he ended up banned by the Academy for slapping Chris Rock. Three years later, he has used the notorious encounter for fuel on his new album Based on a True Story. Smith won the Best Actor Oscar in ...

Since the infamous 2022 slap, Chris Rock has scored a series of successes. He starred in Netflix’s first live comedy special, Chris Rock: Selective Outrage, which was nominated for multiple ...

It came after Rock made an unscripted joke about Smith’s wife, Jada Pinkett Smith’s shaved head. (Jada has alopecia ... to publicly apologize to you, Chris. I was out of line, and I was ...

has been making headlines for its deeply personal lyrics—particularly the ones referencing his infamous Oscars slap on Tony’s brother, Chris Rock, in 2022. But Tony isn’t buying the ...

Will Smith wastes no time addressing his Chris Rock Oscars slap on new album ... Last summer, he co-starred with Martin Lawrence in “Bad Boys: Ride or Die,” the fourth entry in Sony ...

But just three years since the rapper/actor famously slapped comedian Chris Rock onstage at the 2022 Academy ... As a musician, Smith has won four Grammy Awards. His solo hits include 1997 ...

Smith has released his first full-length album in ... win in 2022 and the now-infamous incident in which he slapped Chris Rock during that awards ceremony, leading to his 10-year ban from the ...

as the very first line on his first album in 20 years quickly addresses the infamous 2022 Oscars slap where Smith took the stage and hit Chris Rock. The rapper-turned-actor released Based On a ...