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Jay-Z’s advice inspired Will Smith’s album name
Will Smith returns to the charts with Based on a True Story, his first album since 2005, after consulting Jay-Z and Kendrick ...
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Will Smith's advice from Jay Z inspired album name
Will Smith has revealed he called Jay Z and Kendrick Lamar to get some advice before returning to the music industry with a ...
Will Smith Reveals Advice Given by Jay-Z and Kendrick Lamar Ahead of New Album: 'Don't Fake Your Story'
Will Smith made two important phone calls before recording new music. The actor and rapper shared in a recent interview that ...
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Review: Will Smith's "Based on a True Story" is a raw, reflective return to rap
Why it matters: This isn't just Smith returning to rap after 20 years. It's a public reckoning — pain, shame and spiritual ...
Will Smith Addresses Chris Rock Oscars Slap On ‘Based On a True Story,’ His First Album in 20 Years
The new record marks Smith's first album since 2005's 'Lost and Found.' Will Smith is aware of the elephant in the room, as the very first line on his first album in 20 years quickly addresses the ...
Will Smith reveals advice Jay-Z, Kendrick Lamar provided ahead of new album release
Will Smith credits Jay-Z and Kendrick Lamar for inspiring his raw, honest return to music with his new album Based on a True ...
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Will Smith Shares Advice from JAY-Z & Kendrick Lamar on New Album
Will Smith recently opened up about his upcoming album Based on a True Story during an interview on Sway in the Morning, revealing the guidance he received from Jay-Z and Kendrick Lamar before ...