The Masked SingerandAmerican Idolhave completely different concepts.

However, at their hearts,they’re both singing competition shows, with many of the same elements.

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On the other hand,The Masked Singerconsistently features newer songs that make the show feel current and fresh.

While I love the old classics, I’m so tired of hearing them onAmerican Idol.

UnlikeAmerican Idol,The Masked Singerdoesn’t allow repeat songs.

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This is why every episode feels so fresh and unique.

By allowing each song to be sung only once,The Masked Singeris always thrilling and not repetitive.

However,The Masked Singeris the exact opposite.

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On the other hand, I feel thatAmerican Idol’stwists haven’t been as successful.

Also, the judges made their decisions before hearing every contestant sing.

I loveThe Masked SingerandAmerican Idol, but I think thatThe Masked Singeris the better show.

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It keeps getting better and better, whileAmerican Idolhas slowly been going downhill for the past few years.

I hope thatAmerican Idolimproves by followingThe Masked Singer’sexample.

I think that both shows are wonderful, but, right now,The Masked Singeris better thanAmerican Idol.

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The Masked Singerairs Wednesdays at 8 p.m. EDT on FOX.

American Idolairs Sundays and Mondays at 8 p.m. EDT on ABC.

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