Watch Boyz II Men Take Home the Trophy on ‘The Masked Singer’

R&B group Boyz II Men won the Golden Mask trophy at The Masked Singer last night won the series’ 12th season. The trio performed as the Buffaloes in cowboy-themed buffalo costumes and were eventually crowned by the judging panel of Ken Jeong, Jenny McCarthy, Rita Ora and Robin Thicke.

During the finale episode, the Buffaloes, aka Boyz II Men, performed Gotye’s “Somebody That I Used to Know” and an acapella version of Sam Smith’s “Too Good at Goodbyes.” The group was up against the Wasp, who turned out to be the singer Mario. Host Nick Cannon noted that the Buffaloes were the first group to win the show.

Boyz II Men, consisting of Nathan Morris, Shawn Stockman and Wanyá Morris, released their latest LP, Under the street lightin 2017. They have continued to perform in the years since and have appeared on various television shows including Celebrity Wheel of Fortune and Barmageddon. Last year, they performed as part of PBS’ annual Fourth of July celebration alongside Belinda Carlisle, Babyface and Chicago.

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Nathan Morris told TV Insider that he enjoyed the win, noting, “Honestly, I’m happy. I like this. I look at this as an MTV award for us. We’re never going to get any of those. This one is, I like this one. I think it’s cute.”

Wanyá Morris added that he was on the show, “We all had hesitations. Actually, when we found out we were doing it, we were actually like, okay, so they’re going to know who we are. So we going to have to change our voices first and foremost. We’re going to have to pick songs that they don’t want to sing and we really don’t want to do that. So hopefully they’ll find out who and kick us walk early.”