Dive into the vibrant and electrifying world of ballroom vogue with RuPaul's "Essential, Vol. 2," a pulsating compilation released on June 9, 2017, under the iconic RuCo, Inc. label. This album is a testament to RuPaul's enduring influence and innovation in the genre, offering a rich tapestry of 22 tracks that span a full 1 hour and 16 minutes of high-energy beats and fierce anthems.
From the defiant "Crying On The Dance Floor" to the infectious "Peanut Butter" featuring Big Freedia, and the sultry "Sexy Drag Queen," each track is a masterclass in blending raw emotion with unapologetic glamour. Collaborations with artists like Eric Kupper, Clairy Browne, and Lady Bunny add layers of depth and diversity, showcasing RuPaul's ability to bring together the best of the ballroom scene.
"Essential, Vol. 2" is not just a collection of songs; it's a celebration of individuality, resilience, and the power of self-expression. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the world of ballroom vogue, this album promises to ignite your spirit and keep you moving. With remixes and edits from producers like YLXR, Matt Pop, and Macutchi's TaterZ DeeP, the album ensures a fresh and dynamic listening experience. Immerse yourself in the rhythm, let the beats guide you, and experience the essence of RuPaul's artistry.