{"id":2313156,"date":"2026-03-05T01:18:05","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T01:18:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2313156"},"modified":"2026-03-05T01:18:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T01:18:05","slug":"the-masked-singer-season-14-episode-8-live-recap-performances-and-elimination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/the-masked-singer-season-14-episode-8-live-recap-performances-and-elimination\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018The Masked Singer\u2019 Season 14 Episode 8 Live Recap: Performances and Elimination"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div q:key=\"QW_5\"><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=4l q:key=vcaa:\n\n<h3><em>Stay tuned: we&rsquo;re updating this post live!<\/em><\/h3>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=4m q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"inline-text-0\" class=\"mt-[18px] md:mt-0 mb-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-blue my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"4n\"><em>Stay tuned: we\u2019re updating this post live!<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=4o q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p><em>The Masked Singer<\/em> returned tonight for another evening filled with music, chaos and plenty of unexpected unmaskings.<\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=4p q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-1\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-blue my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"4q\"><em>The Masked Singer<\/em> returned tonight for another evening filled with music, chaos and plenty of unexpected unmaskings.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=4r q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p>Entering its eighth week, the hit FOX singing competition has been on a roll this season, surprising the audience in attendance, the viewers at home and the panel of detectives&mdash;Robin Thicke, Jenny McCarthy Wahlberg, Ken Jeong and Rita Ora&mdash;with multiple high-energy performances from the mysterious cast of masked singers. And this week will continue the trend, as the remaining contestants take on the music of a hard rock legend. <\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=4s q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-2\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-blue my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"4t\">Entering its eighth week, the hit FOX singing competition has been on a roll this season, surprising the audience in attendance, the viewers at home and the panel of detectives\u2014Robin Thicke, Jenny McCarthy Wahlberg, Ken Jeong and Rita Ora\u2014with multiple high-energy performances from the mysterious cast of masked singers. And this week will continue the trend, as the remaining contestants take on the music of a hard rock legend. <\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=4u q:key=vcaa:https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DVRps3Ogn8s\/--><!--qv q:id=4v q:key=bWBA:mL_1--><!--qv q:id=4w q:key=EEns:cy_0--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=4y q:key=vcaa:\n\n<h2>Another shocking unmasking<\/h2>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=4z q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"inline-text-4\" class=\"scroll-mt-24 my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-blue my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"50\">Another shocking unmasking<\/h2>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=51 q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p>Last week&rsquo;s episode saw just three contestants&mdash;Crane, Snowcone and Pugcasso&mdash;take to the stage to perform some of the Spice Girls&rsquo; greatest hits for the detective panel. The seventh episode also saw the return of Taraji P Henson, i.e., Scarab, who was eliminated earlier in the season. The actress joined the detective panel to help them close the cases on the remaining masked singers.<\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=52 q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-5\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-blue my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"53\">Last week\u2019s episode saw just three contestants\u2014Crane, Snowcone and Pugcasso\u2014take to the stage to perform some of the Spice Girls\u2019 greatest hits for the detective panel. The seventh episode also saw the return of Taraji P Henson, i.e., Scarab, who was eliminated earlier in the season. The actress joined the detective panel to help them close the cases on the remaining masked singers.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=54 q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p>Following the first round of performances, Pugcasso was voted safe from elimination by the audience and judges. This meant Crane and Snowcone had to compete in a &ldquo;Spice Royale,&rdquo; performing a duet of &ldquo;Stop&rdquo; by the aforementioned girl group. After an energetic rendition from both celebs, Crane was crowned the winner, with the detectives electing to eliminate <strong>Snowcone <\/strong>from the competition. The frozen dessert was revealed to be <strong>Heidi Montag<\/strong>, who was joined onstage by her husband, <strong>Spencer Pratt<\/strong>, during her unmasking.<\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=55 q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-6\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-blue my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"56\">Following the first round of performances, Pugcasso was voted safe from elimination by the audience and judges. This meant Crane and Snowcone had to compete in a \u201cSpice Royale,\u201d performing a duet of \u201cStop\u201d by the aforementioned girl group. After an energetic rendition from both celebs, Crane was crowned the winner, with the detectives electing to eliminate <strong>Snowcone <\/strong>from the competition. The frozen dessert was revealed to be <strong>Heidi Montag<\/strong>, who was joined onstage by her husband, <strong>Spencer Pratt<\/strong>, during her unmasking.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=57 q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p>With her elimination from the competition, <em>The Hills<\/em> star joined David &ldquo;Big Papa&rdquo; Ortiz, The Chrisleys, Tiffany Haddish, Tone Loc, Claudia Oshry, Teddi Mellencamp, Billy Ray Cyrus and the aforementioned Henson as the Season 14 celebs unmasked thus far&mdash;with another set to join them tonight.<\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=58 q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-7\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-blue my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"59\">With her elimination from the competition, <em>The Hills<\/em> star joined David \u201cBig Papa\u201d Ortiz, The Chrisleys, Tiffany Haddish, Tone Loc, Claudia Oshry, Teddi Mellencamp, Billy Ray Cyrus and the aforementioned Henson as the Season 14 celebs unmasked thus far\u2014with another set to join them tonight.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=5a q:key=vcaa:\n\n<h3>You can check out our full live recap from the last episode&nbsp;<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/lifestyle.si.com\/celebrities\/masked-singer-season-14-week-7-live-recap-who-was-eliminated\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>!<\/h3>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=5b q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"inline-text-8\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-blue my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"5c\">You can check out our full live recap from the last episode\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/lifestyle.si.com\/celebrities\/masked-singer-season-14-week-7-live-recap-who-was-eliminated\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>!<\/h3>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=5d q:key=vcaa:https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DVNCaTzCp2m\/--><!--qv q:id=5e q:key=bWBA:mL_1--><!--qv q:id=5f q:key=EEns:cy_0--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=5h q:key=vcaa:\n\n<h2>This week&rsquo;s theme<\/h2>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=5i q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"inline-text-10\" class=\"scroll-mt-24 my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-blue my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"5j\">This week\u2019s theme<\/h2>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=5k q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p>For their first March episode, <em>The Masked Singer<\/em> celebrated the life and music of the &ldquo;Godfather of Heavy Metal,&rdquo; Ozzy Osborne. In addition, the show welcomed the Black Sabbath frontman&rsquo;s daughter, Kelly Osborne, back to the detective panel. Osborne was previously a contestant, appearing as Ladybug on Season 2 back in 2019.<\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=5l q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-11\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-blue my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"5m\">For their first March episode, <em>The Masked Singer<\/em> celebrated the life and music of the \u201cGodfather of Heavy Metal,\u201d Ozzy Osborne. In addition, the show welcomed the Black Sabbath frontman\u2019s daughter, Kelly Osborne, back to the detective panel. Osborne was previously a contestant, appearing as Ladybug on Season 2 back in 2019.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=5n q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p>Tonight&rsquo;s episode featured performances from four of the remaining masked singers&mdash;High Voltage, Galaxy Girl, Eggplant and Pangolin&mdash;showcasing one more celeb than last week. The contestants were tasked with tackling an array of rock tunes, including a few from Osborne&rsquo;s extensive catalogue.<\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=5o q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-12\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-blue my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"5p\">Tonight\u2019s episode featured performances from four of the remaining masked singers\u2014High Voltage, Galaxy Girl, Eggplant and Pangolin\u2014showcasing one more celeb than last week. The contestants were tasked with tackling an array of rock tunes, including a few from Osborne\u2019s extensive catalogue.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=5q q:key=vcaa:https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DVd-9E5lG-4\/?img_index=1--><!--qv q:id=5r q:key=bWBA:mL_1--><!--qv q:id=5s q:key=EEns:cy_0--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=5u q:key=vcaa:\n\n<h2>High Voltage<\/h2>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=5v q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"inline-text-14\" class=\"scroll-mt-24 my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-blue my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"5w\">High Voltage<\/h2>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=5x q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p>The electricity-themed masked singer was up first, singing their rendition of &ldquo;Paranoid&rdquo; by Black Sabbath. In their preroll footage, the mystery celeb noted that they understand Osborne on another level, as they also broke away from a group in their youth to go solo. <\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=5y q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-15\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-blue my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"5z\">The electricity-themed masked singer was up first, singing their rendition of \u201cParanoid\u201d by Black Sabbath. In their preroll footage, the mystery celeb noted that they understand Osborne on another level, as they also broke away from a group in their youth to go solo. <\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=60 q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p>Both Jeong and Osborne applauded High Voltage&rsquo;s commitment to their performance before the detectives received the mystery celeb&rsquo;s bonus clue: the word &ldquo;bandwagon.&rdquo; Jeong guessed they might be Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day based on the clues, but was promptly booed by the audience. Meanwhile, Ora thought they might be John Rzeznik of the Goo Goo Dolls. Osborne went in a wholly different direction, believing they might be Tim Allen due to a couple of potential <em>Toy Story<\/em> references.<\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=61 q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-16\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-blue my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"62\">Both Jeong and Osborne applauded High Voltage\u2019s commitment to their performance before the detectives received the mystery celeb\u2019s bonus clue: the word \u201cbandwagon.\u201d Jeong guessed they might be Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day based on the clues, but was promptly booed by the audience. Meanwhile, Ora thought they might be John Rzeznik of the Goo Goo Dolls. Osborne went in a wholly different direction, believing they might be Tim Allen due to a couple of potential <em>Toy Story<\/em> references.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=63 q:key=vcaa:https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DVe9NSGEznf\/--><!--qv q:id=64 q:key=bWBA:mL_1--><!--qv q:id=65 q:key=EEns:cy_0--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=67 q:key=vcaa:\n\n<h3><em>Stay tuned: we&rsquo;re updating this post live!<\/em><\/h3>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=68 q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"inline-text-18\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-blue my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"69\"><em>Stay tuned: we\u2019re updating this post live!<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=6a q:key=vcaa:19--><!--qv q:id=6b q:key=fOK1:mL_1--><\/p>\n<hr class=\"w-full border-0 my-4 bg-lightGrey h-1\" q:key=\"Xt_0\"\/><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=6c q:key=vcaa:\n\n<h3>More Lifestyle & Celeb:<\/h3>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=6d q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"inline-text-20\" class=\"my-[18px] [&amp;_a]:text-blue my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"6e\">More Lifestyle &amp; Celeb:<\/h3>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=6f q:key=vcaa:https:\/\/content-enrichment-service.mmsport.minutesvc.com\/oembed?url=https:\/\/content-enrichment-service.mmsport.minutesvc.com\/oembed?url=https:\/\/content-enrichment-service.mmsport.minutesvc.com\/properties\/si_lifestyle\/embeds\/01kcsc8n4q5dqpd--><!--qv q:id=6g q:key=jBas:mL_1--><\/p>\n<figure on-document:load=\"q-m_3SLb6o.js#s_LZBLIxdhCWU[0 1]\" q:key=\"S2_2\" q:id=\"6h\"\/><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source lifestyle.si.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stay tuned: we\u2019re updating this post live! The Masked Singer returned tonight for another evening filled with music, chaos and plenty of unexpected unmaskings. Entering its eighth week, the hit FOX singing competition has been on a roll this season, surprising the audience in attendance, the viewers at home and the panel of detectives\u2014Robin Thicke, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2313157,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2313156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/\u2018The-Masked-Singer-Season-14-Episode-8-Live-Recap-Performances.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2313156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2313156"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2313156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2313158,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2313156\/revisions\/2313158"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2313157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2313156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2313156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2313156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}