‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Season 14: Top 5 Queens’ Maxi Challenges Earnings Ranked
The end is near! "RuPaul's Drag Race" 14 is finally ending after a season full of firsts and historical moments as RuPaul announced in the previous episode who will compete in the finale.
For the first time in the show's 14 seasons, five queens will be competing for the crown in the last episode, which will air on April 22.
Throughout the show, RuPaul has been giving away cash prizes to major challenges winners and fans wanted to know who is the highest-earning queen in the top five.
Daya Betty
Known for her edgy and punky drag aesthetic, Daya Betty was the first queen to sashay away this season but managed to return and climb her way up to the top five.
According to Out Magazine, the Chicago-based queen has only made $5,000 after winning the "60's Girl Group" episode.
Willow Pill
Another alternative queen known for her humor and bold fashion choices, Willow Pill is the second lowest-earning queen out of the top five.
The 27-year-old Colorado-based performer earned a cash tip of $5000 for winning the design challenge in episode three and $2,500 after winning a mini challenge.
In total, Willow Pill made $7,500 before the finale.
Lady Camden
Sitting in the third spot, Lady Camden has won two maxi challenges making her earn a total of $10,000.
The 31-year-old British drag queen won the "Daytona Wind" acting challenge and the "Moulin Ru: The Rusical" challenge.
Angeria Paris VanMicheals
Angeria Paris VanMicheals started off as a strong competitor as she won the challenge on episode 2's talent show maxi challenge.
The "Southern Belle of ATL" won the Tic Tac photoshoot mini challenge, which made her earn $2,500. She then won the "Such a Tease" challenge in episode 4.
In total, the Atlanta-based performer earned $12,500.
Bosco
Bosco is the highest-earning queen out of the five semi-finalists for season 14. The Seattle-based queen also had the most maxi challenge wins before the finale.
The drag queen won the "Save a Queen" commercial challenge in episode 5, episode 9's "Menzes" DragCon panel challenge, and the "Ross Matthew Roast"
Aside from her maxi challenges, she also won two mini challenges (Reading is Fundamental and Bubble-Wrap Outfits).
In total, Bosco earned $20,000.
RuPaul's Drag Race Finale Prizes
For the first time in Drag Race "herstory," VH1 has announced that the winner of this season will take home a whopping $150,000 instead of $100,000.
The show will also give a $50,000 cash prize to the runner-up.