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Early Look: Darren Criss, Jermaine Dupri, Mariah Carey Appear On “Lip Sync Battle”

It’s Darren Criss vs. Jermaine Dupri on Thursday’s “Lip Sync Battle.”

Paramount Network’s “Lip Sync Battle” recently commenced its fifth season.

Said season continues with a special installment this Thursday, January 24. Positioned as a tribute to Mariah Carey, the episode pits the Golden Globe-winning Darren Criss against the Grammy-winning Jermaine Dupri.

Not simply a third-party homage to Carey, the episode also features an appearance by the iconic superstar.

The episode airs at 9PM ET/PT this Thursday, January 24. Ahead of the broadcast, Paramount shared a collection of photos from the taping (credit for all photos: Paramount).

The network also released a video teaser of Criss performing “Heartbreaker.”

Brian Cantor

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