There was some controversy from this season as an article released by TMZ saying that a brawl was almost ensued by host, Nick Cannon and guest, Stevie J but turned out to be false once Nick announced it was fake.This is the first season not to feature the "Black" Team Color.This is the first and last season to feature the "Gold" Team Color.This was the first season to air on the show's original channel MTV since Season 4.This is the second season to have a former Disney star featured as a "Team Captain".This is the last season to feature any returning original cast members from the first four seasons.This is the last season to feature original cast member Corey Holcomb.This season also featured a new remixed version of the revival theme song was made.
This is the first season since Season 4 to be filmed in Los Angeles for the past 3 seasons since it's initial return in 2013.Samantha Hoopes/Russel Peters/Don Benjamin/Jeremih Timbaland/Jay Leno/Lyfe Jennings/Kehlani/Les Twins Keke Palmer/Erykah Badu/Mack Wilds/Curren$y
Before the season's premiere, a special touring series aired on MTV2 titled Wild 'N On Tour which features Nick, DJ D-Wrek, and some of the cast members taking the show on tour to many college universities around the U.S. Nick Cannon and Amare Stoudemire battle it out in games: So Fly, Family Reunion, Let Me Holla, and the Wildstyle. The series was renewed for a eighth season as this season was filmed in Los Angeles at the CBS Television City Studios, the original location where the first four seasons were filmed and went back to airing on it's original channel, MTV. On this episode of Wild N Out Nick Cannons Gold team goes up against this weeks guest Travis Scott in games such as Let Me Holla, Remix, Whoes on the.