“Remember to always sparkle like a crystal and be kind!”

It do take Nurve!"

the newly crowned queen said after being announced as season 17 winner.

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ season 17 top 4 Lexi Love, Onya Nurve, Jewels Sparkles, and Sam Star

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ season 17 top 4 Lexi Love, Onya Nurve, Jewels Sparkles, and Sam Star.MTV (4)

I dont do tricks, gags, and goops in my regular life," she tells EW.

“It came to be about what pop in of queen I am.

I figured if I never did reveals before I got onDrag Race, why would I do them now?

Onya Nurve

Im a great performer, and I put all my bets on that.”

She also explained that her drag is a love letter to Black excellence.

I think I focus a lot on my facial expression and the lip-sync of it all.

Liza Minnelli with arms out at the RuPaul’s Drag Race season 17 finale

I venture to really embody what the song gives.

Im not really a pop-y girl, she said at the time.

I like to do old stuff, like Screamin' Jay Hawkins,Nina Simone.

Nymphia Wind at the ‘Drag Race’ season 17 finale

Nymphia Wind at the ‘Drag Race’ season 17 finale.MTV

Jewels Sparkles and Onya Nurve

Jewels Sparkles and Onya Nurve.MTV

exclusive photos of Onya Nurve

‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ season 17 winner Onya Nurve for Entertainment Weekly.Mettie Ostrowski for EW