who is pearl on masked singer

Pearl on season 13 of "The Masked Singer" is country music star Gretchen Wilson. She was revealed as the winner of the season during the finale on May 7, 2025. Gretchen Wilson is known for her early-2000s hit "Redneck Woman," which became a cultural anthem. Her identity as Pearl was correctly guessed by judge Robin Thicke, who noted her distinctive vocal tone. Wilson shared that participating in the show helped her regain confidence after a difficult period involving injury and recovery. She described Pearl as a "bejeweled princess" and expressed how the experience proved to her that nothing is impossible to achieve