Smith directly references his acrimonious relationship with the Oscars after slapping then-host Chris Rock in 2022. “I heard ...

The next track on the album, “You Lookin’ for Me?”, sees Smith rap: “Took a lot, I’m back on top/ Y’all gon’ have to get ...

According to Variety, the album features Will’s Fresh Prince collaborator DJ Jazzy Jeff and B Simone. It comes with different voices stating rumours and opinions about the actor and rapper in a ...

Will Smith’s new album, his first since 2005, takes multiple opportunities to address The Slap and its aftermath. The 56-year-old actor-rapper won his first Oscar at the 94th Academy Awards ...

Will Smith addresses his infamous Chris Rock slap from the 2022 Oscars in his new “Based on a True Story” album — boasting that he’s officially “back on top.” His first track, “Int.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Will Smith’s new album Based on a True Story features numerous references to the infamous moment he slapped comedian Chris Rock onstage at the 2022 Oscars. The 56-year-old rapper and actor previously ...

Will Smith is opening up about his 2022 Oscars controversy in his new album. On Friday, March 28, the "Fresh Prince of ...

Will Smith isn’t running from his notorious Oscars slap — he’s even rapping about it. Smith, 56, released his new album, Based on a True Story, on Friday, March 28, and it’s filled with ...

It was the slap seen around the world, and Will Smith is not shying away from it. The actor and rapper has his first album ...