On “Tantrum,” one of the most visceral moments from Will Smith’s new album, Based on a True Story, the 56-year-old growls, “Oh, y’all forgot I ain’t new with the pen/First hip-hop ...

When Will Smith stormed the stage at the Oscars in 2022 and slapped comedian and host Chris Rock, while shouting “Get my wife’s name out of your f---ing mouth”, it shattered his public image ...

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 ...

A little more than three years ago, we could’ve never imagined Will Smith gettin’ jiggy wit it again. After all, he had long ago given up his career as a lighthearted rapper and had become a ...

Will Smith, right, appears to slap Chris Rock onstage during the 94th Annual Academy Awards at Dolby Theatre on March 27, 2022, in Hollywood. Neilson Barnard/Getty Images/TNS Will Smith’s new ...