“Taylor Swift of Quebec” opens up about his new book

On FM 107.7 Estrie, host Jean-Sébastien Hammal welcomes Jimmy Moore, the celebrated drag artist known as the “Taylor Swift of Quebec,” to discuss his latest book, where he reflects on his life and career.

In the radio segment aired on November 5, 2025, Jimmy Moore talks candidly about his journey — from his challenging adolescence to his rise as a drag performer and tribute artist embodying pop icons like Taylor Swift, Madonna, Michael Jackson, and Céline Dion. The interview highlights the success of his Taylor Swift-inspired shows, particularly at Cabaret Mado in Montreal, which have helped establish his reputation in the Quebec performance scene.

Moore shares personal stories from his early years, describing the sacrifices he made to pursue his art, including moments of hardship to afford costumes and performances. He also emphasizes the importance of authenticity and staying true to one’s convictions, themes he explores in his new book.

The conversation offers listeners an intimate look at Moore’s creative path and the experiences that shaped his artistic voice.