Drag Race's Sasha Colby shares emotional meaning behind her talent show performance

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Drag Race's Sasha Colby shares emotional meaning behind her talent show performance
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'It perfectly incapsulates my inner child work.'

The legendary performer took to the stage in the show's two-part opening, performing a lip-sync to 'Zombie' by The Cranberries., Colby said:"My father is 100% Native Hawaiian, my mother is Hawaiian, Irish, and other Caucasian. My mom always wanted us children to learn about all the ethnicities that make us up.

She said whenever her mother was having a difficult episode, she would drown it out listening to 'Zombie'. "I grew up very scared and very lonely, only finding solace in music and make believe," Colby continued."I chose to do this song for my talent because it perfectly incapsulates my inner child work."The black and white symbolizes my mother and father and the [straitjacket] symbolizes mental illness that not only plagues my mom's psyche but the toll it took on my father which ultimately lead to my father's suicide in 2016. He was just a few years shy of 80 years old.

Colby is a well-known legend in the drag industry, with her participation in the show being likened to"Beyoncé going onDuring her Meet the Queens segment, she described herself as"your favourite drag queen's favourite drag queen."

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