The Masked Singer wasted no time thinning its herd of 16 costumed creatures all the way down to 1 with a Season four premiere that despatched hip-hop royalty Busta Rhymes again to his dragon lair earlier than he might even say “Raow, raow like a dungeon dragon.” Although his identification was immediately clear to those that know that voice, there have been 4 others within the first spherical of rivals who have been a bit more durable to determine on voice alone, which is bound to make the season a number of head-scratching enjoyable.
Lots extra rivals stay within the recreation, and there are a lot of extra weeks of play and hypothesis forward. This is what we all know concerning the masked singers making an attempt to cover their identification, and a few of the finest guesses as to who they’re.
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Giraffe
All of the clues thus far: He mentioned he had a roller-coaster profession filled with ups and downs. He talked about music in his blood. He mentioned he took dangers, and emphasised the phrase “knots.” He mentioned a crash and burn led him to swing larger, and we noticed an indication studying $3. He mentioned he “drummed up’ towering success. He mentioned he is now within the driver’s seat.
The guesses: Travis Barker. Vanilla Ice.
It is in all probability: Blink-182’s Travis Barker with the drummer and crash clue.
Solar
The clues: We noticed her flash a card that learn “Gold member.” She mentioned she been by way of excessive seasons, and “sprung” into the superstar universe. We noticed circles type the form of the Disney/Mickey Mouse brand and she or he talked about “frozen,” which might be a nod to the movies. She mentioned she fell right into a despair from being within the highlight, talked about Frozen, and mentioned she reworked right into a ray of sunshine.
The guesses: Katherine McPhee. Idina Menzel. Demi Lovato.
It is in all probability: Idina Menzel. The Frozen clue was an enormous giveaway.
Snow Owls
The clues: We’ve not seen them collectively shortly however now it is time for a household reunion. Looks as if they’re brother and sister. The brother is a prankster, we’re advised. We noticed indicators that learn Magnolia and “Quarrel Canyon.” There have been references to Christmas, retreating, and doing a duet — so many this is not their first time doing that.
The guesses: Amy Grant and Vince Gill. Donny and Marie.
It is in all probability: Amy Grant and Vince Gill, since Donny Osmond was on Season 1.
Popcorn
The clues: This particular person has some sturdy ties to New York Metropolis, based mostly on the Snacks and the Metropolis poster, sturdy New York accent and the Broadway reference in a poster on the bus. She known as herself Miss Popcorn, as in Miss Jackson, mentioned “straight up” and that she constructed her profession round love. She mentioned she was “Russian” from one job to the following. We noticed a plate of meatloaf. There have been plenty of references to butter. We noticed her in entrance of a “Proud Merry go Spherical”
The guesses: Tina Turner. Mary J. Blige.
It is in all probability: Cyndia Lauper. She’s a New Yorker and wrote “Kinky Boots” Broadway.
The Dragon – Eradicated Week 1
This was rap star Busta Rhymes! If his voice wasn’t a transparent and lifeless giveaway, he additionally made it clear when he alluded to dressing in funky costumes, and mentioned his hearth was harmful — since, you recognize, rappers spit sizzling hearth.
The Masked Singer airs Wednesdays at 8/7c.