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The Masked Singer (American TV series) season 13

The thirteenth season of the American television series The Masked Singer premiered on Fox on February 12, 2025, and concluded on May 7, 2025. The season was won by singer Gretchen Wilson as "Pearl", with singer Andy Grammer finishing second as "Boogie Woogie", actor Meg Donnelly placing third as "Coral", and singer Brian Kelley placing fourth as "Mad Scientist Monster".

Panelists and host
Nick Cannon, singer-songwriter Robin Thicke, television and radio personality Jenny McCarthy Wahlberg, actor and comedian Ken Jeong and recording artist Rita Ora all returned from the previous two seasons. Additionally, "Lucky Duck" was featured throughout the season as a non-contestant costume, similar to "Cluedle-Doo" (who was revealed as Donnie Wahlberg) in the fifth season. The first episode featured Mario, who portrayed "Wasp" during the previous season, as a special guest. Shrek appears in the second episode. Ernie Hudson and Mckenna Grace, in a pre-recorded segment, appear as special guests during the fifth episode. Casey Wilson appeared during the sixth episode as a guest panelist, substituting for Ora, who was unable to attend the recording. Joey Fatone, who portrayed "Rabbit" in the first season, appeared in a pre-recorded segment in the seventh episode. Chris Kirkpatrick, who portrayed "Hummingbird" in the eighth season, and Omarion, who portrayed "Yeti" in the fifth season, made guest appearances in the eighth episode. Danielle Fishel appeared in the tenth episode as a special guest. Donnie Wahlberg, who portrayed "Cluedle-Doo" in the fifth season, appeared in the eleventh episode in a cameo appearance. Boyz II Men, Wayne Brady, T-Pain, Kandi Burruss, and Jewel appeared in pre-recorded segments in the season finale. == Production ==
Production
The format was very similar to its predecessor: featuring three groups, with each group having five costumes. Each group goes through three episodes where one contestant is be eliminated at the end of each episode. The two left in each group joined together in the 'Lucky 6' merge episode. The panelists had the opportunity to use the "Ding Dong Keep It On" bell, but it was used by Lucky Duck in the semi-finals episode. The eighth episode of the season ended with a dedication to boxer George Foreman who died on March 21, 2025. Foreman portrayed "Venus Fly Trap" in the eighth season. == Contestants ==
Contestants
The first five contestants were revealed on January 15, 2025. The season consists of 15 contestants split into three groups of five, similar to the previous season. The contestants are said to boast a combined total of 28 Grammy nominations, 13 platinum albums, 150 albums sold, eight Olympic gold medals, four Emmy awards, five Super Bowl appearances and an induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. == Episodes ==
Episodes
Week 1 (February 12) - "Lucky Season 13: Group A Premiere" Guest performance: Panelists Rita Ora and Robin Thicke, and previous season runner-up Mario, perform "Get Lucky" by Daft Punk featuring Pharrell Williams and Nile Rodgers ===Week 2 (February 19) - "Shrek Night"=== Guest performance: The panel performs "All Star" by Smash Mouth Week 3 (February 26) - "Group A Finals: A Rat Pack Tribute Night" Group performance: "Fly Me to the Moon" by Frank Sinatra with panelist Robin Thicke Week 4 (March 5) - "Group B Premiere: Voices of Olympus" ===Week 5 (March 12) - "Ghostbusters Night"=== Week 6 (March 19) - "Group B Finals": Grand Ole Opry Night Group performance: "Save a Horse (Ride a Cowboy)" by Big & Rich Week 7 (March 26) - "Group C Premiere: Carnival Night" Week 8 (April 2) - "Boy Band Night" Group performance: "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)" by Backstreet Boys • After being unmasked, Method Man performed his signature song "Da Rockwilder" as his encore performance. Week 9 (April 9) - "Group C Finals: Decades Night" Group performance: "My Sharona" by The Knack Week 10 (April 16) - "The Lucky 6: Merging of the Masks" Week 11 (April 23) - "Quarter Finals: Soundtrack Of My Life Night" Group performance: "More Than a Feeling" by Boston • After being unmasked, McCain performed his signature song "I'll Be" as his encore performance. Week 12 (April 30) - "The Semi-Finals: Head-To-Head Battles" Group performance: "HandClap" by Fitz and the Tantrums Week 13 (May 7) - "The Two-Hour Lucky Season 13 Finale" Group performance: "Pink Pony Club" by Chappell Roan with panelist Rita Ora • After being unmasked, Grammer performed his signature song "Don't Give Up on Me" as his encore performance, and Wilson performed her signature song "Redneck Woman" as her encore performance. == Ratings ==
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