Kandy Muse is the stage name of Kevin Candelario, the fabulously entertaining drag artist and performer, who is best known as being the runner-up of season 13 of the reality TV show RuPaul’s Drag Race.
Born and raised in New York City, Candelario originally performed drag under the name Cherry Blossom, which was given to her by pop star Lana Del Rey. As Kandy Muse she initially appeared as a guest on season three of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars in 2017. Then, after auditioning four times, she was cast to Season 13 of RuPaul’s Drag Race. She went on to become a firm fan favourite and ended up as the show’s runner-up. She was originally a member of the House of Aja, and is now part of Dollhaus with fellow drag artists Dahlia Sin and Janelle No. 5.
Kandy Muse regularly connects with her legions of followers and fans through TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter, posting pictures and videos about her glamorous life. She is available for that personalised shout-out through the Cameo platform, and has a dedicated YouTube channel, Kandy Muse.