On January 10, 2026, John Lydon was unmasked as contestant Yak on The Masked Singer UK, leading to his elimination. El 10 de enero de 2026, John Lydon fue desenmascarado como concursante Yak en The Masked Singer UK, lo que condujo a su eliminación.

On January 10, 2026, the UK's The Masked Singer revealed that contestant Yak was John Lydon, former frontman of the Sex Pistols. El 10 de enero de 2026, The Masked Singer del Reino Unido reveló que el concursante Yak era John Lydon, antiguo líder de los Sex Pistols. The episode featured performances by five masked celebrities, with Monkey Business and Yak advancing to the sing-off. El episodio contó con actuaciones de cinco celebridades enmascaradas, con Monkey Business y Yak avanzando al sing-off. The panel chose to save Monkey Business, leading to Lydon’s elimination. El panel decidió salvar Monkey Business, lo que llevó a la eliminación de Lydon. The show, now in its seventh series, has previously unmasked Alex Jones, Professor Green, Anne-Marie, and Matt Lucas, who joined the judging panel after their reveals. El programa, ahora en su séptima temporada, ha desenmascarado previamente a Alex Jones, el profesor Green, Anne-Marie y Matt Lucas, quienes se unieron al panel de jueces después de sus revelaciones. The next episode airs January 17 on ITV1 and ITVX. El próximo episodio se emite el 17 de enero en ITV1 e ITVX.