Veronica tries to claim Lola is “mentally unstable” and that the twins are the real artists. A lip-sync battle breaks out on the main stage. The crowd chants “echo! echo!” Jaxon grabs the mic and reveals his identity—not just as Jaxon Vega, but as DJ B-Side. He announces, “The most honest person I know wrote this song. Her name is Lola Santos.”
The twins are announced as finalists. Lola is devastated but secretly thrilled—her song will be heard. She agrees to DJ from the wings while they fake-sing. Meanwhile, she and DJ B-Side (Jaxon) plan to meet at the festival. She tells him, “Look for the girl in the silver mask who’s not pretending.” another cinderella story 4
Lola’s life is a rhythm of servitude—fetching coffee for Veronica, editing Brielle and Brynne’s vocal-less tracks, and dodging high school. She only comes alive at night when she produces music as echo. Her latest track, “Beat of My Heart,” is a confessional about wanting to be seen. Veronica tries to claim Lola is “mentally unstable”
Lola performs the final chorus live, stripped down to just a piano loop and her voice. Jaxon joins her on a second verse they wrote together over their anonymous messages. They kiss mid-song as the beat drops. Lola is devastated but secretly thrilled—her song will
The twins perform “Beat of My Heart” with Lola hidden behind the decks. The crowd is meh. Then Jaxon, who has figured out the truth, sends a signal to Lola’s earpiece: “Stop hiding. Drop the mask.” Lola looks up, sees him smiling from the crowd. In a burst of courage, she triggers a live mashup—her own raw vocals, no autotune, mixed live. She steps out from the shadows, removes her silver mask, and sings the bridge herself. The crowd goes electric. Veronica and the twins are left sputtering.