This article is about Ong Bây Bi. For other mascot with the same identity, see Tiểu Phượng Hoàng.
Ong Bây Bi (Translated as Baby Bee) is a masked celebrity contestant on the second Vietnamese season of The Masked Singer Vietnam.
The last episode of this season surprised the audience when revealing that Ong Bây Bi shares the same identity with Tiểu Phượng Hoàng, the guest mascot from Season 1.
Ong Bây Bi is a baby bee who wears a round-shaped costume with the color palette of yellow and black. Along with that, she wears a golden flower in front of the neck, black gloves and golden shoes decorated with black pom poms. An accompanying bee wings and the abdomen can be found at the back of the costume, with the abdomen filled with black honeycomb cells. The mask has a smiling cartoonish bee face with two yellow pom poms styled to look like antennae and honeycomb cells around the head.
Ong Bây Bi in her third costume.
Costume 2: After the Round 2, she wears a petal headband of the daisy flower that is wrapped around her face, as well as her two pom poms styled to look like antennae on the top of her head.
Costume 3: After the Round 4, her costume theme is changed into the winter season theme. Instead of wearing a petal headband of the daisy flower, she wears a white fur trim coat that is covered her mask, with a white sprinkle ribbon placing in front of the neck. She also wears fur trims for her shoes and her gloves, along with snowballs decorated like buttons in front of her thorax or pom poms on her shoes. Notably, her two pom poms styled to look like antennae on the top of her head, are replaced with snowflakes in order to match the winter season theme.
Ong Bây Bi in her fifth costume.
Costume 4: After the Round 6, her costume theme is changed into the spring season theme. Her outfit color, at the same time, is changed to pink as the main color: Her shoes adorned with ribbons, her honeycomb cells in the abdomen and her gloves. Noticeably, there is a cluster of peach blossoms[note 2]on the top of her mask, adorned with blue and green dragonflies.
Costume 5: After the Semi-final round, her costume is adorned with a new garment, wearing a chunky knit cardigan with flower-shaped buttons and purple and pastel pink colors.
Songs[]
The English translation of the song name will be placed above the song.
(True Love) "Chân Ái"/ (My Lover) "Tình Nhân Ơi"/ (Ephemera) "Thiêu Thân" by Châu Đăng Khoa/ (Farewell 'Till We Are 60) "Gặp Lại Năm Ta 60" by Orange (duet with Sofia)
Orange is a talented young girl with an attractive voice and the ability to compose profound songs. Debuted as an exclusive singer at music producer Châu Đăng Khoa's company, Orange's songs created a fever and quickly reached over a hundred million views. After working as a freelance artist, Orange focused on releasing songs composed by herself. With lyrics full of narrative and close to life's problems, those songs were quickly welcomed by the audience, motivating her to become more and more confident, getting rid of the fear that she cannot do anything without a management company. Although she was known as a cheerful person who usually making jokes on social networks, Orange was a very introverted person and had many emotional wounds in reality. Luckily, while taking music classes from Ngọc Mai - who is also O Sen of Season 1, Orange's soul was protected and healed by Ngọc Mai. Therefore, she is always grateful to Ngọc Mai for always being a source of inspiration and strength for her. At the end of her journey at The Masked Singer, Orange is very happy to be loved by so many people, she belives that the child inside her has grown more after this long show. Orange promises that everyone will see a more complete version of her in the near future.
Ong Bây Bi's name, "Bây Bi" is a Vietnamese way to pronounce the word "Baby".
Ong Bây Bi's first song, "Giá Như Cô Ấy Chưa Xuất Hiện", is composed by Vương Anh Tú, who is Buffalove from Season 1.
Ong Bây Bi is also the first contestant in the history of The Masked Singer Vietnam to have a guest panelist support for her performance. Specifically Erik in Episode 13.
During the show, Ong Bây Bi got to perfom a new song which appeared for the first time, as the mascot composed the music themselves, for more specific details about a new song which was:
"Dưới Ánh Đèn Sân Khấu" sung by the Top 4 in Season 1.
This is a first stir in the history of The Masked Singer Vietnam when Ong Bây Bi, the main mascot of Season 2 was also Tiểu Phượng Hoàng, the guest mascot of the previous season.
↑Peach blossoms (Hoa đào) are viewed as a symbol of the Lunar New Year (Tết), a familiar image in Northern Vietnam. Peach blossoms is believed to possess profound cultural importance as it represents happiness, rebirth and success. It also takes center stage as an iconic symbol of the festive season.
↑The votes were decided by the audiences through Vieon app and messages before the Awards ceremony day.