They’ve been positively inside the presence of greatness after this week’s reveal — nevertheless was it Mad Scientist Monster, Nessy, Stud Muffin, or Yorkie who wanted to cling up their dancing sneakers and say bye-bye-bye to the opponents on ‘Boy Band Night time time’?
The Masked Singer positioned on its dancing sneakers, bleached options, hats, and outsized pants as “Boy Band Night time time” took over the studio. Could the ultimate remaining female masks, Yorkie, uncover her inside boy band?
That’s to not say it was primarily inside the wheelhouses of Mad Scientist Monster, Nessy, or Stud Muffin, as a result of the three remaining Group C guys appear to be from very completely various kinds of music. Stud Muffin presents us hip-hop vibes, whereas Nessy has additional of a pop rock sound, and Mad Scientist Monster is as nation as they arrive!
Nonetheless, all 4 remaining masks took on the issue, bringing to life songs from All-4-One, *NSYNC, Bell Biv DeVoe, and even Jenny’s favorite boy band of all time, New Kids on the Block. Nevertheless who danced their method into subsequent week’s Group C finals? And who wanted to say bye-bye-bye? You perceive the drill!
Let’s soar correct in with this week’s masks. And don’t fret, sooner than we get to the shocking unmasking(s), we are going to make you power by the horrible (and generally good) guesses made by our illustrious panel of Robin Thicke, Jenny McCarthy, Ken Jeong, and Rita Ora first. We do this on account of we love … to torture you.
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Nessy
(“Tearin’ Up My Coronary coronary heart,” *NSYNC) Nessy has pretty clearly established himself as a bona fide music star, nevertheless he went open air his regular sound with this one. We heard the differ, the falsetto, and sounds he’s probably on no account wanted to make on his private music. Nevertheless what really obtained right here by was a strong, rich, seasoned tone. This could be a veteran who’s nonetheless acquired an essential sound.
Clues & Guesses: For “Boy Band Night time time,” Nessy obtained right here out and shared that he had a fairly direct rivalry going with one boy band notably, *NSYNC. Not solely have been they battling for file product sales and on the charts, nevertheless for air time on MTV’s TRL. When Ken generally known as *NSYNC his contemporaries, he quipped, “I’m pretty optimistic I dropped my AARP card inside the bottom of this costume whereas I was dancing.”
Nessy then shared how he lastly acquired to connect with the boys at a star golf occasion, the place they competed laborious and he carried out “the worst sport of my life.” Alongside one of the best ways, we observed Nessy fishing, *NSYNC on a stop sign, a cart with popcorn, gummy worms and (root?) beer bottles. He talked about that these days he misses the “nice opponents,” which is why he’s loving being on this current.
His dwell efficiency merch clue obtained right here from the Nick Cannon T-Shirt Cannon, shot by *NSYNC’s Chris Kirkpatrick. Chris moreover shared his vibe was that Nessy was a country singer. The t-shirt itself was Nessy in a coronary coronary heart. “Much like the boy banders, I was moreover acknowledged for my love songs,” he outlined.
In his first clue bundle deal, Nessy had us contemplating of celebrities who reside someplace celebrities don’t reside, with even his neighbors and mailman not primarily understanding he’s the an identical man who’s that completely different well-known man. Nessy generally known as himself a “gentle giant” on this primary clue bundle deal the place he talked about he’s a “little mysterious” and intentionally “reclusive” on his acreage.
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A radio with a star on it suggests each a musical artist — we’re capable of positively hear that — or maybe a deejay with an unimaginable singing voice. He moreover polished a horseshoe, confirmed off a pink card with white lip print, and his family rose from the waters behind him, hinting at a partner and three children.
Nessy shared, “I took quite a few day without work to be with my family. Nevertheless then being able to come back on proper right here and be invited once more into the limelight, that principally feels good.”
Rita laughed off her private horrible Gene Simmons guess remaining week, upgrading it this time spherical to Dave Matthews. Jenny, though, tied the fishing clues to Hootie and the Blowfish’s Darius Rucker. Ken, though, thought-about Put together’s Pat Monahan, who’s an avid golfer.
Truly, we nonetheless kind of like Ken’s Daryl guess from remaining week, as does a number of the Twittersphere. He does reside on 250 acres in a tiny group of decrease than 1,000 people in Millerton, New York, so it’s potential his neighbors and mailman have no idea who he’s as a well known specific particular person. He even talked about how private he was — a Hall & Oates Personal Eyes reference?
As for *NSYNC, properly, Hall and Oates had one amongst their biggest hits in 2002 with “Do It for Love,” which is analogous yr *NSYNC went on hiatus and launched “Girlfriend.” Is that strong enough to be a rivalry like he talked about, though? Did they ever play golf collectively?
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Stud Muffin
(“Poison,” Bell Biv DeVoe) Stud Muffin has increased strikes than a singing voice. He was able to protect a melody and tune; he merely has a very restricted differ and this tune didn’t really swimsuit his sort. He was increased on the rap breakdown, for optimistic, and he’s a pleasurable performer on stage, nevertheless he’s positively not an artist, per se.
Clues & Guesses: For his second clue bundle deal, Stud Muffin took it once more to the distinctive boy bands like The Temptations and The 4 Tops, who then influenced their subsequent generations, like New Model, Boyz II Males, and Bel Biv DeVoe — the latter group as quickly as despatched him a birthday card, thus him performing their first large hit.
He then talked about his private brotherhood, exhibiting a picture of 5 stud muffins, who grew up after which “blew up” collectively. He talked about there was no limit to what they could do, nevertheless as with anyone on the prime, there are then people who would try to poison their success. The 5 might positively seek advice from an all-star basketball lineup, turning into with the athlete points.
Seen clues included a toy jet airplane and a pink wrapped bundle deal, sooner than Omarion (Season 5’s Yeti) of B2K obtained right here out to shoot the t-shirt cannon. This shirt featured a list of drugs: “Dash of sugar, “Sprinkle of flour,” and “A Grammy of gold.” Stud Muffin outlined, “The entire substances have been there, Nick. I’m extra happy with this one.”
Then, Season 2’s Fox, Wayne Brady, supplied an additional duck-tastic clue, calling Stud Muffin his “journey buddy” and saying, “He has shared the show with Ken!”
When he first acquired a take a look at it, Stud Muffin was loving his costume on account of he talked about he’s “had a muffin prime practically all of his life.” He’s moreover always dreamed of being a mascot, as you get to hype people up whereas remaining anonymous. In his precise life, though, he reps his employees, serving to them “sweep up the opponents,” going from the underside to the very best.
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He shared that he started off sweeping the flooring, though, whereas exhibiting a jar of jam. Totally different seen clues included tennis sneakers (with a basketball graphic on them), a weight room, and other people hundred dollar funds he was waving spherical sooner than throwing them spherical.
When requested if this fulfilled his mascot objectives, Stud Muffin knowledgeable Nick, “One amongst my teammates used to run with a mascot, and I believed it was so cool, nevertheless no. Love the idea, nevertheless Nick, love doesn’t value an element.”
Last week, Nick declared that he positively is conscious of who that’s. Then Rita homed in on the vocals, listening to Methodology Man, whereas Robin agreed, saying he heard Methodology’ signature respiratory sound. Add to that Omarion feeling pretty positive, too, and it’s becoming a consensus. Methodology did blow up with the Wu-Tang Clan, though there have been excess of 5 of them.
This time spherical, Jenny threw out M.C. Hammer sooner than Ken talked about “it’s pretty obvious” that that’s 2 Chainz. Rita, though, was standing strong as soon as extra on her guess from remaining week, aligning with Robin and Omarion for the legendary Methodology Man, himself.
Methodology did ranking Grammy gold for his single with Mary J. Blige, “I’m going to Be There for You/You might be All I Should Get By.” We’re capable of moreover tie a number of of the basketball hints — and that five-person employees, possibly — to his Space Jam sound observe tune “Hit ‘Em Extreme,” which he recorded alongside LL Cool J, Busta Rhymes, B-Precise, and Coolio.
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Yorkie
(“Step by Step” New Kids on the Block) Yorkie is a bit by her nostril on the vocals of this one, but it surely absolutely was a dependable karaoke rendition of a stone-cold boy band conventional. She has good pitch and should uncover her notes, nevertheless we weren’t listening to the an identical stage of vitality in her voice as we see when she is persistently giving physique, identical to the effectivity takes precedence over the pipes.
Clues & Guesses: Yorkie knowledgeable us she is conscious of all about boy band scandals in her second bundle deal, as she talked about she was adored when she first hit the scene until a scandal left her paying for an additional particular person’s selections. Anyone she appreciated was dragged by the filth inside the info, gossip web sites, and far and wide else.
Due to this, she wanted to rebuild her private self “step-by-step” to return once more stronger. Alongside one of the best ways, we observed a “peach?” pie, gingerbread house, and billboards. Then, Chris Kirkpatrick returned to the stage to shoot a t-shirt to Jenny, who study, “Touring Up My Coronary coronary heart,” questioning if Yorkie has been on a comedy tour. The panel was loving her antics.
“Correctly, my life has been a comedy, and a tragedy, nevertheless correct now it’s precise good. Yeah, I’ve been spherical,” Yorkie outlined. “Throughout the globe.”
With out giving so much away the least bit in her first clue bundle deal, Yorkie shared that she’s fashion-forward, sassy, and — positive — widespread! As we observed a mouse on what regarded like a conventional cardboard social gathering hat, Yorkie talked about how she’s been by quite a few “crazy stuff” in her life.
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“One minute you’re scorching, the next it’s your time to go,” she talked about whereas holding an outsized diamond ring. All by means of all of it, she talked about that she’s had music, which rescued her in her “darkest hours.” We moreover observed a stack of poker chips as she talked about having some chunk to her, which has helped her catch rats.
When requested who the true Yorkie is, she replied, “Correctly, I was down unhealthy, nevertheless then a fantastic lady in Beverly Hills adopted me and now I’m sporting Chanel and consuming caviar.”
Ken was nonetheless getting Precise Housewives vibes this week, and acquired some enthusiasm from every Jenny and Rita collectively along with his Teresa Giudice guess, referencing the RHONJ star taking quite a few heat for her ex-husband Joe’s approved troubles. Rita talked about that she is conscious of her Paris Hilton guess is crazy, nevertheless she’s standing by it. “No, it isn’t. It’s not crazy,” Yorkie assured her.
Jenny, within the meantime, was moreover feeling the Precise Housewives probability, nevertheless instead went with Erika Jayne. That was our biggest guess, too, with the net rather more assured than that. Erika has appeared on Lip Sync Battle and as Roxie Hart in Chicago. Could that be the kiss? Plus, there’s that being adopted by that “lovely lady in Beverly Hills” comment.
Vocally, this one feels additional correct, alongside along with her line, “the worth of poker has totally modified” about her tenuous relationship with estranged husband PK, presumably tying to the poker chips, as does her newest documentary, Wager It All on Blonde.
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Mad Scientist Monster
(“I Swear,” All-4-One) Mad Scientist Monster was able to maintain nation with this one, as John Michael Montgomery made this one profitable even sooner than All-4-One. Curiously, after blowing us away remaining week collectively along with his strong nation tone, he didn’t sound virtually as assured or cozy on this one. His voice quavered a bit, and easily appeared all out of varieties, identical to the devices have been there, nevertheless the drawer wouldn’t come all one of the best ways open to let him entry them until about halfway by the effectivity. A minimal of he accomplished strong, and reminiscent of remaining week’s star.
Clues & Guesses: For “Boy Band Night time time,” Mad Scientist Monster — or MSM as we’re calling him — opened up about falling in love collectively along with his partner, from the second they met passing a bowl of cranberry sauce at a friendsgiving celebration.
As he knowledgeable the story of their love and eventual marriage, we observed a grandfather clock with seasons passing all through its face and a thumbs up, a sand citadel, and a big cruise ship. He moreover tickled a pic of Piglet (Nick Lachey) backstage.
His Nick Cannon T-Shirt Cannon t-shirt study every “BTS” and “BSB.” MSM outlined, “It’s an honor to have gained the an identical award as every Backstreet Boys and BTS.”
In his first bundle deal, we found MSM practically didn’t wind up in irrespective of topic he’s in now, the place he says he’s “modified the world.” In its place, he was on one of the best ways to being the best in a definite topic, getting scouted and virtually breaking out.
But it surely absolutely all fell apart when everyone was wanting to recruit him, leaving him sidelined and costing him his probability at glory. Nevertheless he reacted to that setback with a pivot that confirmed him his purpose. Alongside one of the best ways, we observed “Fast” on a radar gun for clocking tempo, and a fish tank, along with all his experiments inside the lab.
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“You perceive what?” he talked about on stage. “That’s so essential to me on account of it presents me a chance to reintroduce myself to followers in a method that they’ve on no account seen sooner than.”
This time, Robin found himself questioning if maybe it was Alan Jackson, nevertheless Jenny acquired fired by him for not being able to bounce, and he or she’s pretty optimistic this ain’t him. Nevertheless, she loves a love story, questioning if it may be Tim McGraw, who fell in love with Faith Hill.
Rita was on a similar path, guessing Nicole Kidman’s beau from down beneath, who she labored with on that nation’s The Voice, Keith Metropolis. On-line guesses have ranged from Scotty McCreery to Brian Kelley, Chase Rice, and, positive, Blake Shelton. Nevertheless essentially the most well-liked names going to this point are Scotty McCreery and Joe Nichols — with no love for our Brett Youthful guess remaining week, we guess!
The problem we see with Scotty and Joe being that Scotty met his partner in kindergarten, whereas Joe met his whereas singing at his father’s membership. Brett, though, met his partner by friends whereas at school, and they also had a 10-year on/off relationship over time sooner than lastly tying the knot. Plus, he’s been open about celebrating annual Friendsgiving traditions.
We’re not saying we’re correct, nevertheless Brett Youthful fits quite a few the clues, along with the reality that he’s gained Billboard Music Awards, as have BSB and BTS. From remaining week’s bundle deal, the 6’6″ singer moreover started out with a very promising athletic career, sooner than pivoting.
A baseball scholarship for pitching launched him to Ole Miss the place he was scouted and actually turned down two pre-draft picks by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays and Minnesota Twins. He was properly on his answer to a career in baseball when an elbow injury efficiently ended all of it. Last week’s clue duck even solidified it for us with “curve ball” and “pitch” wordplay about him.
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UNMASKING 8
That is the deal. Every Nessy and Mad Scientist Monster have confirmed they’ve good vocal abilities, know ship a effectivity and truly be part of with the lyric, the music, and the gang. Within the meantime, Stud Muffin and Yorkie are every extraordinarily entertaining, nevertheless neither of them are going to go down in historic previous as good singers.
Till one factor crazy happens, they’ll every go dwelling sooner than this Group is accomplished, nevertheless for tonight, we would have to offer the sting to Yorkie. Initially, she’s an absolute hoot of a persona. We’re undecided anyone on the market could also be having as so much pleasurable being on this current as she is appropriate now. Stud Muffin is entertaining in his private correct, nevertheless her vitality merely drove us a bit harder this week.
It ought to have translated the an identical method inside the room, though, for as entertaining as he’s as a stage performer, it wasn’t enough to take care of him inside the oven one different week. The timer has dinged and it’s time for Stud Muffin to hit the cooling rack.
His Crack the Case Clue Case clue is a avenue sign: “Stud Muffin District.” He outlined, they named a whole avenue after us, me and my crew. Whoever drives down that avenue, it’s proof that I existed.”
- Robin Thicke: Methodology Man
- Jenny McCarthy: M.C. Hammer
- Ken Jeong: 2 Chainz
- Rita Ora: Methodology Man
Not for nothing, New York Metropolis did rename the intersection of Targee Highway and Vanderbilt Avenue to the Wu-Tang Clan District, so that’s nonetheless matching up with the very best guess going. And also you already know Nick is conscious of who it’s!
Rita and Robin proved they’ve been there for him and have been all he needed to get that masks off, as Wu-Tang Clan founding member Methodology Man was revealed. Rita was every thrilled to be correct, and thrilled to be within the an identical room with a legend, telling him, “You might be an precise specific particular person!”
The Masked Singer continues subsequent Wednesday with “A few years Night time time” for the Group C Finals at 8 p.m. ET on Fox.