Baby (drag queen)

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Baby
Born
Romone Majik Clarke [1] [2]

1995or1996(age 28–29) [1]
Other namesHey, Baby [3]
ROM-1
Alma mater BRIT School
Occupation Drag queen
Television RuPaul's Drag Race UK (series 4)

Baby, also known as Hey, Baby and ROM-1, is the stage name of Romone Majik Clarke, an English drag queen who competed on series 4 of RuPaul's Drag Race UK .

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Early life and education

Baby is the youngest of five children and graduated from the BRIT School with a degree in songwriting. [4] [5]

Career

Baby competed on series 4 of RuPaul's Drag Race UK . She describes herself as "London's afro-punk princess". [5] She eliminated herself from the competition, [6] [7] following a bottom two placement and a lip-sync against Dakota Schiffer. [8] According to Gay Times, Baby left "after opening up about their battle with depression and anxiety, igniting a vital conversation about mental health in the process". [9] Baby appeared in music videos for "Unholy" by Sam Smith and Kim Petras as well as "Hot in It" by Tiësto and Charli XCX. [10] Baby released the single "Theatre!" in 2023. [9]

Personal life

Baby is based in London. [4] She cites her major drag inspirations to be Crystal LaBeija, Pepper LaBeija and Shea Couleé. [1]

Discography

Singles

Source: [11]

Filmography

Television

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Young, Black & Drag | BABY on the UK Drag Community || GUAP". YouTube . November 20, 2020. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Hope N Pray". music.apple.com. Apple Inc. Retrieved July 20, 2025.
  3. ↑ "Introducing London's Phenom HEY, BABY With Their Latest Offering 'THEATRE!'". afropunk.com. AFROPUNK. 21 October 2022. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
  4. 1 2 Almodovar, Justin (2022-11-01). "Baby Reveals Why She Quit RuPaul's Drag Race UK". Screen Rant . Archived from the original on 2022-11-30. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  5. 1 2 "Drag Race UK Series 4: Meet The Queens". bbc.co.uk. BBC . Retrieved July 20, 2025.
  6. ↑ "'RuPaul's Drag Race' Queens Who Quit the Show While Filming". www.out.com. Archived from the original on 2023-06-14. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  7. ↑ "Drag Race UK star wishes she'd left show earlier". Digital Spy. 2022-11-18. Archived from the original on 2022-12-02. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  8. ↑ "Drag Race UK star Baby releases emotional statement after leaving show". Digital Spy. 2022-10-24. Archived from the original on 2022-10-31. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  9. 1 2 "Baby on their poignant Drag Race UK exit: 'People felt seen for the first time'". Gay Times . 2023-02-24. Archived from the original on 2023-03-15. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  10. ↑ "Drag Race UK star Baby shares music video for punk anthem Theatre!". GAY TIMES. 2023-02-15. Archived from the original on 2023-03-19. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  11. ↑ "Hey, Baby". music.apple.com. Apple Inc. Retrieved July 20, 2025.
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