Directed by: Syuji Honda (Pure Soul Productions) Choreography: Orlando Martinez Dancers: Cornelius Brown, Junior Tosias, and Orlando Martinez Hunks: Rowan Pierce and Eddy Barrena Special Appearances by: Manila Luzon and Jiggly Caliente Make-up: Deja Smith (Double Dee Productions) Skin Care: Enrique Ramirez (face to face…, Job Interview Tips From Drag Queens: How Now. Close. She was the first Drag Race contestant to have died. It would be as much uncomfortable for them as it is for us. RIP Sahara Davenport :( Such a beautiful and elegant queen. Sahara, 28, who was in a relationship with Manila Luzon, was one of the break-out performers of the show. Manila Luzon (Karl Westerberg) with Sahara Davenport (Antoine Ashley) Dan Avery. When it comes to drag queens, few were more fierce and entertaining than Antoine Ashley, or as he was known on the stage, Sahara Davenport. Her Whitney on snatch game was also hilarious, especially in the outtakes. It all starts with Sahara Davenport (season 2), who is the drag sister of Kennedy Davenport (season 7 and All Stars 3). She was a couple years older than us, quite the personality, always nice and amazingly talented. I was ruwatching Season 2 again and it's sad how underappreciated she is. She often fell under the radar for many but IMO she is one of the brightest shining girls looking back. She was very proud about being clean on S2, but her heart started acting up afterward. He Graduated from Southern Methodist University, — Manila Luzon (@manilaluzon) October 1, 2012. [3], Davenport appeared on the second season of RuPaul's Drag Race in 2010. She died suddenly of heart failure 2002 . Truly a greatly missed queen, so talented and inspiring. He Was Also a Singer Posted by. Logo is profoundly saddened by the passing of Antoine Ashley who fans around the world knew and loved as Sahara Davenport. Recommended Lists: Recommended Lists: Never occurred to me that we’d ever lose one of my girls. Westerberg grew up in Minnesota and resides in Los Angeles, but he also considers New York City home. Drag queen Antoine Ashley was a well-known reality TV star who also went by the name of Sahara Davenport. — Michael Stone (@michaelelli0tt) October 2, 2012 was the first single I bought from a drag race girl. Sahara Davenport, born Antoine Ashley, died this Monday morning at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, he was 27. ... She died of complications related to her past drug abuse. Although reports have it that Davenport died as far off as yesterday, the family has yet to release a cause of death. Fans Were Convinced His Death Was a Hoax During her debut season, Manila proved to be a force to be reckoned with. 7. Posted by. On Monday, news spread quickly of the death of Sahara Davenport (aka Antoine Ashley), a popular star from RuPaul's Drag Race.The Wrap offered some new details today about the cause of Ashley's death: RIP Sahara Davenport :( Such a beautiful and elegant queen. Drag queen Antoine Ashley was a well-known reality TV star who also went by the name of Sahara Davenport. [UPDATE, 10/3/2012: According to a family statement, Sahara Davenport died of heart failure]. RIP. but one queen was the first one to ACTUALLY. Only those with Charisma, Uniqueness, Nerve and Talent will make it to the top! Personal life. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. The reason why Sahara Davenport was taken away from us way too soon has been revealed. Drag queen Antoine Ashley was a well-known reality TV star who also went by the name of Sahara Davenport. An eternal queen indeed. what a lovely person, a fierce queen, a great smile and a kindness you don't see too often-- she is missed ALOT. Her answer was both logical and HILARIOUS! Sahara and Kennedy are the drag daughters of Kelexis Davenport, a very famous queen in Dallas, Texas who has not yet been cast on Drag Race. If she was still with us, her CUNT would have easily made her a fan favourite. Davenport … Sahara, who was a contestant in … Her song "Go Off!" Her LSFYL en pointe is still one of the fiercest things ever on the show. RELATED: Sahara Davenport of RuPaul’s Drag Race Died of Heart Failure, Says Mom “We just really hit it off,” he says. Rest in Peace Sahara. She was fierce, sweet, and really talented - and such an amazing lipsyncer. Start your engines...and may the best drag queen win! Do you have what it takes? She went on to prove herself as a charismatic girl in her drunken Untucked laughters and brought the audience joyful moments until her elimination. He Was The Southern Belle of Drag Queens. Sahara Davenport is the stage name of Antoine Ashley and is a drag performer best known for appearing on the second season of Rupaul's Drag Race. Manila Luzon is the stage name of Karl Westerberg, a drag queen & reality television personality. RIP Sahara Davenport :( Such a beautiful and elegant queen. 4 years ago. I really miss her, I wonder what happened to her too... but what I'm sure is she was a fierce and talented gurl.... her Lipsynch to that Martha wash song was amazing, and her music videos were great too. Author: Deborah Nelson I spoke with Manila Luzon about coping with the loss of her long-term boyfriend, Sahara Davenport. Sahara Davenport Dead: Top 10 Facts You Need to Know, Copyright © 2021 Heavy, Inc. All rights reserved. Starr is also the “drag sister” of Kennedy Davenport, a veteran of RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 7 who is slated to appear on the show’s upcoming third installment of All-Stars. Besides Kennedy and Sahara, Kelexis Davenport had several other drag daughters. Antoine Ashley, better known by his stage name Sahara Davenport, appeared on season two of RuPaul's Drag Race, which despite his seventh-place finish, helped him … Sahara Davenport was the stage name of Antoine Ashley, (December 17, 1984 – October 1, 2012) an American drag queen, reality television personality, classically-trained dancer, and choreographer.She was best known as a contestant on Season 2 of RuPaul's Drag Race.Ashley passed away on October 1 of 2012 due to heart failure. 9. We use cookies on our websites for a number of purposes, including analytics and performance, functionality and advertising. She was so classy, driven and funny throughout her run on season 2. He released a single “Go Off” in late January 2012. #excuseme, — Michael Stone (@michaelelli0tt) October 2, 2012. Job Interview Tips From Drag Queens: How NowJulian McCullough learns what to say and how to act in a job interview from drag queens, Brini Maxwell and Sahara Davenport.2010-04-21T17:20:50.000Z That jump split off the stage was so iconic. Sahara Davenport: December 17, 1984 Died October 1, 2012 (27) Season 2 (25) New York, NY Brooke Lynn Hytes: March 10, 1986 (Age 35) Season 11 (32) Toronto, Ontario, Canada Frisbee Jenkins: March 19, 1986 (Age 35) Season 7 (28) Iowa City, IA India Ferrah: May 8, 1986 (Age 34) Season 3 (23 - The Youngest Queen) All Stars 5 (33) i love Sahara. It's painful to imagine how fantastic she would have turned out to be in the fullness of time. Davenport was a Dallas native who got a BFA in … Sahara Davenport Death: RuPaul's Drag Race Contestant Died of Heart Failure She was widely known as an alluring contestant on the season of RuPaul’s Drag Race in 2010. ... Davenport talked about her earlier habit of consuming designer drugs (such as ketamine), and she also explained that her drag mother had helped her get over her addiction. Powered by, The drag queen known as Sahara Davenport was a TV personality most known for his/her time on "RuPaul's Drag Race. Sahara had an addiction to designer drugs such as ketamine, and with the help of her mother and undergoing rehab and counseling, she was able to get over her addiction. Julian McCullough learns what to say and how to act in a job interview from drag queens, Brini Maxwell and Sahara Davenport. “When I’m a lady, I’m a lady. Sahara had an addiction to designer drugs such as ketamine, and with the help of her mother and undergoing rehab and counseling, she was able to get over her addiction. It is with a heavy heart that I report that Sahara Davenport (aka Antoine Ashley), the seventh-place finalist of "RuPaul's Drag Race" Season 2 and longtime boyfriend of Season 3 "Drag Race" runner-up Manila Luzon (aka Karl Westerberg), shockingly passed away over the weekend, at the age of 27. A 26-year-old in Fort Worth, Texas has been arrested and charged with aggravated assault and capital murder following the slaying of 35-year-old Jason Bradley, a drag performer known as Bianca Gisele Davenport Starr. Sahara Davenport Antoine Ashley, is best known by the drag queen stage name and persona Sahara Davenport, who appeared on the second season of RuPaul’s Drag Race. A reminder to the FIERCE Sahara Davenport. Since then, Davenport conspiracy theorists have begun to acknowledge Sahara’s death. Sahara had an addiction to designer drugs such as ketamine, and with the help of her mother and undergoing rehab and counseling, she was able to get over her addiction. Shocked & heartbroken over @saharadavenport. Sahara’s talents eventually landed him/her onto RuPaul’s Drag Race which catapulted him into the public spotlight. Recommended Lists: Recommended Lists: I think of her as a prancing angel sent down to earth and she spread love wherever she went. Argue if you want was one of the best lip syncs drag race will ever see. Sahara had an addiction to designer drugs such as ketamine, and with the help of her mother and undergoing rehab and counseling, she was able to get over her addiction. As far as I remember, no other contestant has ever come out and walked the runway en pointe. ... TV star, singer and dancer, Antoine Ashley was popularly known as Sahara Davenport. No not that kind of money job in an office… stop asking questions). Omg four years already??? Her solo performance was strong and the judges were just shook at how she turnt it. We were just thinking about her yesterday, no idea it was the anniversary of her death. She died suddenly of heart failure 2002 . Sahara Davenport, also known as Antoine Ashley, was an American drag queen known for her appearance on RuPaul's Drag Race. Shortly after the announcement of Davenport’s death, RuPaul tweeted her feelings over the loss of one of her contestants. By Maggie Coughlan. Our hearts and prayers go out to his family, especially his boyfriend Karl, in their time of need. [UPDATE, 10/3/2012: According to a family statement, Sahara Davenport died of heart failure]. — … In Season Four, Jiggly wears a "Pump With Me: Sahara Davenport" shirt while giving a confessional about the death of her mother. Since then, Davenport conspiracy theorists have begun to acknowledge Sahara’s death. [3] Her drag sister, Kennedy Davenport, appeared on season seven of RuPaul's Drag Race. **In Season Two, Sahara impersonates Whitney Houston on February 22nd, 2010. Drag queen Antoine Ashley was a well-known reality TV star who also went by the name of Sahara Davenport. He Answered the One Question We All Have Always Wondered R.I.P. She was very proud about being clean on S2, but her heart started acting up afterward. Davenport died of heart failure at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore on October 1, 2012 at age 27. RIP. Davenport started branching out into non-dance based ventures earlier this year. Press J to jump to the feed. Sahara Davenport of RuPaul's Drag Race Died of Heart Failure, Says Mom "We know that our angel is now dancing in heaven," says the RuPaul's Drag Race star's mother. On the show, Davenport discussed her use of "designer drugs", such as ketamine, and how her drag mother had to … She rose to prominence after finishing as the runner-up of the third season of RuPaul's Drag Race. Westerberg took his drag name from the capital city and the largest island of the Philippines, where his mother was born.His father is American. ... Davenport talked about her earlier habit of consuming designer drugs (such as ketamine), and she also explained that her drag mother had helped her get over her addiction. This Sahara Davenport death thing BEST be a hoax. Well, your search is over! Exact cause remains mysterious. Here are Sahara’s tips for landing job. The family and friends of Sahara Davenport, also known as Antoine Ashley, have just released the following statement about the cause of Saharas sudden passing: It is with the greatest sadness that we must confirm the death of Antoine Ashley, also known as Sahara Davenport, from the second… Sahara is one of the most underrated queens ever. 2. She was the sixth queen eliminated on episode 6 placing 7th after losing her third time in the bottom 2 when she lip-synced against Jujubee to the song "Black Velvet" by Alanna Myles. Sahara Davenport Antoine Ashley, is best known by the drag queen stage name and persona Sahara Davenport, who appeared on the second season of RuPaul’s Drag Race. He Tried to Fix the Unemployment Crisis 4. She died of complications related to her past drug abuse. A fierce queen, the original dancing diva of Drag Race and an iconic lipsync artist. Dan Avery is a writer-editor who focuses on culture, breaking news and LGBT rights. He was an amazing artist and entertainer who'll be deeply missed by his Logo family. ... She died of complications related to her past drug abuse. Today, 4 Years ago, she sadly passed away... RIP. SAHARA. Sahara Davenport, born Antoine Ashley, was an American drag entertainer, dancer, and reality TV personality. 1.3k. Close. Whenever I rewatch Season 2 I'm reminded of her grace, beauty, and talent. ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race: All Stars 4’ airs Fridays on VH1.#DragRace #RPDR #Unfiltered A reminder to the FIERCE Sahara Davenport. Not a regular of this sub or the show, but my wife and I went to highschool and were in the theater department with Sahara (back when she was Antoine). Sahara Davenport, official death wasn't drugs, suicide or anorexia Sahara's drag mom, Kelexis Davenport, says Sahara's family wants her to rest in peace. It is with a heavy heart that I report that Sahara Davenport (aka Antoine Ashley), the seventh-place finalist of "RuPaul's Drag Race" Season 2 and longtime boyfriend of Season 3 "Drag Race" runner-up Manila Luzon (aka Karl Westerberg), shockingly passed away over the weekend, at the age of 27. An official statement obtained by E! Antonie Ashley, better known by his drag persona Sahara Davenport, was buried today in a private funeral service in Rockville, MD, the Snowden Funeral Home confirmed. Directed by: Syuji Honda (Pure Soul Productions) Choreography: Orlando Martinez Dancers: Cornelius Brown, Junior Tosias, and Orlando Martinez Hunks: Rowan Pierce and Eddy Barrena Special Appearances by: Manila Luzon and Jiggly Caliente Make-up: Deja Smith (Double Dee Productions) Skin Care: Enrique Ramirez (face to face…2011-11-15T17:40:17.000Z (No, not that kind of job, the job where you get money. ", Sahara Davenport (with Gomi)– Go Off (Official Video), Sahara Davenport's Official Video for her sophomore release Go Off. I really do miss her, a true Queen , New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, More posts from the rupaulsdragrace community. Sadly, Antoine died this week leaving countless Sahara Davenport fans to mourn the loss of this unique character. Can you imagine walking into a men’s room and seeing a beautiful goddess standing at the urinal? ET Style spoke with the ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ star about the road to drag fame. This stirred up some buzz amongst fans who originally believed that Davenport’s death was a hoax. Her lipsync to Carry On is one of my favourite lip syncs ever. Morgan Mcmichaels tribute to their lipsync, Forever lol @ when I forgot who was like on untucked "none of us are famous " and Sahara was like "uh I'm famous in Nicaragua", Didn't she also have to most soothing velvety voice too? Last Friday was The Sahara Davenport Memorial Show at Club XL in New York City, where drag artists, including Manila Luzon, came together to pay their respects to Sahara after she passed away earlier this year.Manila (whose partner was Sahara) performed a super touching tribute to Toni Braxton‘s “Unbreak My Heart,” and if you don’t feel something while watching this, you are a robot. Dedicated to everyone's favorite drag queen tv show. Davenport died of heart failure at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore on October 1, 2012 at age 27. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. 4 years ago. The first dancing diva on RPDR! She showed a wide-set of different skills that solidified her status as a front-runner. yasss!! Sahara was young and did not appear to have any health problems which lead the way for rumors of a hoax. Sahara Davenport, born Antoine Ashley, was an American drag entertainer, dancer, and reality TV personality. Ever wondered what it would be like to get job interview tips from a world renowned drag queen? Antoine Ashley (December 17, 1984 [2] – October 1, 2012), better known by the name Sahara Davenport, was an American drag queen, singer, reality television personality, and classically trained dancer.Davenport was best known as a contestant on the second season of RuPaul's Drag Race. No, not that kind of job where you get money, the kind where you go to an office. He killed both of them in their sleep in 1998 when Judith was just 10. A’Keria Chanel Davenport fills that spot as she is the 'drag sister' of season 7 Kennedy Davenport and late Sahara Davenport from season 2. 5. chassez away. 1.3k. I see them as immortal. Today, 4 Years ago, she sadly passed away... RIP. She also seemed like a nice and sweet person too. Sahara Davenport resided in New York City ... Davenport discussed her use of "designer drugs", such as ketamine, and how her drag mother had to help her out of her addiction. In All Stars Manila references her and the first episode is dedicated to her. Sahara, a standout from season two of 'RuPaul's Drag Race,' passed away at such a young age, according to a new report, and I'm pretty broken up about it. Sahara Davenport, also known as Antoine Ashley, was an American drag queen known for her appearance on RuPaul's Drag Race. Wherever she is, I like to imagine she's dancing with that beautiful smile of hers. She is missed. Jaida Essence Hall. Sahara Davenport, a former contestant on RuPaul's Drag Race whose real name is Antoine Ashley, has passed away from unknown causes.He was 27. Sahara Davenport (with Gomi)– Go Off (Official Video)Sahara Davenport's Official Video for her sophomore release Go Off. She was very proud about being clean on S2, but her heart started acting up afterward. Jaida Essence Hall. Author: Deborah Nelson I spoke with Manila Luzon about coping with the loss of her long-term boyfriend, Sahara Davenport. Having a drug addict and alcoholic father was a nightmare for the child and her mother. In Season 7 Kennedy talks about Sahara. 10. The fantastic Sahara Davenport, star of RuPaul's Drag Race season 2 passed away last night. Since then, Davenport conspiracy theorists have begun to acknowledge Sahara’s death. Although she made bottom 2 the first week she arguably made one of the best comebacks and lead her team to strong victory in the Starrbootylicious challenge. 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