The Masked Singer has revealed the identification of the Mad Scientist Monster — and it is probably not the nation singer you had been anticipating.
This publish incorporates spoilers for The Masked Singer season 13 finale.
Throughout the Wednesday, Might 7, finale of Fox’s hit actuality present, viewers found that Mad Scientist was the one and solely Brian Kelley.
“It was a heck of an expertise,” Kelley, 39, completely informed Us Weekly on Wednesday of his time on the collection. “I might do it over again. And I might advocate it. If anyone will get the chance, go do it! Go get pleasure from it. Go crush it. Man, it was so enjoyable.”
For the previous a number of weeks, the nation singer was hidden underneath the Mad Scientist costume as he carried out distinctive renditions of Sugarland’s “Keep,” Justin Bieber’s “Love Your self” and Shawn Mendes’ “There’s Nothing Holding Me Again.”
After the performances, the judges’ panel — that includes Robin Thicke, Jenny McCarthy, Ken Jeong and Rita Ora — was left stumped about who might be underneath the costume. Some guesses, nonetheless, proved to be the last word reward for Kelley.

“Ronnie Dunn was one which I used to be like, ‘Dang, that’s an enormous praise. Holy smokes.’ He’s one of many GOATS,” Kelley informed Us. “One other one was Hint Adkins. I used to be like, ‘I don’t learn about that.’ He’s obtained an even bigger, deeper voice than me, and he’s larger than me, too. So he’d have been enormous in that costume. He would have been like, Shaq measurement.”
Talking of that costume, Kelley is used to performing in several climates and environments all around the globe. However when he needed to placed on his Masked Singer costume, issues obtained further scorching.
After one in all his performances, Kelley recalled asking for a fan and a few napkins “as a result of I obtained tears getting into my eyes and taking place to my toes.”
“I’m a Florida boy. I really like the warmth,” he added. “I stroll exterior and my brow begins sweating. So it’s nothing that I wasn’t used to.”
Now that Kelley’s identification has lastly been revealed, he’s hoping new and previous followers alike will get to expertise his voice stay and in particular person.
Starting July 24, the nation artist will hit the street for his Sunshine State of Mind Tour. He’s additionally promising extra new music, together with his newest collaboration with Huntt Garrett titled “Meet Me On the Bar.”
“I’m simply grateful for the chance [of The Masked Singer],” Kelley informed Us. “I didn’t know what to anticipate, however I left with a deeper sense of confidence. I left with only a sense of self, liberating myself. I didn’t have to fret about what style I’m. It’s a problem to simply actually go be your self and present those that I might sing this, I might do that, or we might do this, and hopefully you prefer it.”
The Masked Singer is obtainable to stream on Hulu.