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Will Smith Addresses Chris Rock Oscars Slap Fallout & Marriage to Jada Pinkett-Smith on New Album

Will Smith addresses the fallout from the Chris Rock Oscars slap on his new 'Based on a True Story' album. See what he had to say.

The West Philly native returned with his first album since 2005’s Lost and Found on Friday (March 28) as Based on a True Story hit streaming services. Smith doesn’t hold back on the LP as he confronts topics such as his infamous Oscars slap of Chris Rock in 2022, and the constant chatter surrounding his relationship with his wife, Jada Pinkett-Smith. Barbershop — Day” to set the tone for the project, which consists of a conversation between multiple people discussing various narratives that have shaped The Fresh Prince’s career.

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