Who Is Jackalope on 'The Masked Singer'? Let's Look at the Clues So Far
Mar. 15 2023, Updated 8:59 p.m. ET
It’s time to make some educated guesses! Season 9 of Fox’s hit show The Masked Singer has continued to keep fans marveling. The grandiose costumes and masks get more impressive over time, and the talent has continued to leave audiences stumped.
As per usual, the series calls on viewers and the celebrity panel of judges to try and guess the famous names behind the masks. While the singers showcase their vocal abilities and provide fans with a few clues along the way, it’s sometimes not enough for folks to correctly guess the talent.
It’s no surprise that folks are stumped when it comes to figuring out who is behind the Jackalope mask. Of course, not much is known about the new singer, but social media users have already come up with their opinions on the talent.
So, who is Jackalope on The Masked Singer? Here’s what we know.
Jackalope on ‘The Masked Singer’ — The Clues
The Jackalope made her debut on the March 15 episode of The Masked Singer, along with some very important clues:
- “Talking as a kid wasn’t my jam”
- TikTok dancer
- Necklace with a red heart pendant and the letter G
- Scream mask
- Hung out once with Nicole Scherzinger
- “30 Under 30” — “Donald Glover, Emma Stone, and Michael B. Jordan. It is an honor to be on the same list.”
Jackalope went on to sing Shakira's “Whenever, Wherever" — and judges were definitely stumped.
Jackalope on ‘The Masked Singer’ — The Guesses
Spoiler alert! While we don't know for sure who is behind the Jackalope mask, the correct identity may be spoiled in the guesses below.
Guest judge Jennifer Nettles guessed Latina singer Camila Cabello, while Jenny McCarthy predicted Jackalope was none other than Wednesday actress Jenna Ortega.
Nicole Scherzinger, who called Jackolope's performance "electrifying," narrowed down her choice to singer and TikTok star Lele Pons.
Paula Abdul, Ariana Grande, and Janelle Monae
Other fan guesses include Ariana Grande since she had a deep affinity for bunny ears. Others believe it may be singers Janelle Monae or Ciara, Paula Abdul, or actress-dancer Julianne Hough.
So, who is Jackalope on 'The Masked Singer'? The answer is…
Lele Pons with Shakira.
Nicole was right! The Jackalope was "Se Te Nota" singer Lele Pons, who was unmasked after losing her Battle Royale to The Fairy.
The Masked Singer airs Wednesdays at 8 p.m. EST on Fox.
