RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 16 Winner Revealed
History was made as Nymphia Wind became the first Taiwanese contestant and winner on RuPaul’s Drag Race! In her winning speech, she said, “Taiwan, this is for you!”
Shortly following the announcement, Taiwan’s president took to social media to congratulate the newly crowned queen. “Congratulations to you, Nymphia Wind for being so accomplished in the difficult art form of drag, and for being the first Taiwanese to take the stage and win on RuPaul’s Drag Race,” President Tsai said. “Taiwan thanks you for living fearlessly.”
Watch Nymphia Wind’s history-making performances and win below.
Congratulations to you, Nymphia Wind @66wind99, for being so accomplished in the difficult art form of drag, and for being the first Taiwanese to take the stage and win on @RuPaulsDragRace.
— 蔡英文 Tsai Ing-wen (@iingwen) April 20, 2024
Right after being crowned queen, you said “Taiwan, this is for you.”
Taiwan thanks you… https://t.co/hrbG7Vnovd
The Queen of Wind! 🌬️@66wind99 #TeamNymphia #DragRace pic.twitter.com/CUbSVPbrV2
— RuPaul's Drag Race (@RuPaulsDragRace) April 20, 2024
"Go wherever the wind wants to take you." 🫶 @66wind99 gives a message to her younger self 🥺#TeamNymphia #DragRace pic.twitter.com/3exXX8Ar8S
— RuPaul's Drag Race (@RuPaulsDragRace) April 20, 2024
Spoilers ahead! ⚠️ The top two battle it out for the CROWN to "Padam Padam" by @KylieMinogue! 👑 What'd you think? 👇 #DragRace pic.twitter.com/PDUBA6zpod
— RuPaul's Drag Race (@RuPaulsDragRace) April 20, 2024