Jamie & Corinne Foxx Returning To “Beat Shazam”
Fox Entertainment has announced that details on the upcoming seventh season of “Beat Shazam”, which is an interactive game show that pits teams of two against the clock and each other, as they attempt to identify the biggest hit songs of all time. In the end, the team with the most money banked will outlast the competition and go against Shazam, the world’s most popular song identification app, for the chance to win $1 million dollars. Over the course of its six previous seasons, the show has given away more than $10 million dollars. This season, the series will have special themed episodes that include teams of fathers, siblings, teachers, heroes and mothers – all battling it out to win the prize of a lifetime.
In the upcoming season, award-winning actor, singer and comedian Jamie Foxx will be making his return as host and executive producer of the hit interactive music game show Beat Shazam alongside his daughter, producer and activist Corinne Foxx, who will return as co-host and deejay.
Last April, Jamie was hospitalized for a condition that hasn’t been made public. Following his stay in hospital, Jamie also spent some time at a physical rehab facility in Chicago that specializes in strokes and brain injuries. Jamie revealed at his first public appearance at the Critics Choice Association event in December that he couldn’t walk for a while. Nick Cannon temporarily replaced Jamie on the last season of “Beat Shazam”.
Allison Wallach, FOX Entertainment’s President of Unscripted Entertainment, said in a statement:
“Jamie and Corinne are the heart and soul of Beat Shazam. As our undeniably dynamic father-daughter hosting team, they bring a relationship like no other to a show like no other, and it’s wonderful having them back on set this season.”
“Beat Shazam” was created by Jeff Apploff and Wes Kauble, and is produced by Apploff Entertainment, MGM Alternative Television and BiggerStage in association with Shazam. Apploff, Mark Burnett, Barry Poznick, Lauren Zalaznick, Pat Kiely, Sean O’Riordan and Jamie Foxx serve as executive producers. The series, produced by Apploff Entertainment, MGM Alternative Television and BiggerStage in association with Shazam.
The seventh season will premiere on the FOX linear channel on Tuesday, 28th May 2024 at 8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT, and new episodes will stream the next day on Hulu and Hulu On Disney+ as part of a multiyear deal between the two companies. The previous season of “Beat Shazam” is also available to stream now on Hulu and Hulu On Disney+.
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