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The Masked Singer fans share a HUGE problem with the new judging panel after it was revealed Maya Jama will replace Rita Ora


The Love Island host, 30, is set to take over from the hitmaker for the new series of the ITV show , alongside Jonathan Ross , Davina McCall and Mo Gilligan.

A fresh batch of famous faces will don a line-up of extraordinary and elaborate costumes, in a bid to disguise their identities, as they sing in front of a studio audience and our celebrity judging panel. This year's cast follow in the footsteps of an array of superstars including Dionne Warwick, NeYo, Richie Sambora, Michael Owen, Daisy May Cooper, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Sue Perkins, Glenn Hoddle, Pat Cash, Lorraine Kelly, Jason Manford, Jake Shears, Sir Lenny Henry, Joss Stone and more. The news of Rita's departure may not come as a surprise to fans as the star was frequently replaced by guest judges due to her busy schedule, and sources claim her exit from The Masked Singer comes after landing a major movie role.

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