A New Season Of The Masked Singer Kicks Off On January 7
After much anticipation, a brand-new season of The Masked Singer premieres on Wednesday night (January 7). The show, which premiered in the U.S. in 2019, is entering its 14th season.
If you’ve been looking forward to The Masked Singer‘s return, here’s everything you need to know about the premiere and the season in general.
As mentioned above, Season 14 of The Masked Singer starts on January 7. The show will air at 8 PM ET and 7 PM CT.
How can fans watch The Masked Singer? The two-hour premiere and all subsequent episodes will air on FOX and be available to stream on Hulu. According to USA Today, the finale is scheduled to air on April 1, so you have three months of Masked Singer episodes to look forward to!
This season will feature themed performances centered on popular franchises, including Twilight, Clueless, Star Trek, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
Ozzy Osbourne will receive a tribute during an “Ozzfest”-themed episode, and Ozzy’s daughter, Kelly, will make a special appearance. Kelly competed as The Ladybug on Season 2 of The Masked Singer.
Some of the masked celebrities on Season 14 will be dressed as a corgi, an eggplant, and a creature called a “Pugcasso.”
Jenny McCarthy Wahlberg, Ken Jeong, Robin Thicke, and Rita Ora will serve as this season’s panelists. Additionally, longtime host Nick Cannon has returned to host Season 14.
Catch a sneak peek of The Masked Singer‘s new season in the video below.
Country Stars Who’ve Competed On The Masked Singer In The Past
Country music fans are curious to see if any country artists will compete on The Masked Singer this season. Several country stars have performed on the show in the past, including LeAnn Rimes, Clint Black, Lisa Hartman Black, Hunter Hayes, and Brian Kelley.
“Redneck Woman” Gretchen Wilson, who competed as Pearl, won Season 13 of The Masked Singer on May 7, 2025. She’s only the second country artist to win the show, following in the footsteps of LeAnn Rimes. Rimes won as The Sun during Season 4 in 2020.
Watch the video below to revisit the exciting moment when Wilson was revealed to be Pearl at the end of The Masked Singer‘s previous season!
