The Masked Singer Season 13 Episode 5 recap: Shocking unmasking and jaw-dropping performances steal the show

The Masked Singer | Image via Instagram/ @maskedsingerfox
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Fox aired this week's episode of The Masked Singer Season 13 on March 12, 2025, and the mesmerizing performances left the fans wanting more. The surviving remaining masked celebrities hit the stage, and the competition heated up. Their strong vocals kept the judges and the audience on the edge of their seats. From the unmasking of the Space Ranger mask to jaw-dropping perfromances and a surprise guest appearance, the musical night hit the right notes.

One of the night's highlights was Pearl's breathtaking performance and disclosure of their experience working as a ghostwriter in the music business. Griffin, meanwhile, made the episode an emotional rollercoaster, dedicating their perfromance to their kids. However, as the night wrapped up, the Space Ranger mask came off.

The judges and audience were equally shocked by the unmasking, upon learning who the ousted candidate was. The elimination demonstrated once again how unpredictable The Masked Singer can be, with the mystery growing with each passing week in the build-up to the conclusion.


What happened on The Masked Singer Season 13 Episode 5?

On March 12, 2025, the latest episode of The Masked Singer Season 13 hit the small screen. It had a combination of heartfelt emotions, amazing performances, and an unexpected elimination. The panelists attempted to figure out who the contestants were, as they performed and demonstrated their jaw-dropping vocals. Then, another mask came off and the identity of yet another star was revealed.


The Space Ranger mask comes off

The Space Ranger's strong delivery of Cleanin' Up the Town by The BusBoys captivated the judges and the crowd on The Masked Singer Season 13 Episode 5. Fans speculated that he might advance far in the tournament because of his impressive stage presence and confident rendition. Although he tried his best, the evening took a surprising turn when he finished last and was eliminated.

Right before his mesmerizing performance, his clue package came up, based on which the judges tried to take their guess. Everybody except Ken Jeong guessed the identity of Space Ranger correctly. As the mask came off, it was revealed that Space Ranger, in reality, was hip-hop artist, Flavor Flav. The judges who guessed correctly drew praises, although many were taken aback.


Other electrifying performances in Episode 5

Apart from Space Ranger's incredible performance, the episode had a number of exceptional performers to maintain the high level of excitement. Griffin gave a heartfelt performance of Rihanna's Disturbia that moved the judges and the audience, particularly when he dedicated the song to his kids.

Pearl, meanwhile, dazzled with her captivating stage presence and impressive vocals, demonstrating why she is still a formidable competitor. Her delivery of The Reaper by Blue Oyster Cult left the fans rooting for her.

Lastly, Boggie Woggie had the entire hall jumping out of their seats with his performance of Radioactive by Imagine Dragons. As the episode wrapped up, viewers are excited for next week's performances.


You can watch new episodes of The Masked Singer every Wednesday on Fox at 8 pm.

Edited by Vinayak Chakravorty
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