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“It’s OFFICIAL!! My new album Based On A True Story drops March 28,” Smith wrote in a post on social media. “TWO WEEKS!! Hit that presave. Been working on this project for a minute and I’m itchin’ to ...

By Kevin Dolak Will Smith has announced the date that his latest album will be released as his imminent return to the world of hip-hop continues after a 20-year hiatus. The actor-rapper-producer ...

The actor's sole studio album to date – which takes a very DIY and low-key approach – captured Smith's imagination, so much ...

Hollywood star and rapper Will Smith is set to release his latest music album, Based On A True Story, on March 28. This marks Smith's first studio album in nearly two decades, following Lost and Found ...

Will Smith is set to make a triumphant return to music with his first full-length album in over two decades, titled 'Based on a True Story.' ...

Will Smith has announced his return to music. The “West Philadelphia born-and-raised” rapper and actor who rose to fame in the late 1980s as one-half of the musical duo DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh ...