Il cantante mascherato

Il cantante mascherato is an Italian reality singing competition television series part of the Masked Singer franchise. It premiered on Rai 1 in January 10, 2020.[1][2]

Il cantante mascherato
Genre
Based on
Presented byMilly Carlucci
Judges
Country of originItaly
Original languageItalian
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes4
Production
Executive producers
  • TBD
  • TBD
  • TBD
ProducerEndemol Shine Italy
Release
Original networkRai 1
Original releaseJanuary 10, 2020 (2020-01-10) –
present
Chronology
Related showsMasked Singer franchise

Production

On 9 July 2019, it was announced that Rai 1 and Endemol Shine Italy were producing a local version of the Fox reality singing competition, The Masked Singer, which itself is based on the Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation singing competition, King of Mask Singer.[3]

Cast

Panelists and host
Francesco Facchinetti
Flavio Insinna
Guillermo Mariotto
Ilenia Pastorelli
Patty Pravo
Milly Carlucci

Following the announcement, it was confirmed by Rai 1 through the official Instagram account of the program, that the judging panel would consist of musician, TV presenter and producer Francesco Facchinetti, TV presenter and comedian Flavio Insinna, fashion designer Guillermo Mariotto (who is also a judge on Ballando con le Stelle), actress Ilenia Pastorelli, and singer Patty Pravo. It was also confirmed that Milly Carlucci would host the show, acting also as art director.[1][2]

Contestants
Stage name Celebrity Occupation Episodes
1 2 3 4[1]
Rabbit Teo Mammucari TV host SAFE SAFE SAFE WINNER
Lion Al Bano Singer SAFE SAFE SAFE RUNNER-UP
Mastiff Alessandro Greco TV host RISK RISK RISK THIRD
Angel Valerio Scanu Singer SAFE SAFE SAFE FINALIST
Monster Fausto Leali Singer SAFE SAFE OUT
Peacock Emanuela Aureli Impressionist SAFE SAFE OUT
Poodle Arisa Singer SAFE OUT
Unicorn Orietta Berti Singer OUT
  The masked singer won their face-off and remained in the competition.
  The masked singer was safe from elimination.
  The masked singer was eliminated from the competition and unmasked upon their elimination.
The celebrities who competed in the first season of Il cantante mascherato, pictured in order of elimination (l-r):
Orietta Berti ("Unicorn"), Arisa ("Poodle"), Emanuela Aureli ("Peacock"), Fausto Leali ("Monster"), Valerio Scanu ("Angel"), Alessandro Greco ("Mastiff"), Al Bano ("Lion"), Teo Mammucari ("Rabbit"),

Al Bano later appeared as the Sunflower on the Spanish version of the show, Mask Singer: Adivina quién canta, where he placed 5th. He is the first person ever to appear on The Masked Singer in two different countries. On Il cantante mascherato, he was also the first person on a non-Asian version to perform their own songs, singing his 1996 song È la mia vita in Week 2, and his 1967 song Nel sole in Week 3 (as a medley with Adriano Pappalardo's Ricominciamo).

See also

References
  1. Morasca, Fabio (23 December 2019). "Il Cantante Mascherato: Flavio Insinna, Patty Pravo, Ilenia Pastorelli e Guillermo Mariotto saranno i giudici". TvBlog.it (in Italian). Retrieved 24 December 2019.
  2. Manca, Mario (24 December 2019). ""Il cantante mascherato": come funziona il nuovo programma di Milly Carlucci". VanityFair.it. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
  3. ""The masked singer", a gennaio 2020 su Rai1 con Milly Carlucci". Sorrisi.com. 12 July 2019. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
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