Season 13, Episode 2 of “The Masked Singer” brought a night of surprises and reveals as Fuzzy Peas, who turned out to be Oscar De La Hoya, was unmasked. The Grammy-nominated singer shared his experience on the show, admitting that he was intimidated by the talented voices he was up against.
De La Hoya, known for his boxing career, felt the nerves of performing on stage, similar to entering the boxing ring. Despite his Grammy nomination for best Latin pop album, he couldn’t compete with the vocal powerhouses on the show. His rendition of “I’m a Believer” by Smashmouth was entertaining, but ultimately led to his unmasking as Fuzzy Peas.
The panelists, including Jenny McCarthy-Wahlberg, Robin Thicke, Rita Ora, and Ken Jeong, had a difficult time guessing Fuzzy Peas’ identity. Suggestions ranged from Antonio Banderas to Pitbull, showing the mystery surrounding the masked singers.
De La Hoya shared that the experience on “The Masked Singer” was enjoyable, with his character Fuzzy Peas adding a fun element to the show. He also revealed that he had plans to sing a Rat Pack song if he had stayed on for another episode.
The episode, titled “Shrek Night,” featured performances by other masked contestants such as Coral, Paparazzo, and Ant. Each contestant brought their own twist to popular songs, keeping the audience entertained and the panelists guessing.
As the season progresses, more masked singers will be revealed, adding to the excitement of the show. With themed episodes honoring franchises like “Shrek” and “Ghostbusters,” as well as tributes to the Rat Pack and the Grand Ole Opry, viewers can expect a diverse range of performances and surprises.
“The Masked Singer” Season 13 continues to captivate audiences with its unique concept and talented contestants. With new elements like Detective Lucky Duck and “Crack the Case” clue cases, the show keeps fans guessing and eagerly awaiting the next reveal.
In the end, “The Masked Singer” remains a must-watch for fans of music, mystery, and entertainment, offering a blend of competition and fun that keeps viewers hooked from start to finish.