Jamie Foxx and Fans Saddened By Smith’s Death…
Although fans were absolutely loving the vibes and ultimate win of Alan Smith and Taheem Taj Jay on Monday’s Beat Shazam episode, toward the end of the show they were informed that the contestant they’d cheered for had died suddenly. Many soon flocked to social media to offer their condolences, including Jamie Foxx, who tweeted the following message:
“For those of you who watched tonight’s episode, as you may have seen, Alan is no longer with us. We are thankful we met this wonderful spirit. He came to our show, shared his light and we are deeply saddened. Praying for Taheem, his family and sending our condolences. #BeatShazam.” -Jamie Foxx
Alan Smith’s Group Member Speaks Out…
It’s unclear what Alan’s cause of death was, but his group member, Taj Jay, had this to say about his passing and Beat Shazam appearance:
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10157080465066855&set=a.322903071854&type=3&theater
Smith’s Last Performance Day Before Passing…
Just one day before he died, Alan Smith and the rest of the Sensational Soul Cruisers performed one of their 200+ annual gigs. In the video clip below, he appeared to be just fine…
https://youtu.be/2Hc_Jt2haKQ
Alan’s sudden passing is another reminder that tomorrow is not promised to any of us. So, ILOSM fam’ lets please remember to live life to the fullest, take care of ourselves daily, and tell our loved ones we love them every chance we get.
Rest on Alan Smith.