The fourteenth season of the American television series The Masked Singer premiered on Fox on January 7, 2026, and concluded on April 1, 2026. The season was won by singer and actress Ashlee Simpson as "Galaxy Girl", with singer Phillip Phillips finishing second as "Pugcasso", actress and singer Kylie Cantrall placing third as "Cat Witch", and singer Normani placing fourth as "Crane".
Host Nick Cannon, singer-songwriter Robin Thicke, television and radio personality Jenny McCarthy Wahlberg, actor and comedian Ken Jeong and recording artist Rita Ora all returned from the previous three seasons.
Johnny Knoxville appeared as a special guest during the second episode to promote his role as host of '. The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles appeared in the fourth episode. Christina Perri appeared in the sixth and ninth episodes. The seventh episode featured Taraji P. Henson, who portrayed "Scarab" earlier in the season, as a guest panelist, and Spencer Pratt as a special guest. The eighth episode featured Kelly Osbourne, who portrayed "Ladybug" in the second season, as a guest panelist, and a brief guest appearance from Slipknot's Sid Wilson, Osbourne's fiancé. The Care Bears appeared in the ninth episode. Johnny Gill appeared in the tenth episode. Khalid, Meg Donnelly, Randy Jackson, and Jessica Simpson appeared in the season finale.
On May 7, 2025, it was announced that Fox renewed the series for a fourteenth season, prior to the airing of the thirteenth season's finale later that same day. The season was announced to premiere in January 2026, skipping its usual fall season slot for 2025. On November 11, 2025, it was announced that the season would premiere on January 7, 2026.
The fifth episode was delayed an hour by NASCAR coverage, which was in turn delayed by rain. The sixth episode began with a dedication for James Van Der Beek, who portrayed "Griffin" in the previous season, and had died earlier in the day. The season finale was interrupted by a Presidential Address to the Nation, and was continued afterwards.
The contestants are said to boast a combined total of 94 million records sold, 21 platinum singles, 3 Emmy wins, 3 Hall of Fame inductions, 3 World Series wins, and 54,438,600 Instagram followers. On December 10, it was revealed that actor and singer Kylie Cantrall was among the contestants, acting as a behind-the-scenes insider, with the panel being completely unaware of her participation and the viewers left to guess which mask she is under; the season premiere episode revealed her identity as "Cat Witch".
Guest performance: The panel performs "Golden" by HUNTR/X
Group performance: "Kids in America" by Kim Wilde
Guest performance: Panelist Ken Jeong performs the theme from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987)
Guest performance: Panelist Robin Thicke performs "Living in America" by James Brown
Guest performance: Christina Perri performs "A Thousand Years"
Group performance: "Spice Up Your Life" by Spice Girls with panelists Rita Ora and Jenny McCarthy Wahlberg
Group performance: "Crazy Train" by Ozzy Osbourne
Group performance: "Walking on Sunshine" by Katrina & the Waves
Group performance: "Mystical Magical" by Benson Boone with panelist Ken Jeong