Drag Queen Misua Passes Away, Legacy Lives On

0:00It's April 3rd. This is Durham News Today, local news powered by AI. Mysua, the 27-year-old drag queen set to shine on Season 4 of Drag Race Philippines, passed away in her sleep on April 2nd. The show dropped the heartbreaking news through a joint statement with producers' world of wonder, calling her a beacon of light, artistry, and joy. Production has hit pause to support the cast and crew during this tough stretch while staying in touch with her family, who are asking for privacy. Right now, her family, remembering her as Jason Elvittai, shared that he was their beloved son, brother, friend, mentor, and ultimate star, and they'll miss him. Deeply, tribute's poured in from fellow drag race performers in the comments, sending love and condolences. From her bio, Mysua hailed from Cagayan to Oro as a graphic designer and eight-year drag veteran, crafting her own outfits, hair, nails, props, and visuals. A proud house of the Fayya member, her name drew from her grandfather's favorite comfort

1:03food, highlighting that personal creative spark. The drag world feels this loss hard, but her legacy of self-made artistry and community strength lives on, with everyone holding space for her loved, once as they grieve.