The most controversial show Bigg Boss manages to stay in news anyhow round the year - Names of the participants, the format and most importantly the host... For the past few months, there was a lot of buzz about who will be replacing Salman Khan... Since Khan was not keen on being a part of the show due to the controversies around it - from Ajay Devgn to Shah Rukh Khan even Ranbir Kapoor, all the possible names were doing the rounds...

But surprisingly enough, Bigg Boss Season 8 will be hosted by Salman Khan himself. This news has been confirmed by the CEO of Colors TV Raj Nayak who tweeted about it thus: "Can't wait for Season 8?#BiggBoss. Coming soon with @BeingSalmanKhan. Presented by @snapdeal. The Biggest Reality Show @colorstv #snapdeal."

In fact till some time back even Salman wasn`t sure whether he would be a part of the show or not. He had suggested that Shah Rukh Khan would be a very good choice. Now since Salman has come on board, we are sure the excitement levels will continue to soar.

Currently Salman Khan is enjoying the super success of his latest release 'Kick', the directorial debut of Sajid Nadiadwala.

Watch 'Kick' Trailer