
But with its shimmering fusion of Alanis’ edgy alt-pop and Lauryn Hill’s empowering R&B, Bedingfield’s 2004 solo debut, Unwritten, refashioned her as secular crossover star, albeit one whose catwalk-ready swagger was undercut by a self-effacing relatability. As she tells Apple Music, “It had this innocent positivity that comes from real-life situations and sometimes a lot of pain-but going through that and being uplifted.” Born in 1981, the West Sussex native comes by that inspirational power honestly: Among her pre-fame pursuits was writing and singing for the London branch of the Hillsong contemporary-worship empire. Read more Gold Derby entertainment news.Looking back at her breakthrough successes in the early 2000s, pop singer Natasha Bedingfield knows exactly why her music connected on such a massive scale.
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See our contest rules and sound off with other fans in our reality TV forum. You’ll compete to win eternal bragging rights and a spot on our “The Masked Singer” Season 5 leaderboard. You can keep changing your predictions until just before the next episode airs on Fox. SEE exclusive predictions: Who will win ‘The Masked Singer’?īe sure to make your predictions to influence our reality TV racetrack odds. Next week the Group B singers will take the stage in their own semi-final round with guest panelist Cheryl Hines helping to figure out which celebrities are hiding behind the masks. The contestants advancing to the Group A final are Bull and Skunk. Fox as Mother Nature, Toni Braxton as Pufferfish, Tyga as Dalmation, Larry the Cable Guy as Baby, Ruth Pointer as Cupcake, Rob Schneider as Hamster, Honey Boo Boo & Mama June as Beach Ball and Johnny Rotten as Jester. Natasha’s exit was preceded by Dwight Howard as Octopus, Vivica A. Pepper was the seventh performer eliminated from Group A and the 10th overall. SEE ‘The Masked Singer’: Banana Split would make history as first duo/group to win the trophy The bed in a field in Pepper’s package was a clue to Natasha’s name…Bedingfield! The Tic-Tac-Toe board in Pepper’s package was a clue to Natasha going viral on TikTok for her song “Unwritten.” The roller skates revealed on stage were a clue to Natasha’s song “Roller Skate.” Ken Jeong was devastated when he incorrectly guessed Sara Bareilles and eventually decided Pepper must be Pink.Īlthough Nicole was the only panelist to guess Natasha was Pepper, there were plenty of hints about Pepper’s true identity hidden in her clue packages. Jenny McCarthy settled on Dido after first picking Lana Del Rey. Robin Thicke initially thought the singer was Carly Rae Jepsen but then changed his mind to Mandy Moore. Nicole Scherzinger earned her first point towards the Golden Ear trophy after she named Natasha as her first impression guess. One panelist was on Natasha’s trail from the beginning. SEE ‘The Masked Singer’ reveals for all seasons: Celebrities and costumes through the years It makes you stop caring about things that you used to care about.” Despite her son’s previous health struggles, he’s doing much better now. You go through something like that and you see just how many strong people there are. “My son had brain surgery just before the pandemic,” Natasha explained. “I just want people to feel something so I’m really trying to tell the story.” Throughout her clue packages, Pepper revealed that someone very close to her was going through a difficult time.

“It’s fun to be spicy,” Natasha revealed during her unmasked interview with host Nick Cannon. Despite impressing the panel with her performance of “Sign of the Times” by Harry Styles, Natasha wasn’t able to take down Bull or Skunk, who will now compete in the Group A finals.

After the Jester was revealed to be rock legend Johnny Rotten of The Sex Pistols, Pepper lost her head and was exposed as Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Natasha Bedingfield. The Group A semi-finals took place on Wednesday night’s episode of “ The Masked Singer,” with two performers unmasking in front of America.
