Lucian Piane, a songwriter and music producer known best for his work on multiple seasons of RuPaul’s Drag Race, died October 12, according to Los Angeles County medical examiner’s office records. He was 46.
The online records note Piane died in the street. Piane reportedly was struck by a car Monday morning in Glendale, CA and died from his injuries.
Piane worked as a composer and producer on the first eight seasons of RuPaul’s Drag Race, and was behind some of the show’s biggest musical numbers including The Baddest Bitches in Herstory”, “Shade: The Rusical,” “Rucapella,” “Glamazonian Airways
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