Will Smith Reinvents Himself Through Music and Launches His ‘Work of Art,’ Two Years After ‘Slapgate’.
Will Smith’s infamous slap of Chris Rock at the 94th Annual Academy Awards in 2022 is still a hot topic in pop culture. The incident was triggered by a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith’s shaved head and resulted in Smith receiving a 10-year ban from all Academy events. This shocking moment marked a significant turning point in Smith’s career.
Now, Smith is trying to reignite his music career and seems to be reflecting on the lessons learned from the scandal. In a recent video interview, he hinted at the fallout: “It was really the first time in my life since childhood that I got the s–t kicked out of me.” He described it as a “run of the gods,” indicating that he faced a challenging period and is still processing the impact of that night.
“I Found My New Voice”: Smith Embraces Music.
Despite the controversies, Smith is determined to move forward. As he promotes his latest album, it’s clear that he wants to show his fans he’s ready for a new chapter.
Smith’s willingness to openly discuss his trials shows he’s not just making a musical comeback; he’s also aiming to reclaim his story. “It’s how I want to sound,” he said, emphasizing his desire to connect with his audience on a deeper level. As he navigates this new phase, fans are left wondering how his journey will unfold and what insights he’ll share next.
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