Bow Wow To Host Spike’s Music Game Show “Tracks”

Actor, television personality and former rapper Bow Wow has been named the host of Spike’s upcoming game show Tracks. Produced by Mission Control Media and MX Productions, Christina Aguilera’s production company, in association with Lionsgate, Tracks is the new music-based game show where teams of two attempt to guess popular song titles based on the song’s individual tracks (guitar, bass, drums, etc.) being played one at a time. Special musical celebrity guest stars will also be featured in each episode, including Aguilera and Tommy Lee. The show debuts in two weeks on Thursday, September 1 with back-to-back episodes starting at 10:30pm ET on Spike.

Spike TV Greenlights “Tracks” Music Game Show

In addition to Caraoke Showdown, scheduled to premiere later this year, Spike TV has commissioned yet another musically-themed game show called Tracks. Produced by Aguilera, Tracks has two pairs of teams attempt to name song titles solely based on its individual tracks (guitar, bass, vocal, etc.). The show will also feature celebrity musical guests performing tracks that could be their own or others. Tracks will debut as a half-hour special later this year. According to Variety and its sources close to the project, there are plans to push the game show into a full series, following the special. Tracks comes from the production company of Mission Control Media and MX Productions in association with Lionsgate. Aguilera, her fiancé Matthew Rutler of MX Productions, Michael Agbabian and Dwight D. Smith will serve as the show’s executive producers. Neal Tabachnick and Michael Aubry developed the series with Mission Control Media and will serve as co-executive producers. No host has been named yet.