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    8 Iconic Drag Queens Showed Up To The Grammys Dressed As Iconic Grammy Looks, And I'm Pissed More People Aren't Talking About It

    A+++++ work everyone.

    It's been a few days since Lady Gaga revealed she changed baristas, and, oh yeah, the Grammys happened.

    Caitlyn Jenner and Lady Gaga speaking.

    And let me tell you, I'm kinda pissed!

    Eight legendary drag queens from RuPaul's Drag Race showed up in eight iconic Grammy looks, and I just think we should *Kamala Harris voice* have that conversation.

    Eight cast members of "RuPaul's Drag Race" at the Grammys.

    Here we have Naomi Smalls, Alexis Mateo, Kameron Michaels, Jaida Essence Hall, Coco Montrese, Kahanna Montrese, Trinity K. Bonet, and Derrick Barry dressed in various Grammy looks throughout the years.

    Let's start off with the one and only, Naomi Smalls.

    Naomi dressed as Cher's 1974 Grammy look.

    And here's the original look it was based on:

    Next up, we have Kameron Michaels.

    Kameron dressed as Lady Gaga's 2016 Grammy look.

    And here's the original look it was based on:

    Now for Kahanna Montrese.

    Kahanna dressed as Toni Braxton's 2001 Grammy look.

    Kahanna Montrese at the 2022 Grammys.

    And here's the original look it was based on:

    Toni Braxton at the Grammys.

    Bam! Let's talk about Alexis Mateo.

    Alexis dressed as Selena's 1994 Grammy look.

    And here's the original look it was based on:

    Derrick Barry dressed as...

    ...well, duh, Britney Spears' 2000 Grammy look.

    Derrick Barry at the 2022 Grammys.

    And here's the original look it was based on:

    Britney Spears at the Grammys.

    Next up we have the incredible Jaida Essence Hall.

    Jaida dressed as one of Beyoncé's 2021 Grammy looks.

    And here's the original look it was based on:

    Now for Coco Montrese.

    Coco dressed as Janet's 1993 Grammy look.

    Coco Montrese at the 2022 Grammys.

    And last but certainly not least, the lovely Trinity K. Bonet.

    Trinity dressed as Ariana Grande's 2020 Grammy look.

    And here's the original look it was based on:

    And, of course, Ariana herself approved.

    Overall, I am thoroughly impressed because who doesn't love an homage?

    The Academy better invite them back next year.