After 14 years of waiting, 'Hidden Singer 8' is finally back — and anticipation is soaring with original singer Sim Soo-bong set to appear in the premiere.
The teaser for this episode was uploaded on March 24, 2026, to the JTBC Entertainment YouTube channel.
Shockingly, the teaser hints that original singer Sim Soo-bong could be eliminated in the very first episode, heightening viewers' curiosity. The on-screen caption "Maybe I should quit being a singer" instantly grabbed attention.
Some viewers commented, "After 14 years of waiting, I'm looking forward to the Season 8 premiere featuring original singer Sim Soo-bong." Curiosity about the vote tally shown in the teaser is also growing.
This season promises a whole new level of spice, and according to the production team, they have even prepared a new script. 'Hidden Singer 8' is scheduled to premiere on Tuesday, March 31, at 8:50 p.m.