Will Smith Desperate to Prove He’s a ‘Relevant Voice’ in Hip-Hop Music (Exclusive)

Will Smith isn’t done making music, sources say — even after his latest album reportedly tanked with fans. At age 57, the I ...

‘Based on a True Story’: Will Smith’s Hip-Hop Comeback Faces an Uphill Battle

Will Smith’s new album, 'Based on a True Story', marks his return to hip-hop, but genre may not have room for legacy acts or ...
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The Best New Hip-Hop This Week

The Best New Hip-Hop This Week includes albums, videos, and songs from Nav, Will Smith, and Lil Durk. Some huge comebacks are hallmarks of this week’s hip-hop, with Will Smith dropping his first album ...
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Is the Fresh Prince theme song the biggest hip-hop song in history?

Is The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air theme song the biggest hip-hop song in history? DJ Jazzy Jeff thinks so. On Thursday (Jan. 29) ...
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Will Smith Claims He’s the Lionel Messi of Hip-Hop in New Freestyle: ‘Goal Scored on These Boys’

Will Smith dropped off some new bars for Lyrical Lemonade, where he claimed to be the rap equivalent of legendary footballer Lionel Messi. On Monday (March 31), Smith stopped by Lyrical Lemonade’s ...
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Will Smith Mentions Oscars Slap In Comeback Hip-Hop Album

Will Smith attends the "Ismael's Ghosts (Les Fantomes d'Ismael)" screening and Opening Gala during the 70th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 17, 2017 in Cannes, France. Photo ...
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Will Smith Bumps Playboi Carti, and It Was Lowkey Cringe

Is Will Smith now a Vamp? After cooking up some music in real-time on PlaqueBoyMax’s stream, Will stepped out of the booth for a break. Max saw the perfect opportunity to introduce him to “OPM BABI” ...