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Did Nicole Scherzinger Leave ‘The Masked Singer’? Her Absence and Rita Ora Replacement Explained


Nicole Scherzinger was replaced by Rita Ora as a panelist on seasons 11 and 12 of The Masked Singer. Inside the singer’s absence and why she left the show.

Nicole left The Masked Singer to star in London’s West End revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Sunset Boulevard. During her break between the West End production and rehearsals for her Broadway debut, Nicole spent the summer vacationing around the world with fiancé Thom Evans. Plus, in August 2024, Nicole was announced as a judge and mentor on the new Netflix series Building the Band alongside Liam Payne and Kelly Rowland.

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