career

Kori King is a drag performer. In 2023, she performed alongside Kesha as part of the Only Love Tour.[3] That same year, she was awarded the "Boston's Best New Performer to Watch" award.[4]

Kori King competed on the seventeenth season of RuPaul's Drag Race. On the fourth episode, she placed in the bottom two and defeated Joella in a lip-sync contest to remain in the competition.

Personal life

Kori King remains based in Boston.[5] They used to be an animator before starting drag.[6] King is their real last name.[7]

Discography

Singles

  • "Shake That Ice" (2025)[8]

Filmography

Television

See also

References

  1. ^ Tinoco, Armando (2024-12-04). "'RuPaul's Drag Race' Season 17 Cast Photos, Trailer & Premiere Date Set At MTV". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
  2. ^ "Meet the Queens Kori King | Extended Cut". YouTube. 4 December 2024.
  3. ^ Sim, Bernardo; Kiley, Rachel. "Meet the 100 drag artists featured on Kesha's 'The Only Love Tour'". Out. Archived from the original on June 27, 2024. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
  4. ^ Nolfi, Joey. "RuPaul's Drag Race season 17 cast revealed as Rate-a-Queen returns with a major twist: 'The game is new'". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on December 5, 2024. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
  5. ^ "'RuPaul's Drag Race' Announces Season 17 Cast, Updated 'Rate-a-Queen' Twist". Variety. 2024-12-04. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
  6. ^ "Meet the Queens Kori King | Extended Cut". YouTube. 4 December 2024.
  7. ^ "Meet the Queens Kori King | Extended Cut". YouTube. 4 December 2024.
  8. ^ "Shake That Ice". music.apple.com. Apple Inc. Retrieved February 11, 2025.
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