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Jujubee takes the stage at Freddie's and performs her heart out

On Sunday, July 25 at 9 p.m., Freddie’s Follies ushered in a special sweet treat — Jujubee, a contestant on season 2 of RuPaul’s Drag Race and a “professor” on RuPaul’s latest show, Drag U. Prior to the performance, Jujubee spoke with Ebone Bell, and then took to Freddie’s stage with a vengeance, driving the crowd into a veritable frenzy. Let’s just say, Jujubee was a showgobstopper. Here are some highlights from the evening.

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