Star-Studded Panel of Judges Announced for New Global Singing Competition "Queen of the Universe"

"Queen of the Universe" Premieres Thursday, Dec. 2 Exclusively on Paramount+, and Features Contestants from 10 Countries including the U.S., Mexico, Brazil, Denmark, Australia, Canada, England, France, China and India

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Paramount+, the streaming service from ViacomCBS, today announced the star-studded panel of judges for its upcoming, first-of-its-kind global singing competition, QUEEN OF THE UNIVERSE, hosted by five-time BAFTA TV Award-winner Graham Norton.

The panel lineup includes multi-Emmy and GRAMMY(R) nominee Vanessa Williams; platinum-selling recording artist, three-time Emmy(R)-winning producer and judge of RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE Michelle Visage; American drag superstar Trixie Mattel; and three-time GRAMMY-nominated global songstress Leona Lewis. QUEEN OF THE UNIVERSE premieres Thursday, Dec. 2 exclusively on Paramount+ in the U.S. and will also roll out on the service in the Nordics, Latin America, Australia and Canada.

Produced by MTV Entertainment Studios and World of Wonder, the producers of the Emmy(R) Award-winning franchise RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE, this new series inspired by international singing competitions will follow the world's most talented drag queens as they battle it out for global domination, and countries go head to head spotlighting their top talent.

Each episode will feature the world's fiercest queens as they debut a new musical performance in front of a live audience and the "Pop Diva Panel" of judges in the hopes of being crowned the "Queen of the Universe."

QUEEN OF THE UNIVERSE joins Paramount+'s growing slate of original unscripted programming, including RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE ALL STARS, THE REAL WORLD HOMECOMING: NEW YORK, THE REAL WORLD HOMECOMING: LOS ANGELES, THE CHALLENGE: ALL STARS and RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE ALL STARS: UNTUCKED. In addition to its original series, Paramount+ also provides a vast library of ViacomCBS' unscripted programming including fan favorites such as THE REAL WORLD, BIG BROTHER, SURVIVOR, LOVE & HIP HOP, RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE, THE AMAZING RACE and more.

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October 29, 2021 11:00am ET by CBS  

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