Jamie Foxx had viewers members roaring throughout his newest Netflix comedy particular, “What Had Occurred Was…,” when he carried out a music claiming he’s “cured” of relationship white girls.
The 56-year-old Oscar winner and comic delivered the tune in between punches of humor and piano melodies, bearing on private experiences and cultural references that fired up the gang.
“Sisters, I’m right here to inform you I’ve been cured. I’ve been cured of every thing,” Foxx crooned, drawing enthusiastic cheers and applause from the viewers.
The playful anthem, which recurred all through the set, took a satirical flip as Foxx introduced, “No extra white women. I’m critical; no extra white women. No extra. No extra white women.”
Foxx’s banter was punctuated by a declaration that garnered even louder reactions.
“I’m again on the Black facet of city!” he exclaimed whereas a wave of applause erupted.
The music’s tongue-in-cheek lyrics referenced every thing from delicacies to stereotypes, with Foxx riffing, “No extra potato salad and raisins. No extra white women! No extra spray tan, no extra massive tties, no a. No extra white women, I gotta let ‘em know!”
The cinematic star, who famously dated actress Katie Holmes for six years between 2013 and 2019, shares two daughters—Corinne, with former associate Connie Kline, and Anelise, with former associate Kristin Grannis.
Not content material to cease there, Foxx wrapped the satirical anthem with cultural nods, singing, “My life gonna be February all yr lengthy,” a nod to Black Historical past Month, and eventually providing the sly caveat, “No extra white women—in public.”
The title of the particular, “What Had Occurred Was…” refers to a harrowing 20-day stretch Foxx has stated he fully misplaced reminiscences of following a medical emergency earlier this yr.
The performer reportedly suffered a extreme stroke attributable to a mind bleed, inspiring new views on life and his comedic lens.
