"The Sound of Rusic" is the seventh episode of the sixteenth season of RuPaul's Drag Race, which aired in February 2024.

"The Sound of Rusic"
RuPaul's Drag Race episode
Episode no.Season 16
Episode 7
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Episode

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Adam Shankman directed the episode's Rusical.

The episode's main challenge features a Rusical parody of The Sound of Music directed by Adam Shankman.[1][2] Melissa McCarthy is also a guest.

Plasma won the challenge. Megami and Mhi'ya Iman Le'Paige placed in the bottom two. Megami is eliminated from the competition after losing a lip-sync to "Flowers" (2023) by Miley Cyrus.[3]

Reception

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Vulture rated the episode four out of five stars.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Major, Michael. "Video: Watch DRAG RACE's 'The Sound of Rusic' Season 16 Rusical With Melissa McCarthy & HAIRSPRAY Director Adam Shankman". BroadwayWorld.com. Archived from the original on February 20, 2024. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  2. ^ Street, Mikelle (February 17, 2024). "Is Drag Race preparing for a Broadway musical run?". GAY TIMES. Archived from the original on February 18, 2024. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  3. ^ DeLellis, Trae. "RuPaul's Drag Race Season 16 Episode 7: The Sound of Rusic". Miami New Times. Archived from the original on February 18, 2024. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  4. ^ Frank, Jason P. (February 17, 2024). "RuPaul's Drag Race Recap: Rusic Make You Lose Control". Vulture. Archived from the original on February 19, 2024. Retrieved February 21, 2024.