Will Smith's first album since 2005, 'Based on a True Story,' is full of self-help talk and a cocky sense of self-forgiveness, but not enough fun.

Will Smith has officially returned to music with the release of Based on a True Story, his first studio album in two decades. Out today (March 28), the album marks his first full-length project since ...

Will Smith on Friday released his new album, Based on a True Story, marking his return to music after a long gap of 20 years. His last work, Lost and Found, was out in 2005. In his latest album, the ...

Will Smith wastes no time addressing his Chris Rock Oscars slap on new album “Based on a True Story,” which released on Friday. In fact, the project’s first track, “Int. Barbershop — Day,” opens with ...

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 ...

West Philadelphia Legend Will Smith stopped by Classix Philly Wednesday (Mar. 28) after having his childhood street renamed ...

The first season, Rave in the Wasteland, plays out across the 14 tracks of “Based on True Story” and represents his willingness to learn from life’s lessons. “I’ve come to some really beautiful ...

Smith doesn’t. At least not judging from the weighty rationalizations (or downright excuses, you decide) that drive the convoluted hip-hop of “Based on a True Story,” his first new album ...