The Masked Singer (Bulgarian TV series) season 3
| The Masked Singer | |
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| Season 3 | |
| Starring |
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| Hosted by |
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| No. of contestants | 14 |
| Winner | Victoria Georgieva as "Miss" |
| Runner-up | Krisia as "Mushroom" |
| No. of episodes | 13 |
| Release | |
| Original network | Nova |
| Original release | September 11 – December 4, 2021 |
| Season chronology | |
The third season of the Bulgarian television series The Masked Singer premiered on Nova on 11 September 2021 and concluded on 4 December 2021.[1]
Hosts and panelists
Gero returned as host, joined by new host Krasimir Radkov. Aleksandra Raeva, Azis and Vladimir Penev all returned as panelists with Martina Vachkova (who was guest panelist in the previous season) joining them.
In the fifth episode TV-host Gala (who was panelist in the first season) replaced Azis.
Contestants
| Stage name | Celebrity | Occupation | Episodes | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | |||
| Miss | Victoria Georgieva | Singer | SAFE | WIN | WIN | WIN | WIN | WIN | WIN | WIN | SAFE | WINNER | |||
| Mushroom | Krisia | Singer | SAFE | WIN | RISK | WIN | RISK | WIN | WIN | WIN | SAFE | RUNNER-UP | |||
| Rhino | Miro | Singer | SAFE | WIN | RISK | RISK | WIN | WIN | RISK | WIN | SAFE | THIRD | |||
| Stone | Toto | Singer | SAFE | WIN | RISK | WIN | WIN | WIN | WIN | RISK | OUT | ||||
| Samurai | Vladimir Mihaylov | Singer/Actor | SAFE | WIN | WIN | WIN | RISK | RISK | RISK | OUT | |||||
| Pearl | Lora Karadzhova | Singer | SAFE | RISK | RISK | RISK | RISK | RISK | OUT | ||||||
| Bat | Georgi Simeonov | Singer | SAFE | WIN | WIN | WIN | WIN | OUT | |||||||
| Rabbit | Maria Ignatova | TV host/Actress | SAFE | WIN | WIN | WIN | OUT | ||||||||
| Bouquet | Reni | Singer | SAFE | RISK | WIN | OUT | |||||||||
| Raspberry | Lady B | Singer | SAFE | WIN | WIN | OUT | |||||||||
| Porcelain | Dara Ekimova | Singer | SAFE | RISK | OUT | ||||||||||
| Glarus | Darin Angelov | Actor | SAFE | RISK | OUT | ||||||||||
| Suitcase | Kalin Velyov | Musician | SAFE | OUT | |||||||||||
| Circus | Bobi Vaklinov | Reporter/Rapper | SAFE | OUT | |||||||||||
The masked singer won their face-off and remained in the competition.
The masked singer lost their face-off and was in the bottom three, but was not eliminated.
The masked singer was safe from elimination.
The masked singer was eliminated from the competition and unmasked upon their elimination.
The masked singer did not perform.
Episodes
Week 1 (11 September)
- Every contestant performed and was safe from elimination.
| # | Stage name | Song | Identity | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raspberry | "It's Raining Men" by Weather Girls | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 2 | Circus | "Old Town Road" by Lil Nas X | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 3 | Pearl | "Crazy in Love" by Beyoncé | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 4 | Glarus | "It's My Life" by Bon Jovi | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 5 | Mushroom | "Barbie Girl" by Aqua | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 6 | Samurai | "Just the Way You Are" by Bruno Mars | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 7 | Rabbit | "Mamma Mia" by ABBA | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 8 | Bat | "Shape of You" by Ed Sheeran | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 9 | Porcelain | "Someone You Loved" by Lewis Capaldi | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 10 | Suitcase | "I Feel Good" by James Brown | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 11 | Bouquet | "Sway" by The Pussycat Dolls | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 12 | Stone | "Zitti e buoni" by Måneskin | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 13 | Miss | "Midnight Sky" by Miley Cyrus | undisclosed | SAFE |
| 14 | Rhino | "Watermelon Sugar" by Harry Styles | undisclosed | SAFE |
Week 2 (18 September)
| # | Stage name | Song | Identity | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Circus | "Ayy Macarena" by Tyga | Bobi Vaklinov | OUT |
| 2 | Samurai | "Rolling in the Deep" by Adele | undisclosed | WIN |
| 3 | Stone | "Pretty Fly (for a White Guy)" by The Offspring | undisclosed | WIN |
| 4 | Glarus | "Има ли цветя" by Lubo Kirov | undisclosed | RISK |
| 5 | Raspberry | "We Will Rock You" by Queen | undisclosed | WIN |
| 6 | Rabbit | "По-полека" by Stefan Valdobrev & Obichainite zapodozreni | undisclosed | WIN |
| 7 | Pearl | "Smells Like Teen Spirit" by Malia J | undisclosed | RISK |
Guest Performance: "Фалшив герой" by Todor Kolev performed by Evgeni Budinov as "Snake."
Week 3 (25 September)
| # | Stage name | Song | Identity | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bouquet | "I Love Rock 'n' Roll" by Joan Jett | undisclosed | RISK |
| 2 | Mushroom | "Kiss Kiss" by Tarkan | undisclosed | WIN |
| 3 | Porcelain | "The Winner Takes It All" by ABBA | undisclosed | RISK |
| 4 | Miss | "Purple Rain" by Prince | undisclosed | WIN |
| 5 | Rhino | "The Business" by Tiësto | undisclosed | WIN |
| 6 | Bat | "Hallelujah" by Alexandra Burke | undisclosed | WIN |
| 7 | Suitcase | "You Can Leave Your Hat On" by Joe Cocker | Kalin Velyov | OUT |
Guest Performance: "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" by Elton John performed by Borislav Zahariev as "Golden."
Week 4 (2 October)
| # | Stage name | Song | Identity | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rabbit | "Fame" by Irene Cara | undisclosed | WIN |
| 2 | Glarus | "Your Song" from Moulin Rouge | Darin Angelov | OUT |
| 3 | Stone | "How You Remind Me" by Nickelback | undisclosed | RISK |
| 4 | Raspberry | "Someone like You" by Adele | undisclosed | WIN |
| 5 | Pearl | "Tomorrow Never Dies" by Sheryl Crow | undisclosed | RISK |
| 6 | Samurai | "Would I Lie to You" by Charles & Eddie | undisclosed | WIN |
Guest Performance: "Циганска сватба" by Toto H performed by Vanya Shtereva as "Baba Yaga."
Week 5 (9 October)
| # | Stage name | Song | Identity | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rhino | "Everybody" by Backstreet Boys | undisclosed | RISK |
| 2 | Bouquet | "Horchat Hai Caliptus" by Ishtar | undisclosed | WIN |
| 3 | Miss | "Dance Monkey" by Tones and I | undisclosed | WIN |
| 4 | Mushroom | "I Have Nothing" by Whitney Houston | undisclosed | RISK |
| 5 | Porcelain | "Billie Jean" by Michael Jackson | Dara Ekimova | OUT |
| 6 | Bat | "Love Me Again" by John Newman | undisclosed | WIN |
Guest Performance: "Синева" by Vasil Naydenov performed by Mihail Duyzev as "Baby."
Week 6 (16 October)
| # | Stage name[2] | Song | Identity | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samurai | "Valerie" by Amy Winehouse | undisclosed | WIN |
| 2 | Raspberry | "I'm So Excited" by The Pointer Sisters | Lady B | OUT |
| 3 | Pearl | "Electricity" by Dua Lipa | undisclosed | RISK |
| 4 | Stone | "I'll Be There for You" by The Rembrandts | undisclosed | WIN |
| 5 | Miss | "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen | undisclosed | WIN |
Guest Performance: "Relight My Fire" by Take That performed by Dimitar Karnev as "Bull."
Guest Performance: "Brand New Me" by Alicia Keys performed by Magi Dzhanavarova as "Bride."
Week 7 (23 October)
| # | Stage name[3] | Song | Identity | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bat | "Molitva" by Marija Šerifović | undisclosed | WIN |
| 2 | Bouquet | "Venus" by Bananarama | Reni | OUT |
| 3 | Mushroom | "Candyman" by Christina Aguilera | undisclosed | WIN |
| 4 | Rhino | "Occidentali's Karma" by Francesco Gabbani | undisclosed | RISK |
| 5* | Rabbit | "Lambada" by Kaoma | undisclosed | WIN |
Guest Performance: "I Was Made for Lovin' You" by Kiss performed by Ivaylo Zahariev as "Knight."
Guest Performance: "Canción del Mariachi" by Antonio Banderas performed by Evgeni Minchev as "Star."
- The performance of the "Rabbit" is presented by the participant's home because it is under quarantine.
Week 8 (30 October)
| # | Stage name[4] | Song | Identity | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rabbit | "Един неразделен клас"/"Приятели"/"Запази последния танц" by Tonika SV | Maria Ignatova | OUT |
| 2 | Bat | "Wake Me Up" by Avicii | undisclosed | WIN |
| 3 | Rhino | "Human" by Rag'n'Bone Man | undisclosed | WIN |
| 4 | Pearl | "Lean On" by Major Lazer & DJ Snake | undisclosed | RISK |
| 5 | Samurai | "Seven Nation Army" by The White Stripes | undisclosed | RISK |
| 6 | Miss | "Don't Start Now" by Dua Lipa | undisclosed | WIN |
| 7 | Mushroom | "Don't Cha" by The Pussycat Dolls | undisclosed | RISK |
| 8 | Stone | "Galvanize" by The Chemical Brothers | undisclosed | WIN |
Guest Performance: "Bella Ciao" by Manu Pilas performed by Maria Ilieva as "Scarecrow."
Week 9 (6 November)
| # | Stage name | Song | Identity | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pearl | "Save Your Tears" by The Weeknd | undisclosed | RISK |
| 2 | Mushroom | "Ave Maria" by F.Schubert | undisclosed | WIN |
| 3 | Miss | "Единствени" by Slavi Trifonov & Sofi Marinova | undisclosed | WIN |
| 4 | Bat | "Angels" by Robbie Williams | Georgi Simeonov | OUT |
| 5 | Rhino | "Thunder" by Dara | undisclosed | WIN |
| 6 | Samurai | "Самурай" by Zhana Bergendorff | undisclosed | RISK |
| 7 | Stone | "American Woman" by Lenny Kravitz | undisclosed | WIN |
Guest Performance: "Poison" by Alice Cooper performed by Ivaylo Tsvetkov "Noyzi" as "Scotsman."
Week 10 (13 November)
| # | Stage name | Song | Identity | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stone | "Feeling Good" by Michael Bublé | undisclosed | WIN |
| 2 | Pearl | "It's a Man's Man's Man's World" by James Brown | Lora Karadzhova | OUT |
| 3 | Miss | "Paparazzi" by Lady Gaga | undisclosed | WIN |
| 4* | Rhino | "Beggin'" by Måneskin | undisclosed | RISK |
| 5 | Mushroom | "I Put a Spell on You" by Annie Lennox | undisclosed | WIN |
| 6 | Samurai | "Can't Stop the Feeling" by Justin Timberlake | undisclosed | RISK |
Guest Performance: "Afterglow" by Ed Sheeran performed by Katsi Vaptsarov as "Hat."
- The performance of the "Rhino" is shown on record.
Week 11 (20 November)
| # | Stage name | Song | Identity | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samurai | "Higher Power" by Coldplay | Vladimir Mihaylov | OUT |
| 2 | Rhino | "Chandelier" by Sia | undisclosed | WIN |
| 3 | Mushroom | "Super Bass" by Nicki Minaj | undisclosed | WIN |
| 4 | Stone | "Here Without You" by 3 Doors Down | undisclosed | RISK |
| 5 | Miss | "A Song for You" by Donny Hathaway | undisclosed | WIN |
Guest Performance: "We Are The World" by USA for Africa performed by Divna as "Angel."
Guest Performance: "Yellow Submarine" by The Beatles performed by Bogdana Trifonova as "Macaron."
Week 12 (27 November)
- Each contestant performed two songs.
| # | Stage name[5] | Song | Identity | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rhino | "Jalebi Baby" by Tesher & Jason Derulo | undisclosed | SAFE |
| "Lekol Echad Yesh"/"Жива рана" by Slavi Trifonov | ||||
| 2 | Mushroom | "I Kissed A Girl" by Katy Perry | undisclosed | SAFE |
| "Zombie" by The Cranberries | ||||
| 3 | Stone | "I Wanna Be Your Slave" by Måneskin | Toto | OUT |
| "I Can't Dance" by Genesis | ||||
| 4 | Miss | "Creep" by Radiohead | undisclosed | SAFE |
| "Къде беше ти" by Galena |
Guest Performance: "Ти дойде" by Lili Ivanova performed by Marian Bachev as "Eyes."
Week 13 (4 December) - Finale
Each contestant performed two songs, and performed a group song together, before being unmasked.
| # | Stage name[1] | Song | Identity | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mushroom | "Like a Virgin" by Madonna | Krisia | RUNNER-UP |
| "Ако утре ме губиш" by Preslava | ||||
| 2 | Rhino | "Adventure of a Lifetime" by Coldplay | Miro | THIRD |
| "Губя контрол, когато" by Miro | ||||
| 3 | Miss | "Crazy" by Gnarls Barkley | Victoria Georgieva | WINNER |
| "Лале ли си, зюмбюл ли си" |
Guest Performance: "Fly Me To The Moon" by Frank Sinatra performed by Bashar Rahal as "Owl."
Guest Performance: "We Are the Champions" by Queen performed by Desi Dobreva as "Princess."
Group Number (Finalists): "Bad Romance" by Lady Gaga/"Rasputin" by Majestic & Boney M.
Men in Black Performance: "I Want It That Way" by Backstreet Boys
New Year's concert
| # | Contestant | Song | Mask |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maria Ignatova | "По-полека" by Stefan Valdobrev & Obichainite zapodozreni | Rabbit |
| 2 | Darin Angelov | "Сбогом, моя любов" by Vasil Naydenov | Glarus |
| 3 | Dara Ekimova | "Война" | Porcelain |
| 4 | Miro | "Губя контрол, когато" | Rhino |
| 5 | Lady B | "Something's Got a Hold on Me" by Christina Aguilera | Raspberry |
| 6 | Toto | "Епидемо" | Stone |
| 7 | Reni | "Музика свири" | Bouquet |
| 8 | Bobi Vaklinov | "Mambo No. 5" by Lou Bega | Circus |
| 9 | Lora Karadzhova | "Ain't Nobody" by Chaka Khan | Pearl |
| 10 | Kalin Velyov | "Hit the Road Jack" by Shirley Horn | Suitcase |
| 11 | Krisia | "Let It Snow" by Dean Martin | Mushroom |
| 12 | Georgi Simeonov | "Забранена любов" | Bat |
| 13 | Vladimir Mihaylov | "Сякаш съм там" | Samurai |
| 14 | Victoria Georgieva | "The Worst" | Miss |
References
- ^ a b "It's time for a grand finale of a great season!". Archived from the original on 2021-12-24.
- ^ @maskiraniat.pevec; (October 11, 2021). "This show has everything! Super Masks and Super Performances" – via Instagram.
- ^ @maskiraniat.pevec; (October 21, 2021). "This show is loud and very captivating!" – via Instagram.
- ^ @maskiraniat.pevec; (October 26, 2021). "The question is no who is behind the mask but who will remove the mask last?!" – via Instagram.
- ^ "14 unique masks started a great adventure! 4 left to go!". Archived from the original on 2021-12-24.