Frock Destroyers

The Frock Destroyers is a musical group with RuPaul's Drag Race UK contestants Baga Chipz, Blu Hydrangea, and Divina de Campo. They made the UK Top 40 in 2019 with "Break Up Bye Bye",[2] which charted at #35 in the UK Singles Chart.[3] There was a campaign to have the Frock Destroyers represent the United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 2020.[4] The group's name is a reference to porn stars Rebecca More and Sophie Anderson's viral video in which they describe themselves as "cock destroyers".

Frock Destroyers
OriginEngland
GenresPop[1]
Years active2019–present
Labels
Members

Music

The group were originally put together while participating on the first season of RuPaul's Drag Race UK, where as part of the main challenge they came up with their own verses for their version of "Break Up (Bye Bye)". They won the challenge and received a RuPeter Badge as a prize. The song reached number 35 on the UK Singles Chart and number 44 on the Billboard Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart in the US.

The group released the single "Her Majesty" on 25 November 2020.[5] Their second single, "Big Ben" was released on 8 December 2020, along with a lyric video. The Frock Destroyers released their debut studio album called Frock4Life on 11 December 2020.[6]

Discography

Singles
  • “Break Up (Bye Bye)” (Frock Destroyers Version) (as The Cast of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, Season 1)
  • "Her Majesty"[1]
  • "Big Ben"[7]

References
  1. "The Frock Destroyers release new single Her Majesty from debut album FROCK4LIFE". GAY TIMES. 2020-11-25. Retrieved 2020-12-13.
  2. "Charting queens: How drag finally punctured pop". The Independent. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
  3. "CAST OF RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE UK". The Official Charts Company. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
  4. "Drag Race fans campaign for Frock Destroyers to represent UK at Eurovision". GAY TIMES. 2019-11-04. Retrieved 2020-12-13.
  5. Johnson, Justine (8 December 2020). "THE FROCK DESTROYERS NEW SINGLE, "HER MAJESTY," IS OUT NOW". Out Front. Retrieved 12 December 2020.
  6. "The Frock Destroyers have finally dropped the video for their latest single Her Majesty". GAY TIMES. 2020-12-05. Retrieved 2020-12-13.
  7. "Frock Destroyers' new single is quintessentially British, and we're obsessed". GAY TIMES. 2020-12-08. Retrieved 2020-12-13.
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