Will Smith has launched his first album in 20 years! Social media has since been cuttin’ up with reactions to the undertaking ‘Primarily based On A True Story.’ Two tracks particularly, ‘Int. Barbershop – Day’ and ‘You Lookin’ For Me?’ went viral. The lyrics reference his marriage to Jada Pinkett Smith and the fallout from slapping Chris Rock on the Oscars.
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Will Smith Raps About Oscars Slap
As beforehand reported, Smith has been banned from attending the Oscars for 10 years. He began that bid in 2022 after open-palm slapping Chris Rock on stage after a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith’s baldness. Will beforehand addressed the incident that 12 months, even providing an apology for his habits. Nonetheless, the second is closely talked about and referenced in popular culture. Take, for instance, Stephen A. Smith. He just lately referenced the Oscars slap whereas addressing a viral courtside confrontation with LeBron James.
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So, as a lot as Will Smith and Chris Rock would possibly need to transfer on, that might take a while, particularly after the drop of ‘Primarily based On A True Story.’ He mentions the slap a couple of instances within the album, beginning with the album’s first tune. ‘Int. Barbershop – Day’ is sort of a monologue of gossip and rumors advised by B. Simone and DJ Jazzy Jeff.
“Will Smith is canceled,” one voice says. One other provides, “I ain’t by no means going to forgive him for that sh*t he did,” which seemingly references one other Stephen A. Smith remark concerning the Oscars slap.
Different lyrics mix the chatter about his relationship with Jada Pinkett Smith and what occurred after the slap. In the event you’ve forgotten, after rocking Chris, Will Smith took his seat and yelled out, “Preserve my spouse’s title out of your f**king mouth.” In ‘Int. Barbershop – Day,’ a few of the lyrics mentioned:
“Him and Jada each loopy, woman, what you talkin’ bout?/ You higher maintain his spouse’s title out of your mouth.”
The identical evening because the Oscars slap, Smith received the Academy Award for Finest Actor. He didn’t must return the award for his ‘King Richard’ position, however as talked about, he’s not welcome at any Academy Award occasions for a scorching minute. Will even addressed rumors about his award on ‘Int. Barbershop – Day.’
“I heard he received the Oscar however he needed to give it again/ And you already know they solely made him do this s— as a result of he’s Black,” the lyrics say.
THIS Track Mentions Actor’s Relationship With Jada Pinkett
‘Int. Barbershop – Day’ isn’t the one tune on ‘Primarily based On A True Story,’ to say the Oscars slap. Will Smith additionally rapped about it within the tune ‘You Lookin’ For Me.’
“Took so much, I’m again on prime/ Y’all gon’ must get acclimated/ Received’t cease, my sh*t nonetheless scorching/ Despite the fact that I received’t get nominated.”
Instantly after these bars, he spoke on his private enterprise with Jada Pinkett Smith.
“Private life with my spouse, thoughts your enterprise it’s sophisticated/ All that issues is the truth that I’m nonetheless getting compensated.”
The couple have been married since 1997, and welcomed two youngsters, Jaden and Willow, throughout that point. Will even has a son named Trey from a earlier relationship with Sheree Zampino. Although Wil and Jada are nonetheless married, she revealed in 2023 that they’ve been residing separate lives since 2016. Nonetheless, they’ve appeared collectively at a number of occasions since then, and their standing with one another stays murky. In accordance with Will’s ‘You Lookin’ For Me’ lyrics, that may not change! Peep the complete tune beneath.
Talking of Jada Pinkett, she was a HAWT subject on social media final month when Will and singer India Martínez joined their skills. The pair carried out on the Premio Lo Nuestro Awards, and issues obtained SPICY on stage as they seemingly kissed on the lips.
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