The popular ITV singing competition, The Masked Singer, has returned for its seventh series, captivating audiences with its extravagant costumes and mystery celebrity performances. In a recent episode, a contestant dressed as a cheese toastie, dubbed “Toastie,” kicked off the excitement.
Toastie’s Performance and Clues
Toastie performed a rendition of “Walk This Way” by Run-D.M.C., impressing judges and viewers alike. Before stepping onto the stage, Toastie revealed several clues:
- Previously worked in a bakery
- Accent suggests a connection to Liverpool
- Birthday on August 20
- Possible past experience on a talent show
Judges’ Speculations
Following the performance, judges shared their guesses regarding Toastie’s identity. Davina McCall suspected it could be Craig Phillips, while Jonathan Ross considered options like Fergie or Jennifer Hudson. Maya Jama leaned toward Emeli Sandé, and Mo Gilligan suggested it might be Rebecca Ferguson.
Audience members also chimed in, with numerous fans convinced that Toastie is Brenda Edwards, a familiar name from The X Factor and Loose Women. The online buzz included comments such as “Toastie is Brenda Edwards” and “#MaskedSingerUK.”
Previous Contestants and Reveals
Earlier in the series, Alex Jones, known for her role on The One Show, was unmasked as Disc Jockey after performing “Pink Pony Club” by Chappell Roan. Emotional about her time on the show, she dedicated her performance to her children, stating it was a bizarre yet joyful experience.
Remaining Contestants
Among the other characters still in the competition are Gargoyle, Red Panda, Can of Worms, Moth, and Sloth. The mystery continues as more contestants, including Monkey Business, Teabag, Yak, Arctic Fox, and Conkers, take to the stage in upcoming episodes.
Each unmasking brings a mixture of excitement and intrigue, making The Masked Singer a favorite among viewers. The latest guesses surrounding Toastie highlight the show’s appeal and the community it fosters among fans.
