Will Smith made two important phone calls before recording new music. The actor and rapper, 56, shared during a recent interview on Sway in the Morning that he called Jay-Z and Kendrick Lamar for ...

"You’ll be looking at the younger rappers and you want that to be true for you, but you don’t live like that," Smith recalled Jay-Z telling him Phil McCarten/CBS ...

Before digging into the recording process for the project, Smith made two phone calls to a pair of rap titans, soliciting advice from Jay-Z and Kendrick Lamar. Smith sat down with Sway in the ...

Will Smith called Jay Z for advice before returning to the music industry and his wise words inspired the new album’s name. This collaboration between two entertainment titans marks a ...

Before I started, I made two phone calls," Smith said. "I talked to Jay and I talked to Kendrick.' Before Will Smith completed his first new hip-hop album in 20 years, Based on a True Story ...

“Before I started, I made two phone calls,” Smith shared. “I talked to Jay and I talked to Kendrick. And I was like, ‘Hey, I want to get back in music.’ And it was like, ‘What’s the ...

You can find him at Threads @mickmartin182. Along with leaning against a lot of walls, Kevin Smith's Jay and Silent Bob have fought angels, clashed with Mark Hamill, and battled waste demons.

before returning to music after 20 years Both Jay-Z and Kendric Lamar advised Will Smith to stay authentic with his music for his recently released album, Based on a True Story Recalling Jay-Z’s ...

As he prepared for his first album in two decades, Smith sought advice from two of hip-hop's most influential voices: Jay-Z and Kendrick Lamar. Their words played a crucial role in shaping his ...

Jay Z, Will Smith, and Kendrick Lamar. CREDIT: Kevin Mazur, Jason Merritt, Antony Jones via Getty Images Speaking on the show Sway In The Morning, Smith talked about his preparation for returning ...

Will Smith has shared the valuable advice given to him by JAY-Z and Kendrick Lamar before embarking on his musical comeback. The Hollywood actor and rapper released his first album in two decades ...