Who is that person? It’s the question asked by panelists on The Masked SingerMultiple times in each episode. The answer is: Everyone.
The show’s debut in January 2019 saw the inclusion of celebrity contestants. Joey Fatone, Michelle Williams, Tori Spelling, Mickey Rourke, Patti LaBelle, Kelly Osbourne, Bret Michaels, Lil Wayne, Jordyn Woods, Wendy Williams, Brian Austin Green, Wiz Khalifa… and many other things.
Although more than 75 celebrities have worn elaborate costumes for Fox’s series, only five have ever won the Golden Mask trophy. As with Dancing With the Stars‘ mirrorball trophy, the Golden Mask is highly coveted among contestants.
After Kandi BurrussAce, her son, won the season 3 title. He immediately demanded to see the trophy’s location. “He was so excited,” the Real Housewives of Atlanta star told The Hollywood Reporter2020 in May. “He said, ‘Mommy, did you win?’ And I was like, ‘Yeah, I won.’ He was like, ‘Where’s your trophy, mommy?’ But they won’t give you your trophy until after the season ends, so I was just like, ‘Well, I’ll get it one day.’”
Once the prize did arrive, though, Burruss knew exactly where she was going to display it: “I’m going to put it right next to the Grammy.”
Many Masked SingerAlums have discussed the possibility of doing the show because they love it. However, sometimes their children can be the most difficult viewers to fool. After winning season 5, May 2021, Nick LacheySubmitted Us WeeklyHis three children with Vanessa LacheyHe immediately recognized that he was wearing the Piglet mask.
“They guessed it the first day and said, ‘Oh, that’s daddy!’” he said of Camden, Brooklyn and Phoenix. “I was excited they knew it was me, but that surprise was gone really early.”
Bobby Brown, who competed as the Crab in season 5, also couldn’t hide the secret from his brood. “I’ve been telling them, ‘No, it’s not Daddy, Daddy is sitting right here,’” he told UseApril 2021. “They thought I ran out and did it before dinner, so they are really confused right now, actually.”
He dedicated some performances to his late children Bobby Brown Jr. and Bobbi Kristan Brown during his time on the program. They died in 2020 at 28 years old. When he sang the Bill Withers classic “Ain’t No Sunshine,” he left judge Nicole ScherzingerIn tears.
“That song means so much to me personally,” he told Use. “I put my everything into that performance and it was touching to hear everyone’s comments.”
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