Nick Cannon’s breakout career moment happened 23 years ago when he starred in the Atlanta-shot “Drumline” as a hotshot HBCU marching band drummer.
But instead of focusing on acting, Cannon has veered into the world of hosting and show production. He still hosts Fox’s hit show “The Masked Singer” and remains executive producer and host of “Wild ‘n Out,” the long-standing comedy and battle rap show he created that’s aired 21 seasons on MTV2 and now VH1.
He’s now focused heavily on podcasting and recently shot Season 3 of “We Playin’ Spades.” Cannon, his co-host Courtney Bee and celebrity guests have wide-ranging conversations while playing Spades, a simplified version of bridge popularized by soldiers during World War II that’s a staple among African Americans.
Cannon, now 44, recently