How Nick Cannon Addressed Jamie Foxx’s Absence on Beat Shazam

Nick Cannon is holding down the fort amid Jamie Foxx‘s absence.

The Wild ‘N Out star started filling in as host of Beat Shazam season six on Could 23 whereas the Oscar winner recovers from an undisclosed well being subject. 

In the course of the premiere episode, Nick took a second to deal with his substitute position.

“Welcome to Beat Shazam,” he instructed viewers. “Now, I do know what you all are pondering, ‘That aint Jamie Foxx.’ And you might be completely proper. I am really Nick Cannon, and I’m honored that Jamie requested me to fill in for him. So make no mistake, that is Jamie Foxx’s home.” 

Noting that Jamie has hosted the sport present for 5 seasons and awarded almost $12 million to contestants, the 42-year-old mentioned he’ll do his “greatest to reside as much as Jamie’s Beat Shazam legacy.” 

And Nick is not the one one serving to out throughout this time. The Masked Singer emcee additionally shared that Kelly Osbourne is serving because the Beat Shazam DJ whereas Corinne Foxx “is spending some daddy-daughter time with Jamie.”