Arts & Entertainment
Taye Diggs gives drag rendition of Christina Aguilera’s ‘Candyman’ on ‘Lip Sync Battle’
‘Real Housewives’ star Erika Jayne will also compete
(Screenshot via YouTube.)
Taye Diggs channeled Christina Aguilera for a drag performance of “Candyman” on “Lip Sync Battle” for the “Dirrty” singer herself.
In a sneak peek clip, Diggs wears a blonde wig and nautical-themed outfit as he performs Aguilera’s 2006 single.
Diggs will battle it out against “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star Erika Jayne during the Aguilera tribute episode on Thursday, Jan. 25 at 10 p.m. on Paramount Network.
Watch the sneak peek below.
Photos
PHOTOS: Shenandoah Valley Pride
LGBTQ celebration held at Turner Pavilion in Harrisonburg, Va.
The 2026 Shenandoah Valley Pride Festival was held at Turner Pavilion in Harrisonburg, Va. on Sunday, Sept. 20.
(Washington Blade photos by Landon Shackelford)
Whitman-Walker Health held the 40th annual Walk and 5K to End HIV at Anacostia Park on Saturday, Sept. 19.
(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)
Photos
PHOTOS: Wanda Alston Foundation Fall Reception
LGBTQ youth services organization honors Robert White, Japer Bowles, Washington Capitals
The Wanda Alston Foundation held its Fall Reception at the Penthouse Rooftop at The Wharf on Friday, Sept. 18. Honorees included D.C. Councilmember Robert White, Director of the Mayor’s Office of LGBTQ+ Affairs Japer Bowles, and the Washington Capitals. Rayceen Pendarvis served as the emcee and entertainment was provided by the Thomas Circle Singers.
(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)
United States Conference on HIV/AIDS grapples with federal budget cuts
For lesbian victims of domestic violence, competent care is scare
UN human rights chief sounds alarm over ‘comprehensive onslaught’ against LGBTQ rights
White House press pool pushes back after Trump bars three outlets
PHOTOS: Shenandoah Valley Pride
Republican challenger misgenders McBride during forum, forced to leave
Queer mega stars coming to D.C. this fall
Activists protest outside Turkish Embassy in D.C.
A roundup of fall events not to be missed
