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Jamie Foxx‘s longtime friend, Charles Alston (better known as “Charlie Mack” or “Mr. Philadelphia”)  has sent a plea for prayers and well wishes for Jamie, 55, who has been hospitalized since April 11. “Good morning IG, I need you all to constantly keep our beloved brotha @iamjamiefoxx up whom we all [love]  & care for dearly in our Hearts, Minds & Prayers!!!!” the hip-hop musician began in his May 1 Instagram post, which can be seen below. “We need you back Bro. As I always state a true champion isn’t the one which wins, it’s the one which meets & overcomes adversity!! You’re take a look at turns into your testimony!!” 

“We all can’t wait to receive you back home to celebrate, laugh with and applaud you!!” he continued, earlier than asking for “mercy” from “Allah The Creator of the Heavens & Earth”. Charles added, “Oh Allah I come before you yet once again humbly asking please heal & restore our brotha @iamjamiefoxx stronger & better than before!!! I have absolutely no shame in asking pleading & begging for your merciful healing powers over our brotha now in your time not ours for miracle.”

The plea for assist might come as a shock to some followers, as Jamie’s different pal Nick Cannon made it appear to be Jamie was on the mend when he spoke to Entertainment Tonight on April 23. “Man, I’m praying. You see, I posted on Instagram. I literally have been saying prayers out loud. Words of affirmation for my big brother,” he mentioned. “I know he’s doing so much better because I’m actually about to do something special for him, and doing him a favor.” Although he didn’t go into extra element concerning the “favor”, it seemed like Nick had spoken to Jamie straight about it.

“I was reluctant to go all the way there, and even talk about it, but he gave me the blessing, so it’s a beautiful thing,” he famous. “He’s awake. They say he’s alert, so, we love it.”

Plus, earlier than the daddy of 12’s interview, a supply informed the outlet that Jamie was “healing” and “feels the love from everyone.”

Jamie’s 29-year-old daughter, Corinne Foxx, is the one who let the general public learn about his hospitalization. “From the Foxx family: We wanted to share that, my father, Jamie Foxx, experienced a medical complication yesterday. Luckily, due to quick action and great care, he is already on his way to recovery,” her April 12 Instagram submit learn. “We know how beloved he is and appreciate your prayers. The family asks for privacy during this time. Much love, the Foxx family.” She has not shared an replace since.

Following the information of his hospitalization, Kerry Washington, who has performed Jamie’s spouse in two movies — 2004’s Ray, and 2012’s Django Unchained — despatched her like to him. “A @iamjamiefoxx appreciation post. Sending you all the love and prayers my movie huzbin,” she wrote alongside a throwback picture of the pair.

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