Jamie Foxx is returning as host of the music game show “Beat Shazam.” The actor took time off last season after being hospitalized for a yet-to-be-disclosed medical emergency. Nick Cannon hosted Season 6 of Beat Shazam in Jamie's absence. Fox announced Monday that Jamie and his daughter Corinne will return to hosting the game show's next season, The Hollywood Reporter reports. Also read: Jamie Foxx's health scare timeline
Jamie Foxx returns to Beat Shazam
Jamie Foxx's daughter Corinne Foxx returned as the show's co-host DJ last season, briefly replacing Kelly Osbourne. Season 7 of Beat Shazam will premiere on May 28th. Jamie is also an executive producer on the show. Beat Shazam Season 7 themed episodes will reportedly include the team of “Fathers, Brothers, Teachers, Heroes, and Mothers.”
“Jamie and Corinne are the heart and soul of Beat Shazam…as an undeniably dynamic father-daughter hosting team, they have always been a part of It brings a unique connection to a program that doesn't exist anywhere else.” It's great to have them back on set this season.”
Jamie Foxx's health scare
In April 2023, while filming the Netflix movie Back in Action, Jamie Foxx was hospitalized due to unspecified “medical complications” and underwent a long recovery process. In June 2023, the actor's publicist denied rumors that he had become “paralyzed and blind” after receiving the coronavirus vaccine.
Jamie has yet to reveal the nature of his medical emergency, but he made his first public appearance since then at a Critics Choice Association event in December 2023, and has some serious repercussions. He hinted at something. The actor said, “Six months ago I couldn't have done that, I couldn't actually walk up there.” [the stage]…I could see the tunnel, but I couldn't see the light. It was hot in that tunnel too, and I didn't know where I was going…
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