The Masked Singer Season 12 Semi-Finale episode revealed Strawberry Shortcake's identity. The segment revealed singer AJ Michalka from under the costume, but none of the panelists could correctly guess her identity.
The latest episode featured performances from three finalists viz. Strawberry Shortcake, Buffalo and Wasp. The panelists featured on The Masked Singer Season 12 were Jenny McCarthy Wahlberg, Ken Jeong, and Robin Thicke.
After witnessing Strawberry Shortcake's performance, panelist Jenny McCarthy Wahlberg shared her views, stating:
"It was beautiful! It was so emotional. Did you guys feel the power in her voice? You are truly a star."
The Masked Singer Season 12: Strawberry Shortcake's identity reveal
The recently released semi-finale episode of The Masked Singer Season 12 featured finalists Strawberry Shortcake, Buffalo and Wasp. Their performances were the episode's highlight, followed by the Strawberry Shortcake's identity reveal.
She performed Selena Gomez's Love You to Love Me in the segment. One of the panelists, McCarthy, mentioned that her performance was "emotional" and "beautiful." To that, the semi-finalist responded:
"I have learned that I’m resilient and strong. I’m so happy to be here on stage. Those words mean so much to me. I love being on stage, this is what I love to do. I took a long break from it and I’m so glad I came back. This is where I’m supposed to be."
After the remaining finalists' performances in the semi-finale episode, Strawberry Shortcake's mask was unveiled. Before that, the panelists guessed her identity. Robin guessed Kelsea Ballerini, and Jenny guessed Sarah Hyland.
The Masked Singer Season 12 panelist Ken guessed Strawberry Shortcake to be Joey King. None of the panelists' guesses were correct. Later, fans witnessed actress and singer AJ Michalka when she lifted her mask.
Everyone was pleasantly surprised after learning the Strawberry Shortcake's real identity in the singing competition.
Talking about AJ Michalka's performances on the Fox reality show, she delivered impressive performances during her time. To name a few, she performed:
- Slow Burn by Kacey Musgraves,
- Wrecking Ball by Miley Cyrus,
- I Hope You Dance by Lee Ann Womack
- Closer by Tegan and Sara.
As the singer revealed during her December 11, 2024, interview with Variety, she has a few songs prepared. However, she didn't get a chance to perform them. They were:
- Why Can't I by Liz Phair, and
- What Was I Made For by Billie Eilish.
Talking more about the song choices, AJ Michalka revealed that she "loved" being able to choose her songs for the reality show.
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Fans can stream The Masked Singer Season 12 episodes on Fox.
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