WARNING! THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS POSSIBLE SPOILERS ABOUT THE MASKED SINGER SEASON 13!The Masked Singerseason 13 contestantMad Scientist Monster has now advanced to the Lucky 6, and his clues seem to prove that he might be singer Brian Kelley of Florida Georgia Line. ThroughoutThe Masked Singerseason 13 so far, Mad Scientist Monster has captivated everyone with his sensational performances, including “Unwell” by Matchbox Twenty (Carnival Night), “I Swear” by All-4-One (Boy Band Night), and “Love Yourself” by Justin Bieber (Decades Night). During the Group C finals on Decades Night, Mad Scientist Monster advanced directly into the Lucky 6 after the audience vote, without having to compete in the Battle Royale.
DuringThe Masked Singerseason 13so far, the panelists have had many great guesses for Mad Scientist Monster’s identity.Their guesses have all been country music legends, including Luke Bryan and Tim McGraw (Jenny McCarthy-Wahlberg); Luke Combs and Brad Paisley (Ken Jeong); Alan Jackson (Robin Thicke); Keith Urban and Billy Ray Cyrus (Rita Ora); and Blake Shelton (Robin and Jenny). Mad Scientist Monster definitely seems to be a huge country music star, so the panelists' guesses make sense. However, the clues seem to point to a different country superstar: Brian Kelley.
There Were Many Florida Georgia Line Clues
ThroughoutThe Masked Singerseason 13 so far, there have been many references tocountry music duo Florida Georgia Line, which was made up of Brian and his music partner, Tyler Hubbard. During Decades Night, Mad Scientist Monster represented the 2010s. He shared that it was one of the best decades of his career. Brian and Tyler founded Florida Georgia Line in 2010, and they had great success throughout the decade. A cowboy hat seen in Mad Scientist Monster’s Decades Night clue package represented the fact that Brian and Florida Georgia Line sing country music.
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On Decades Night,Mad Scientist Monster revealedthat he didn’t achieve his success alone. However, though he and his music partner had a good run together, it didn’t last forever. Florida Georgia Line has been on hiatus since 2022, and both Brian and Tyler have since begun solo careers. Mad Scientist Monster shared that they had very different theories on life. He wanted to explore new avenues, while also keeping their grand experiment going. However, they never did that, so he ventured out on his own. In 2024,Brian and Tyler confirmed that Florida Georgia Line broke up because Brian wanted to start a solo career, but there’s no animosity between them.
There Were Subtle Hidden Clues
Brian is from Florida, which makes him the Florida half of Florida Georgia Line, while Tyler is from Georgia. Mad Scientist Monster has an I.D. badge on his lab coat, which changes throughout the season. In his Carnival Night clue package, the I.D. badge had a picture of an orange and a peach, which referred to Florida and Georgia.Florida is known for its oranges, while Georgia is famous for its peaches.
In addition, Brian had a pen in his lab coat pocket with an orange on top. This also represented Brian’s home state of Florida. Throughout Brian’s clue packages,references to the sun and a sand castle also hinted at his connection to Florida because Florida is known as the Sunshine State. It’s very clever thatThe Masked Singerhas slipped these subtle yet very meaningful clues into Mad Scientist Monster’s costume.
He Has Several Hit Songs
Mad Scientist Monster’s clue packageshave been filled with references to Florida Georgia Line’s music. His I.D. badge had a picture of two bees on it, which was a nod totheir hit with Bebe Rexha, “Meant to Be.” The two bees hinted at “to be” from the title of the song, as well as Bebe’s name.
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During Boy Band Night, a grandfather clock with spinning hands was shown, with a thumbs-up symbol at the bottom of it. The clock and thumbs-up symbol referred toFlorida Georgia Line’s first album in 2012,Here’s to the Good Times. A cruise ship in the clue package representedFlorida Georgia Line’s first single, “Cruise.” On Decades Night, a miniature model of a silver pickup truck representedtheir 2021 albumLife Rolls On. Mad Scientist even said the words,“Life rolls on,“in his clue package.
During Decades Night, a sun that looked very similar toThe Masked Singerseason 4 winner LeAnn Rimes' Sun costume was shown. Although this was a reference to Brian’s first solo album,Sunshine State of Mind, it also represented the fact thatFlorida Georgia Line and LeAnn both have songs on the Mötley Crüe tribute album,Nashville Outlaws. Florida Georgia Line sang “If I Die Tomorrow,” while LeAnn sang, “Smokin' in the Boys Room” on the album.
He Ventured Out On His Own
ThroughoutThe Masked Singerseason 13, there have been a lot of clues that hinted atBrian’s solo career after Florida Georgia Line went on hiatus. During Boy Band Night, a sand castle referred to Brian’s first solo album in 2021,Sunshine State of Mind. Another reference to this album was made during Decades Night when a gold sun was shown. Brian also has a song called “See You Next Summer” from his 2023 album,Tennessee Truth, which these clues could also represent.
Because Brian is from Florida, it makes sense that his songs have so many references to the sun and summer. There are certain to be many more clues about Brian’s music career, both solo and with Florida Georgia Line, as the season progresses.
They Met At A Friendsgiving Celebration
DuringThe Masked Singerseason 13 Boy Band Night, Mad Scientist Monster told the story of how he met his wife at a Friendsgiving celebration, and sparks flew. He said that he knew that he’d marry her someday, but seasons passed before they reconnected.Brian met his wife, Brittney Marie Cole, at a Thanksgiving dinner party, and they reconnected years after they first met.
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Mad Scientist Monster shared that he made a promise that he’d never leave his wife’s side, for better or worse. After his Boy Band Night performance of “I Swear,” he said that he thought that he made his wife proud. He gushed that she’s the love of his life, his greatest muse, and his best friend. Mad Scientist Monster concluded by saying that his wife was probably backstage singing along and smiling.Brian is very much in love with his wife, so these clues are more evidence that he’s most likely Mad Scientist Monster.
His Sports Career Ended & He Became A Singer Instead
In his Carnival Night clue package, Mad Scientist Monster revealed that he was on track to have a baseball career, but then his life took a different turn. He said that he was on the path to become the best in his field, and his skills made the scouts go wild. He added that it seemed as though everyone wanted to recruit him to their team. A radar gun with the word"FAST"on it referenced fast balls. Lucky Duck later said that the radar gun threw the panel a curveball, but a hint was that, if fans were listening, they’d hear the right pitch.
Mad Scientist Monster shared that, when it was time for his chance, everything combusted. He was sidelined, and he just about lost his mind. However, he later found a new purpose. All of these clues referenced the fact thatBrian played college baseball and was even scouted by the pros, but he switched to a music career when he was benched more than he played. Brian and Tyler founded Florida Georgia Line in 2010, which gave him a new purpose.
He Won The Same Award As Backstreet Boys & BTS
Mad Scientist Monster revealed that he’s won many awards over the years.DuringThe Masked Singerseason 13 Decades Night, he shared that during the 2010s he won every award possible.Florida Georgia Line has won Academy of Country Music, CMT Music, CMA, American Music, Billboard Music, Teen Choice, Canadian Country Music, ACM, American Country Countdown, and iHeartRadio Music Awards. Their long list of awards is very impressive.
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During Boy Band Night, Mad Scientist Monster shared that it was an honor for him to have won the same award as both Backstreet Boys and BTS.Florida Georgia Line, Backstreet Boys, and BTS have all won American Music Awards.
He Recorded A Song With Crocodile
During Decades Night, Mad Scientist Monster revealed that he’s performed with aMasked Singerseason 4 alum.Florida Georgia Line has a song with Backstreet Boys called “God, Your Mama, and Me.“The Masked Singerseason 4’s Crocodile was Backstreet Boys member, Nick Carter. Nick placed third on the season, after singing songs including “It’s My Life” by Bon Jovi, “Toxic” by Britney Spears, “Bleeding Love” by Leona Lewis, “I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing” by Aerosmith, and “Open Arms” by Journey. In addition,Florida Georgia Line andThe Masked Singerseason 4 winner LeAnn both have songs on the Mötley Crüe tribute album,Nashville Outlaws.
TheMasked Singerseason 13 panelistsare on the right track about Mad Scientist Monster being a country singer, but they haven’t yet figured out that he’s most likely Brian. While this is still just speculation, all of the clues match and the voice sounds just like him. Mad Scientist Monster has given several phenomenal performances so far, which earned him an automatic spot in the Lucky 6. As he now moves on to compete against Coral, Paparazzo, Pearl, Boogie Woogie, and Nessy, he’s sure to give even more amazing performances. No matter who he turns out to be, Brian or someone else,Mad Scientist Monster has made his mark on the competition.
The Masked Singer airs Wednesdays at 8 p.m. EDT on FOX.
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