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Released | June 25, 2021 | |||
Length | 24:34 | |||
Label | Producer Entertainment Group | |||
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Gummy Bear is the second studio album by Ginger Minj, released by Producer Entertainment Group on June 25, 2021. [1] Fellow RuPaul's Drag Race contestants Eureka O'Hara, Jiggly Caliente, and Katya Zamolodchikova, as well as drag performer Lady Bunny, collaborated on the album. [2] [3]
Ginger Minj performed "Gummy Bear" on the premiere of the sixth season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars . The song's music video has cameo appearances by fellow Drag Race contestants Eureka O'Hara and Jiggly Caliente, as well as shots of Kathy Najimy, Dustin Milligan, and Chi Chi DeVayne. [4]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Random Ru Girl" (featuring Stacy Layne Matthews, Katya, and Eureka O'Hara) | 2:47 |
2. | "Bingo Queen" (featuring Gidget Galore) | 3:08 |
3. | "Top 2 Bottom" (featuring Meatball and Jonny McGovern) | 3:11 |
4. | "Gummy Bear" | 2:49 |
5. | "Do It Like Dolly" | 3:10 |
6. | "Chub Love" (featuring Jiggly Caliente and CeeJay) | 3:15 |
7. | "Dad Jokes" | 2:43 |
8. | "Clown F@#%er" (featuring Lady Bunny) | 3:31 |
Total length: | 24:34 |
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