Pumpdabeat

07/12/2024

Congratulations to everyone nominated... FAMILY your work continues to uphold the standard and break barriers in music. Keep going I love and applaud all of you. See y'all in NY ❤️

👑The Voice Of NYC EiAGO Hua Mulan👑
Presents:

1st Annual
Grammy Ballroom Awards Kiki Ball

The message behind this event is to pay homage to all of the MC's and DJ's within the ballroom scene community that creates music for generations yet to come also to pay homage to all the lives lost within the LGBTQ community , to educate youth on safer s*x/preventative measures, to spread awareness on drug addiction and to help youth know the importance of mental hygiene.

SPONSORS: LGBTQ Center

Lifetime MC Achievement Award Recipient:

H.O.F Iconic Symba McQueen✨

Lifetime DJ Achievement Award Recipient:

H.O.F Iconic Vjuan Allure St.Laurent✨

Thee G.O.A.T Award Recipients:

Iconic Snookie Juicy Couture✨
Iconic Byrell The Great Juicy Couture✨
Iconic Jukeboxx Maybach✨
H.O.F Iconic Lamar “Havoc” 007✨

Date: January 17,2025

Location: (LGBTQ CENTER)
208 W 13th St New York, NY

Admission: FREE FREE FREE
Doors Open: 3pm
Event Ends: 11pm

Special Guest Performances :

Kvng Ken🎤
Kxngmasiyah🎤
4nsord🎤
Indigo Agape🎤

MC: Iconic Jukeboxx Maybach🎙️
DJ: Iconic Byrell The Great Juicy Couture 🧃🎧
Master Of Visuals: The OG Network 🎥

JUDGES:

✨Legendary Karma Versace
✨H.O.F Iconic Becky Gabbana
✨Iconic Precious Old Navy
✨Legendary Kvng Ken Elite Royale
✨Iconic Omari Nina Oricci 007
✨Iconic Lamish Maybach
✨Iconic Alex Louboutin
✨Iconic Dae Dae Bangy C**t 007
✨Legendary London Mulan

30/11/2024

Commentator vs commentator Strictly freestyle word will be given at the ball from the hat Realness Ota! In a touch of red! Virgins vogue! (Two years and under) Name of fallen voguing legends on tee shirt! Do your research Virgins runway! (Two years and under) Bring me a red prop Ota runway! Creative red effect Face Ota Red lip vs Red fitted! S*x siren Bring a red rose to your favorite judge Just a touch of s*x siren not too much! Hands performance Two by two hand master!! Just bring it in gloves Grand prize Ota performance $$10$ pot entry Bring us your inspirational performing diva photos no phones let's make it hot no houses alliances one winner takes the pot who will end up on top Hiv testing narcan training 7-8:30pm free entry with hiv testing $20 at the door From 7p-10p

19/11/2024

The DC Anti-Violence Project at the DC LGBTQ+ Community Center is thrilled to announce we are hosting our first in-person open mic event since 2019. We invite you to join us at Q***r Voices Unplugged hosted by Charity Blackwell and music by as we gather together on Trans Day of Remembrance (TDOR).

07/11/2024

JUELZ MAKAVELI PRESENTS
EVOLUTION BALL PART 2
Admission: FREE FREE FREE FREE 🆓

Tables: $175
Seats 8
includes
light refreshments
And bottle of wine

GRAND PRIZE #1
FF PERFORMANCE : $1500 (CYBER WOMAN)
5 trophies 1 Cash (FQ VS BQID VS BIG GIRL VS WOMAN VS LEGEND)
In the recent evolution of the world, we no longer need police protecting our streets; a league of beautifully blended women, half woman, half machine, has taken over. We all know girls rule the world. Come as a Cyber woman!

Context: may incorporate metallic accessories, wiring, or other elements that suggest the idea of a cyber woman.

GRAND PRIZE #2
OTA RUNWAY: $1,000 8 Trophies 1 Cash (Woman VS BQID VS FQ VS AMERICAN VS BQ EUROPEAN- SMALL VS TALL VS BIG VS OTA LEGENDARY)


Fashion and technology has been merging with many designers. With an eyee out for-the the next innovative fashion show, bring a creative look that a head of it’s time. Futuristic Couture!!!!!

MiniGrand #1

Alien Royalty
OTA Face $500
6 trophies 1 Cash (BQ, FQ, Drags, Women, GNC, Legendary)

You are the ruler of an alien world, and tonight you have descended to grace the ball with your regal presence. Show us what alien royalty looks like in the future—an opulent, otherworldly vision of grandeur. Whether it’s cosmic robes, bioluminescent jewelry, or an ensemble that glows with extraterrestrial energy, your look should radiate absolute power and command the room. You are not of this Earth, and your reign is beyond question.

MiniGrand #2
MF Realness:

$500.00 1 cash 6 Trophies (SB, PB, Thug, Executive, Transman, Everyday,)

Schoolboy: Bring it in a Futuristic School Uniform! Show us how you elevate traditional school attire with futuristic flair. Think cutting-edge fabrics, advanced technology, and bold, innovative designs. Are you top of the class, or is it time for cyber detention?"

PrettyBoy:
Show your realness as the captain of a futuristic space vessel, exuding leadership and authority. This look is all about polished,

Executive CEO of The Matrix : In a world where reality bends to the code, true power isn’t just about suits and briefcase. More info on Facebook

02/11/2024

Icon Markise Lanvin and Icon Bria Balenciaga Presents The Royal Honey Moon

Location : 4234 Macalester St. Philadelphia, PA.19124

General admission $40

Tables : 400$ fully Stocked

Master of Ceremonies Snookie West 🌟

Grand Prize : OTA BQ Realness 3,000 ( No Legends ) Sponsored by Tank Mugler

Grand Prize: House with Most Trophies 3,000

$3,000 OTA BQ Realness (NO LEGENDS)

During our honeymoon in Africa, we had the privilege of exploring some of the continent's most breathtaking destinations, creating lasting memories along the way. Tonight you have been tasked to adopt an attire that reflects traditional African cultural aesthetics.

Pretty boy - African Fisherman 🏆
Schoolboy - Congratulations on your acceptance to South African Military Academy. Do your research 🏆
Thug - Rags to Riches, come dressed as a traditional African Prince or King 🏆
Executive - South Africa President in your traditional African Garb 🏆
S*xy realness - Ankara suit, leave the button up home and make sure your feet is out. 🏆
Everyday Realness- African Diamond miner (Don’t forget your diamonds) 🏆

Realness

During Our stay at the One&Only Cape Town hotel in Cape Town, South Africa, Bria was notably impressed by the property’s luxury and elegance. The hotel is renowned for its remarkable location, providing stunning views of Table Mountain and the waterfront. A range of specialized occupations within the hotel contributes to its exceptional guest experiences and maintains its high standards of service. For tonight’s event, please dress as one of the key roles that particularly impressed Bria.

Fem Queen Realness 🏆
Butch Queen in Drags Realness 🏆
Trans Men Realness 🏆

**Legendary Fem Queen Realness** $250
**Legendary Male figure Realness *** $250 Sponsored by Overall Father Demario Khan

PERFORMANCE

The second week of our honeymoon consisted of a stay in Japan. Bria and I chose to immerse ourselves in the local culture by exploring the streets and experiencing Japanese traditions. For tonight’s event, please come dressed in an outfit inspired by Japanese aesthetics.

Fq performance - $1,000 Sponsored by Demario Khan and Shaderra
Womans 🏆
Drags🏆

Twister vs

02/11/2024

BLACK SATURDAY
THEE ICON CEO James Khan brings to you BLACK SATURDAY A MINI BALL DELUXE ! EVERY CATEGORY IN ALL BLACK ! (ACCESSORIES in SILVER OR GOLD ARE ACCEPTABLE!)

1. FF Realness- "Black Widow” The wicked wife who has killed their third husband. What are you wearing to the funeral? Drags vs FQ’s Legends 3 Trophies $100

2. OTA Best Dressed- “ Black Sheep” You’ve been cast away from your family for making your own rules and defining your own terms. Tonight in an all black fashionable ensemble. Show us why you’re the black sheep. MF vs FF vs GNC 3 Trophies $100

3. MF Face- “Blackjack” You are known for your “pokerface” your opponent never knows the hand you have. Tonight give us that stone cold carta while you wipe out all the competition. Transman vs BQ vs Legends 3 Trophies $100

4. FF Face- “Blacklist” You are on the infamous blacklist for the crimes you’ve committed on the runway. Tonight show us why you are the ultimate criminal. Drags vs Women vs FQ’s vs Legends 4 Trophies $100

5. MF Realness -Black Man- You are the epitome of realness, confidence, & authority. Transman vs Executive vs Thug vs Everyday vs Legends 5 Trophies $100

6. OTA Streetwear- “Blackout” Your fashion speaks volumes especially in ALL BLACK. Show us your style, swag, & sophistication. Whether you're in urban or high fashion. Urban Vs High Fashion $100

7. FF S*x Siren “Blackberry” They say blacker the berry sweeter the juice. Show how s*xy you are in a black dress. Women vs FQ’s vs Legends vs Big Girls 4 Trophies $100

8. OTA Old Way/ New Way “Black Panthers”- In a Black Panthers effect show us your pop, lock, & spin or show us your precision , stretch and arm control. Old Way vs New Way 2 Trophies $100

9. MF S*x Siren “Black Ops”- You are a black op assassin that completes their missions by luring & seducing your prey before the kill. Show us how you complete your mission. Transman vs Catboy vs Junior vs Senior vs Legends 4 trophies $100

10. Team BQ Realness- ”Black Lives Matter” Tonight you will come together to combat police brutality & oppression. Don’t forget your creative signs. 1 Schoolboy & 1 Prettyboy 2 Trophies $500.00

11. Twister vs Sisters “Black Cat” Whether dramat

02/11/2024

Icon Chris Balenciaga
Legendary Dena Balenciaga
True T Pittsburgh present...

The Bitch Who Slayed Christmas 7

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Saturday, December 7, 2024

$12,000 in Cash Prizes 💰🏆🔥

Commentated by:

Icon Kevin JZ Prodigy 🎤

Legendary Juss Precious Basquiat 🎤

Legendary Poetry "Misdemeanor" Ebony 🎤

Sounds by:

Legendary VJ the DJ “PumpDaBeat” Prodigy 🎧

Doors at 5:00 PM

Ball Ends at 12:00 AM

Early Bird Tickets - $25
General Admission - $40
VIP Tickets - $75

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-b-who-slayed-christmas-tickets-1048926656867?aff=oddtdtcreator

**L.S.S. begins promptly at 6:00 PM. Arrive late and GAG!***

$500 VIP Tables

$400 Standard Tables

**NO HOUSE ALLIANCE**

For the past 18 years, The Bitch Who Slayed Christmas (TBWSC) Ball has been one of the most popular and unforgettable balls in Pittsburgh's Ballroom history. This Ball has been featured on Ru Paul's Drag Race, Spike TV, and countless other social and media platforms. Although many have tried to replicate it, they have yet to succeed. This LEGENDARY BALL has repeatedly witnessed numerous icons, legends, statements, and stars grace its runway. After a long eight-year hiatus, THE ORIGINAL BITCH IS BACK!!! Tonight, we are excited to create new ballroom history and establish more memorable moments in the spirit of undeniable talent, creativity, and competitive sportsmanship. We welcome each and every one of you to Pittsburgh, where the hills have eyes 👀!

Yours truly,

Icon Chris Balenciaga
Legendary Dena Balenciaga
True T Pittsburgh

22/10/2024

Legendary Founding Father Tony Supreme
in association with
VIIV Healthcare and Damien Ministries present

The "SUPREMACY" Kiki Ball
honoring DC KIKI SCENE Health and Community Support Agents

@ The Thurgood Marshall Center for Service and Heritage
1816 12TH ST NW

Commentated by:
MC LEGENDARY BOOM VON DUTCH
MC ICON JUKEBOXX MAYBACH
DJ LEGENDARY VJ THE DJ SUPREME

CAPTURED BY BALLROOM THROWBACKS

**FREE ENTRY**

**FREE DINNER SERVED**

**PRE - SHOW feat. GODIVA STERLING & CO.**

*AWARD CEREMONY*

*SUPREMACY KIKI BALL*

**ALL CATEGORIES ALL BLACK WITH A TOUCH OF GOLD**

::CATEGORIES::

$500 OTA VOGUE
RWT vs BQVF vs FQ vs DRAGS vs Women

$500 OTA RUNWAY
AA Vs European Vs DIVO

$100 NEW RUNWAY

$100 NEW VOGUE

$200 MF REALNESS
SCHOOL Vs THUGS Vs EXEC Vs PRETTY Vs EVERY DAY Vs. LEGENDS

$200 FF REALNESS
Jr. FQ Vs BQUID Vs FQ Vs. Big Girls Vs Pretty Girls Vs. Legends

$100 Best Dress vs Urban Street Wear

$100 OTA FACE

$100 OLD Vs NEW WAY

$100 OTA S*X SIREN

**2024 TRAILBLAZER HONOREES**

AHF
Ask Rayceen Show
Capitol Ballroom Council
Casa Ruby
CASCADE
CCL Health
Chitra MOVES
Competitive Modeling Federation
Crystal Skate Palace
Damien Ministries
DC Black Gay Pride
DC Listening Lounge
DC Public Library
DC Parks and Recreation
Eighteenth Street Lounge
Gilead Sciences
Heart to Hand. Inc
HIPPS
Living Life Alternatives
Mary Center
Mayor's Office of LGBTO Allairs
PUMPDABEAT
SMYAL
The DC Center for the LGBTQ+ Community
The Lion's Den
University of Maryland
U.S. National Park Service
Us Helping Us, People Into Living Inc.
VIIV Healthcare
Whitman Walker Health
Wildside Media

TABLES ARE ON SALE $50
EACH HOUSE THAT PURCHASES A TABLE = ONE PANEL JUDGE

FOR MORE INFO VIA INSTAGRAM
OR CONTACT FATHER TONY SUPREME

22/10/2024

Free Ball happening in

Register here !!! Below 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾

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Join the OUT for Harris Coalition and Icon King Mother Jacen Bowman for an unforgettable evening at the "Night of the Living Votes" on October 30, 2024, from 6 PM to 1 AM at Craft Hall, located at 903 Delaware Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19123.

Prepare to immerse yourself in the vibrant and dynamic house ballroom community like never before! Experience the electrifying atmosphere as contestants Vogue their way to victory, strutting their stuff on the runway to the polls. This event isn't just about style; it's a celebration of civic engagement that challenges us to see who’s truly committed to making their voices heard through voting.

Indulge in delicious food and drinks while witnessing the underground ballroom culture showcased in a unique and captivating way. Expect special guest speakers and engaging activations that will leave you gagging with excitement!

If you've enjoyed shows like "Pose" or "Legendary" on HBO Max, this is an event you absolutely cannot miss. Get ready to vogue to victory and be part of a night that blends fierce competition with an important message!

Every Category you must bring it in a Halloween Effect of your choice.

Categories are as follows…….

1. OTA Performance 2 Trophies (MF vs FF)
2. OTA Realness 2 Trophies (MF vs FF)
3. OTA Runway 2 Trophies (MF vs FF)
4. OTA S*x Siren 2 Trophies (MF vs FF)
5. OTA Face 2 Trophies (MF vs FF)
6. OTA Fashionista 2 Trophies (MF vs FF)

18/10/2024

"ᴅᴀᴡᴛᴀ"

You’ve asked for it, and it’s finally happening!

For ONE NIGHT ONLY, two generations of legendary Philly Ballroom music will unite under one roof in West Philly.

Join the girls for an epic night of ovah history with VJtheDJ and DJ Delish!

VJ [PUMPDABEAT], known since the late 90s for spinning at iconic Philly spots like Shampoo and The Nile, and as the Co-Creator of the legendary Breakfast Club/First Fridays at the BC, is a staple of the city’s nightlife.

Under his guidance, DJ Delish and many other commentators and DJs rose to become a residents at The Breakfast Club and beyond!

This "daddy-daughter" duo has been serving heat since 2013, bridging two eras of Ballroom with their unique styles. Expect everything from classics to new sounds that will keep you moving all night.

📍 Location: Dahlak Paradise Lounge
🕙 Time: 10PM - 2AM
Entry Fee? FREE!

18/10/2024

25/09/2024

Step into a world of elegance and regency for an unforgettable evening filled with fun, live entertainment, and a fancy-dress/costume party inspired by the Bridgerton era. Whether you're coming out, celebrating identity, or standing in solidarity, this event is the perfect way to honor the day in style!

**What's Happening:**

- **Fancy Dress/Costume Party**: Come dressed in your finest Bridgerton-inspired attire!

- **Live Music**: Dance the night away with live music and entertainment.

- **Plated Dinner Service**: Enjoy a gourmet meal with your choice of Lamb Chops or Chicken Marsala.

- **Panel Discussion**: Hear from esteemed guests as they discuss the importance of National Coming Out Day.

- **Table Games**: Have some fun with Bridgerton-themed games!

25/09/2024

“Pop Up Guess Who?” Free Kiki Ball

Date: Oct 11, 2024

Time: 7pm to 12am

Location: 401 N Howard St Baltimore,Md 21201

Mc- Gigi champion
Apollo champion

DJ - VJ Supreme

9 Tables are free first come first serve ( inbox me to reserve).

● Participate in a s*xual health screening and receive $20 cash gift card incentive.

All Categories are for trophies 🏆 and cash 💵

OTA Virgin Runway- Just Bring It $$

OTA Virgin Performance- Just Bring It $$

OTA Butchqueen Realness- Just bring It $&

OTA Face- Just bring it $$

Comm Vs Comm-
using the word TRAUMA , pick a performance girl out of the crowd and make her feel it!!!! $$

Transwoman Vs. Transman Realness-
The butch queens woke up like that, but y'all have put in the work and blossomed into who you were meant to be. Come show us what them hormones do. Bring it in jeans in a tank top. $$

OTA S*x Appeal-
“You see how we get dressed to come to the ball? Very mindful, very demure!” Tonight we want fully covered and still giving s*xy. $$

OTA Best Dressed-
Mf vs FF
Bring it in an all black evening wear look. $&

OTA Runway- $$
All American runway
European runway
Ff runway
Legendary runway

Bring it in an effect of your choice but you must have a floor length train.

OTA Performance-
Fq performance
Bqvf
Twist
Drags
Women’s performance
Legendary performance

Bring it in a catsuit The color is up to you but don’t forget your mask $$

20/09/2024

DMV Mother Laylah Amiri & Legendary DMV Father Orlando Amiri Presents:

Art All Night: The Garden Ball-Flowers
Sept. 27, 2024
LSS: 7pm | Ball: 8pm (WE WILL START ON TIME)
MC of the night: Icon Mook Ebony
DJ Legendary VJ Pumpdabeat Prodigy

Calling all Ballroom houses, Kiki houses and Modeling Companies!
7 tables available for $100: Seats 8. Refreshments and drinks!

ALL CATEGORIES: You came to the ball ready to walk!
In one head to toe color, will you take home the trophy and cash?
It must be a look and effective! Shoes dont count!

Order of Categories:
1. $400 LIP SYNC BATTLE-FIRST 5 CONTESTANTS TO SIGN UP (1 Cash, 1 Trophy)
2. $400 OTA FACE-GNC, Cis-Woman, MF, BQID, FQ (1 Cash, 5 Trophies)
3.$400 OTA REALNESS-Transman, BQ, BQID, FQ (1 Cash, 9 Trophies)
4. $400 OTA S*x Siren-Transman, Cis-woman, BQ, FQ (1 Cash, 7 Trophies)
5. $400 OTA Runway-GNC, Mf, Cis-Woman, BQID, BQ, FQ (1 Cash, 6 Trophies)
6. $400 OTA Performance-GNC, Cis-Woman, MF, BQID, FQ (1 Cash, 4 Trophies)

Doors Opens/LLS 7PM
BALL STARTS 8PM
TABLES $100 Inbox Laylah Johnson
ADMISSION $15

20/09/2024

🔥NEW PARTY ALERT🔥🔥

YALL ASKED!! We DELIVERED‼️‼️

SATURDAY — SEPT 21ST
WE OUTSIDE FOR THE OFFICIAL VIRGO AFTERHOUR TURNUP‼️‼️ ALL VIRGOS IN FREE BEFORE 1 AM
HAPPY BIRTHDAY 🎂 KEITH
$200 BDAY TABLE SPECIALS (INCLUDES BOTTLE)
FOOD, HO**AH, BOTTLE SERVICE!!

SOUNDS BY &
ON DA 🎤

THE AFTIES
MIDNIGHT - UNTIL
SMOOTH FLICKS
12 S CALVERT ST

TEXT 443-255-6053 for VIP/BOTTLE SERVICE

17/09/2024

Kiki Riot
Pep Rally Edition

DMV KIKI Nights @
18th Street Lounge

1230 9th Street NW
Washington DC

September 29th 2024
7-10 PM

Free Entry
Cash Prizes

Beats:

31/08/2024

The Real DJs of Ballroom Atlanta Edition Thank your backs for these people that give their creativity and heart to an underappreciated ART FORM. The Best? Yes. Now......

28/08/2024

Legendary Twin West & the DMV Chapter of West w/ the help of the DC Safe Haven
presents to you
Bad vs. Wild Series 2: "Baddies West Edition” Mini Ball

Date: Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Time: Doors Open @ 8pm | LSS Starts @ 9pm | Event Ends @ 12am
Location: Nellies Sport Bar @ 900 U Street NW, Washington, DC

Host(s) for the Night: The DMV Chapter of the Captivating House of West
MC of the Night:
DJ for the Night:

-Tonight, ALL Categories are JUST BRING IT!!!
-MF's will rep the "BAD" side & FF's will rep the "WILD" side
-Categories will be broken down by their subcategories. Each individual subcategory Winner will battle the others until its ONLY ONE male & ONE female winners left. At that time the MF & FF shall battle for the Grand Prize Money & Championship Title Belt.

1.) OTA Realness
(Thug - SB - PB - MF/FF Every - FQ - Drag - Legendary MF - Legendary FF)

2.) OTA Runway
(Euro - A.A. - Women - Drag - FQ - Virgin - Legendary MF - Legendary FF)

3.) OTA Performance
(VF - RwT - Drag - FQ - Women - Virgin - Legendary MF - Legendary FF)

4.) OTA S*x Siren (MF - FF)
vs.
5.) OTA Body (MF - FF)

6.) OTA Best Dress Spectator (MF - FF)
vs.
7.) OTA Streetwear (MF - FF)

8.) OTA Face (MF - FF)