The Masked Singer 2026: Unveiling the Celeb Singers' Identities
The festive season may be over, but the excitement of The Masked Singer continues! Who could these singing celebrities be, hidden beneath those extravagant costumes? Let's delve into the theories and reveals that have captivated fans so far.
Moth
After a stellar performance of Mariah Carey's 'Hero', viewers are buzzing with theories about Moth's identity. Social media chatter points to Keisha Buchanan from Sugababes as the likely candidate. One fan exclaimed, 'Moth is 100% Keisha Buchanan! And she's barely even singing her best yet!'
Can of Worms
This costume, featuring a plate of pastries and a framed photo of James May and Richard Hammond, has sparked curiosity. The judges initially suggested Kaleb Cooper and Paul Whitehouse. Online, Ben Shepherd, Marvin Humes (JLS singer), and even Jeremy Clarkson are in the running.
Conkers
Singing 'Nice To Meet You', Conkers has left fans perplexed. Clues include a castle setting, a willingness to take on challenges, and a statement about not being scared of ghosts. Maya Jama and fans alike suggest actor Kiell Smith-Bynoe, Olly Murs, Mark Owen, or Ben Shepherd.
Arctic Fox
With a performance of 'Get The Party Started', Arctic Fox hinted at a background in acting and directing. The judges, including Jonathan Ross, considered the possibility of Camilla, the Queen. However, the most popular theory is Anton Du Beke, a Strictly legend.
Toastie
Toastie's energetic rendition of 'Walk This Way' has left fans enthralled. Suggestions include Rebecca Ferguson, Fergie, and Emeli Sande. However, many viewers believe it's Brenda Edwards from Loose Women, with one fan boldly stating, 'If it's not Brenda Edwards, I'll eat a toastie.'
Monkey Business
The clues for Monkey Business pointed to a connection with The Apprentice. Wossy suggested Katherine Parkinson, while Mo thought it could be Karren Brady. Fans on X leaned towards The Apprentice, suggesting Sara Khan or Deborah Meaden.
Yak
Yak's 'yak of all trades' claim and tech-free clue led to speculation about TV travel shows. Mo suggested Matt Willis, while others thought it might be a comedian like Ade Edmondson or Reece Shearsmith.
Sloth
Despite its high-energy performance, Sloth's identity remains a mystery. Clues include a fitness background and a connection to I'm A Celebrity. Joe Wicks and Sam Thompson were suggested, with fans also pointing to Danny Jones from McFly or Mr Motivator.
Gargoyle
Performing 'Filthy/Gorgeous', Gargoyle is a 90s icon. Fans on Reddit identified Marcella Detroit from Shakespeare's Sister as the likely candidate, citing her high-pitched vocals and the release date of 'Stay' as a significant clue.
Unmasked Celebrities
So far, Disc Jockey (Alex Jones from The One Show) and Teabag (Professor Green) have been unmasked. The Masked Singer 2026 continues to air on ITV1 and ITVX, with new episodes on Saturdays and Sundays.