Why it matters: This isn't just Smith returning to rap after 20 years. It's a public reckoning — pain, shame and spiritual ...

Jason Scott and the High Heat on their Red Dirt roots, new album 'American Grin,' and why drugs can be good fuel for long drives.

The new record marks Smith's first album since 2005's 'Lost and Found.' Will Smith ‘s return to hip hop has arrived, as the rapper-turned-actor released Based On a True Story, his first album in 20 ...

Y’all wanted the Fresh Prince out of retirement, and now he’s back with a vengeance! After 20 years since dropping his last ...

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

Day” leans into the comedic lyrical and performance style that Smith and DJ Jazzy Jeff pioneered from early in their careers ...

After a 20-year hiatus from releasing albums, Will Smith made his comeback Friday—and wastes no time rapping about slapping ...

Will Smith’s new album features the track 'Int. Barbershop — Day,' which begins with the words, “Will Smith is canceled.” The song includes Smith’s longtime collaborator DJ Jazzy Jeff and social media ...

After a 20-year hiatus from releasing albums, Smith returns with “Based on a True Story,” tackling the infamous “slap heard ...

Will Smith’s album Based on a True Story isn’t the mask-off moment we were hoping for - 2/5 It seems fair for Smith to want to exorcise the past few years. It’s just a shame that he’s chosen to do it ...