The fourth season of The Masked Singer based on the Masked Singer franchise which originated from the South Korean version of the show King of Mask Singer. It premiered on VTM on 20 September 2024 and is hosted again by Jens Dendoncker.[1]
The Masked Singer | |
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Season 4 | |
Starring | |
Hosted by | Jens Dendoncker |
Release | |
Original network | VTM |
Original release | 20 September 2024 |
Season chronology |
Production
editAfter three successful seasons, it was quickly apparent that The Masked Singer would return for a fourth season.[2] For the first time, a contest was organized to create a costume for the new series.[3] The winning design, Mister Withlove, was designed by an eleven-year-old girl named Fiona, and featured in the first episode of the series.[4]
The filming took place in May 2024. The jury was presented in August 2024, and consisted mainly of a mix of contestants from the previous three seasons. [5]
Cast
editPanelists
editPanel members Ruth Beeckmans and Tine Embrechts returned.
Aaron Blommaert, Boris Van Severen, Erik Van Looy and Véronique De Kock who participated at the previous seasons as masked singers, joined the panel. Elisabeth Lucie Baeten and Frances Lefebure were new members. Of this group of 8 judges, a few of them would be selected for each episode.[6]
Featured in this episode as a judge. |
Judge | Episodes | |||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
Aaron Blommaert | ||||
Boris Van Severen | ||||
Elisabeth Lucie Baeten | ||||
Erik Van Looy | ||||
Véronique De Kock | ||||
Tine Embrechts | ||||
Ruth Beeckmans | ||||
Frances Lefebure | ||||
Guest Judge |
Contestants
editSome costumes were revealed through actions during the first weeks of September.[7] [8] [9] On September 10, 2024, the first 12 contestants were presented.[10]
Stage name | Celebrity | Occupation | Episodes | |||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||
Dame Blanche | TBA | RISK | RISK | |||||||||||
Feniks (Phoenix) | TBA | WIN | WIN | |||||||||||
Giraf (Giraffe) | TBA | WIN | RISK | |||||||||||
Labradoodle (WC) | TBA | WIN | ||||||||||||
Medusa | TBA | WIN | WIN | |||||||||||
Poppemie (Doll) (WC) | TBA | WIN | ||||||||||||
Space Babe | TBA | WIN | RISK | |||||||||||
TBA | ||||||||||||||
Tik & Tok | TBA | RISK | RISK | |||||||||||
TBA | ||||||||||||||
Zebra | TBA | RISK | WIN | |||||||||||
Zeeduivel (Monkfish) | TBA | WIN | WIN | |||||||||||
Eikeltje (Acorn) | Frank Verstraeten | Disc Jockey | WIN | OUT | ||||||||||
Boom (Tree) | Wim De Vilder | News Anchor | RISK | OUT | ||||||||||
De Mike (The Mike) | Hugo Sigal | Singer | OUT | |||||||||||
Mister Withlove | Karl Vannieuwkerke | Journalist | OUT |
Episodes
editEpisode 1 (20 September)
edit- Group number: "What I Like About You" by The Romantics
# | Stage name | Song | Identity | Result |
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1 | Tik & Tok | "I Wanna Be Your Slave" by Måneskin | undisclosed | RISK |
2 | Giraffe | "We've Got It Goin' On" by Backstreet Boys | undisclosed | WIN |
3 | Tree | "Relax" by Frankie Goes To Hollywood | undisclosed | RISK |
4 | Monkfish | "Listen To Your Heart" by Roxette | undisclosed | WIN |
5 | Mister Withlove | "Copacabana" by Barry Manilow | Karl Vannieuwkerke | OUT |
6 | Medusa | "Uninvited" by Alanis Morissette | undisclosed | WIN |
Episode 2 (27 September)
edit- Group number: "Came Here For Love" by Sigala & Ella Eyre
# | Stage name | Song | Identity | Result |
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1 | Zebra | "Dance The Night" by Dua Lipa | undisclosed | RISK |
2 | Space Babe | "For You" by Liam Payne & Rita Ora | undisclosed | WIN |
3 | The Mike | "Substitution" by Kungs & Purple Disco Machine | Hugo Sigal | OUT |
4 | Phoenix | "Holding Out For A Hero" by Adam Lambert | undisclosed | WIN |
5 | Dame Blanche | "Padam Padam" by Kylie Minogue | undisclosed | RISK |
6 | Acorn | "The Hum" by Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike | undisclosed | WIN |
Episode 3 (4 October)
edit# | Stage name | Song | Identity | Result |
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1 | Giraffe | "She Bangs" by Ricky Martin | undisclosed | RISK |
Wildcard | Doll | "What Was I Made For?" by Billie Eillish | undisclosed | WIN |
3 | Medusa | "Is It Love" by Loreen | undisclosed | WIN |
4 | Tree | "Heaven" by Niall Horan | Wim De Vilder | OUT |
5 | Tik & Tok | "Especially For You" by Jason Donovan & Kylie Minogue | undisclosed | RISK |
6 | Monkfish | "Bring Me To Life" by Evanescence | undisclosed | WIN |
Episode 4 (11 October)
edit# | Stage name | Song | Identity | Result |
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1 | Phoenix | "yes, and?" by Ariana Grande | undisclosed | WIN |
2 | Acorn | "Satisfaction" by Benny Benassi | Frank Verstraeten | OUT |
3 | Dame Blanche | "Me Too" by Meghan Trainor | undisclosed | RISK |
4 | Zebra | "Murder on the Dancefloor" by Sophie Ellis-Bextor | undisclosed | WIN |
5 | Space Babe | "Scream & Shout" by will.i.am & Britney Spears | undisclosed | RISK |
Wildcard | Labradoodle | "Are You Gonna Go My Way" by Lenny Kravitz | undisclosed | WIN |
References
edit- ^ "Nu kunnen fans echt beginnen aftellen: VTM maakt startdatum 'The Masked Singer' bekend". HLN (in Dutch). 28 August 2024. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
- ^ "'The masked singer' in najaar weer op VTM én op 16 november in Sportpaleis". GVA (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 September 2024.
- ^ "Volgend seizoen mag iedereen een personage verzinnen voor 'The masked singer'". HetNieuwsblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 September 2024.
- ^ "Gloednieuw kostuum 'The masked singer' ontworpen door Fiona (11): "Een pauw was net iets te moeilijk"". HetNieuwsblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 September 2024.
- ^ "Jury van 'The Masked Singer' telt zes nieuwe namen, waaronder Erik Van Looy en Elisabeth Lucie Baeten". HUMO (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 September 2024.
- ^ "Deze acht juryleden gaan speuren naar 'The masked singer'". GVA (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 September 2024.
- ^ "Meteen twee nieuwe 'The masked singer'-personages onthuld: wie schuilt achter het kippenduo Tik & Tok?". GVA (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 September 2024.
- ^ "'The masked singer' maakt nieuwe figuur bekend: dit is Space Babe". HetNieuwsblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 September 2024.
- ^ "Opvallende zonnebril, gouden kettingen en goed met een bal: nieuwste pak 'The masked singer' onthuld". HetNieuwsblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 September 2024.
- ^ "'The Masked Singer' onthult alle pakken: van Feniks over Dame Blanche tot Eikeltje". HUMO (in Dutch). Retrieved 11 September 2024.