WOW, this is one for the history books. This week, two of the former contestants of RuPaul’s Drag Race – Sharon Needles and Willam – have made a splash on the Billboard charts. According to the magazine: “Needles, the fourth-season winner, makes her Billboard chart debut with her album PG-13. It enters at No. 9 on Dance/Electronic Albums, No. 4 on Heatseekers Albums, and No. 186 on the Billboard 200. The independently released effort sold 3,000 copies in its first week according to Nielsen SoundScan. PG-13 features guest turns from RuPaul, Scissor Sisters’ Ana Matronic, Amanda Lepore and Jayne County. Willam, meanwhile, bows at No. 6 on Comedy Digital Songs with ‘Boy is a Bottom.’ sold 3,000 downloads last week, the performer’s best sales week yet.
