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It only takes one episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race (or a rewatch of Tom Holland’s rendition of Rihanna’s “Umbrella” on Lip Sync Battle) to prove that lip-syncing is an art form of its own.

Some performers choose to lip sync to ensure a good show, especially during high-action high-pressure situations. Sometimes lip syncing is plainly obvious, like when you can tell the singer’s ...