In the latest episode of “The King of Mask Singer,” viewers witnessed a charming reveal as “Hourglass” stepped into the spotlight. The MBC singing competition showcased the talents of four contestants vying for a chance to challenge the reigning champion.
Hourglass mesmerized the audience with a stunning rendition of IU‘s “The Red Shoes” during Round 2. Despite her impressive performance, she fell short in the competition but left a lasting impression with her remarkable vocal prowess.
Speculation about Hourglass’s identity swirled in the previous episode, with ATBO’s Yeonkyu suggesting she might be IVE’s Liz. As the tension mounted, the panelists, including Kim Gura, echoed the sentiment.
The moment of truth arrived as Hourglass removed her mask, revealing none other than IVE’s main vocalist, Liz. The revelation sparked excitement among fans eager to witness her talents beyond the mask.
To delight viewers further, “The King of Mask Singer” treated fans to rehearsal footage of Liz preparing for Round 3. In the clip, she prepared to take on Girls’ Generation‘s Taeyeon‘s emotive ballad “If,” showcasing her versatility and vocal range.
Liz’s journey on the show not only showcased her vocal prowess but also introduced her to a broader audience, solidifying her status as a vocal powerhouse within the K-pop industry.