The greatest masked musicians

Deadmau5 - One of the most iconic DJs and producers in the world of electronic music, he always performs while wearing one his many iconic mouse heads.

Orville Peck - Enigmatic South African-Canadian country star Orville Peck burst on the scene in 2019, and has been very private about his true identity.

Buckethead - The guitar legend is never seen without his trademark KFC chicken bucket and his blank, white mask.

Marshmello - Marshmello, possibly the most famous and successful EDM producer. He wear marshmallow-shaped helmet adorned with crossed-out eyes and a big, black smile.

Sia - One of pop music's most beloved and elusive stars, Australian-born singer Sia has always expressed her desire for anonymity so that she may live life as a normal person.

Kanye West - While it's true that Kanye West has become one of the most recognizable faces in the world, he's no stranger to wearing masks on stage.

Gorillaz - While the legendary, genre-bending band Gorillaz aren't exactly masked, they do alter their identity in a pretty inventive way.

Lordi - The band's lead singer, Mr. Lordi, is responsible for the painstakingly crafted masks and prosthetics that the band wears on stage.

MF DOOM - DOOM was rarely seen without his platinum mask, styled after the comic book supervillain Dr. Doom.

GWAR - Hailing from Richmond, Virginia, monster-metal band GWAR were trailblazers when it came to commitment to an on-stage persona.

SBTRKT - Producer SBTRKT, known for his frequent collaborations with singer Sampha, has explained that his masks are essential for separating himself from his music.

Fever Ray - Karin Dreijer, one half of the Swedish electronic duo The Knife, has also made a name for herself under the solo moniker of Fever Ray.

The Rubberbandits - Comedic hip-hop duo the Rubberbandits, hailing from Limerick, Ireland, hide their identities on stage using masks made of repurposed plastic shopping bags.

The Bloody Beetroots - The Bloody Beetroots, is known for his hectic, noisy live performances and the ever-present Spiderman-inspired masks that he and his onstage collaborators wear.

Magic Sword - The enigmatic and exciting electro-rock band Magic Sword consists of three members, known only as the Keeper, the Seer, and the Weaver.

Cro - Carlo Waibel, better known by his stage name Cro, is a German artist who mixes influences from hip hop and pop to craft his own unique sound.