"World of Wonder (WOW), the production company behind , announced on 16 October that new franchise Drag Race Mexico: Latina Royale would spotlight "Latin Queens from different shows across the global Drag Race franchise". "World of Wonder is proud to continue spotlighting the many cultures which shape global drag, and celebrate Latin artistry with Drag Race Mexico: Latina Royale," WOW co-founders Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato told The Hollywood Reporter in a statement. The news comes one day after the finale of the first season of Drag Race Philippines: Slaysian Royale, which was the first season to feature an all star cast of queens exclusively of Asian heritage from across different Drag Race franchises."
"In the 16 years since Drag Race began back in 2009, dozens of queens of Latin heritage have become huge fan favourites, including season nine's 'Miss Congeniality' winner and former Drag Race Mexico co-host, Valentina. Nina Flowers, Yara Sofia, Alexis Mateo, Jessica Wild, Bianca Del Rio, Cynthia Lee Fontaine and recent All Stars 10 winner Ginger Minj are all from a Latin background."
"Drag Race Philippines: Slaysian Royale proved to be a big hit for WOW, with the first episode becoming the most-watched premiere episode from across all Drag Race franchises on the WOW streaming app, WOW Presents Plus."
World of Wonder announced a new Drag Race All Stars spin-off titled Drag Race Mexico: Latina Royale that will exclusively feature Latina queens from across global Drag Race franchises. The series aims to spotlight Latin artistry and cultural diversity within drag. The announcement follows Drag Race Philippines: Slaysian Royale, which featured an all-Asian all-star cast and delivered record premiere viewership on WOW Presents Plus. Hosts and cast for Latina Royale have not been revealed, though Lolita Banana and Taiga Brava currently co-host Drag Race Mexico. Drag Race Mexico: Latina Royale is scheduled to debut on WOW Presents Plus in 2026.
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