The fifth season of SMTM features four different producer teams consisting of: Simon Dominic & Gray, Gill & Mad Clown, Kush & Zion T and Dok2 & The Quiett. This season held open auditions in LA for the first time with guest judge Timbaland. The shows fifth season saw the participation of many well known artists in the korean hip hop scene as well as notable participants of past seasons such as G2, Reddy, C Jamm, BeWhy, Bizniz, Onesun, Jin Doggae, J'Kyun, Seo Chul Goo, Snacky Chan, One, Sanchez, Dayday, Super Bee and Flowsik.