The Masked Singer sees famous contestants disguised in elaborate costumes sing in front of a celebrity panel who have to guess their true identity.
Jonathan Ross, Davina McCall and Mo Gilligan will return and as ever, it’ll be their job to guess which celebrity they think is singing from behind the mask. They will be joined by Love Island host Maya Jama, according to the Radio Times.
Olympian Mo Farah will also join the panel.
🎭 New Year, New PANEL!! Only three days until the amazing @MayaJama graces your screens!! Expect laughs, wild guesses, and plenty of ‘wait… WHAT?!’ moments!! pic.twitter.com/mdhrA2vF9Z
— #MaskedSingerUK (@MaskedSingerUK) January 1, 2025
Joel Dommett will return to host the new series with 12 new celebrities all hoping to be crowned the winner.
Here’s what we know about the sixth series of the show.
Which costumes will celebrities hide behind on The Masked Singer?
The Radio Times explains that viewers can expect to see celebrities disguised as “Teeth, Snail, Tattoo, Kingfisher, Spaghetti Bolognese and Dressed Crab” to name a few.
Full list of all the winners of The Masked Singer
Previous winners of the ITV show include:
- Joss Stone
- Natalie Imbruglia (Neighbours)
- Charlie Simpson (Busted)
- Nicola Roberts (Girls Aloud)
- Danny Jones (McFly)
The After Mask to launch this year
Fans of The Masked Singer can see more this year with the launch of The After Mask.
Viewers can see the new show, hosted by Harriet Rose, on YouTube and ITVX when the main show finishes.
That means this week’s episode of the show will air after The Masked Singer, starting at 8.30pm.
Fans can expect “exclusive reveals, BTS gossip, and even more chaos”, according to the show’s official X account.
🎭✨The feeling you get when you realise The After Mask starts TOMORROW!! With the AMAZING @iamharrietrose Watch on YouTube & @itvxofficial straight after the main show at 8.30pm this Saturday!! pic.twitter.com/GMitCjE1NG
— #MaskedSingerUK (@MaskedSingerUK) January 3, 2025
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How to watch The Masked Singer
The sixth series of The Masked Singer begins tonight (January 4) on ITV1 and ITVX at 7pm.
In the first episode, six of the 12 celebrities will perform and hope to impress both the panel and viewers at home.