The Masked Singer
Celebrity singing competition with hidden identities
About The Masked Singer
Released: 2019
Platform: Hulu
Rating: TVPG
Run time: 1h 0m
Cast
Nick Cannon, Ken Jeong, Jenny McCarthy, Nicole Scherzinger, Robin Thicke
About The Masked Singer
"The Masked Singer" is a reality TV series that premiered in 2019. It's based on a South Korean show called "King of Mask Singer". It involves celebrities hiding their identities behind an elaborate costume and performing songs. The audience and a panel of popular celebrities then have to guess who the Masked Singer is. The show has been a global phenomenon, attracting millions of viewers worldwide.
Making / Production
The production of "The Masked Singer" is an intensive process due to the elaborate costumes and the secrecy required to protect the identities of the celebrities participating. Each costume is tailor-made for the celebrity singer and takes several weeks to create. In order to keep the identities secret, only a few members of the production team are privy to the identities of the masked singers.
Actors
- Jenny McCarthy - Panelist, known for her insightful and entertaining guesses.
- Robin Thicke - Panelist, praised for his analytical approach towards identifying the masked singers.
- Ken Jeong - Panelist, adds comic relief with his amusing and often wild theories.
- Nicole Scherzinger - Panelist, brings her musical expertise to predict the singer behind the mask.
- Nick Cannon - Show host, keeping the show energetic and connecting the audience with the panelists and performers.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- Before each performance, contestants give clues about their identity in pre-taped interviews.
- The show's name "The Masked Singer" is a double entendre, denoting the contestants' masked appearance and their secret identities.
- Paris Hilton, Ryan Reynolds, and T-Pain are some of the celebrities who have appeared on the show.
Music, Soundtrack
- The soundtrack of the show includes cover tracks performed by the disguised celebrities, providing an eclectic mix of various genres.
- Some of the memorable performances include covers of hits from Elton John, Lady Gaga, and Elvis Presley.
About The Masked Singer
The Masked Singer is a reality TV show where celebrities perform in costumes, concealing their identities for panelists to guess.