Will Smith introduced flames and religion to the stage on the BET Awards on Sunday.
Smith returned to his music roots with the debut of his new tune, You Can Make It. That includes Fridayy and the Sunday Service Choir, Smith rapped about perseverance within the gospel-infused tune.
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“The darker the hell you gotta endure / The brighter the heaven you get to get pleasure from / The tougher the autumn, the upper you soar,” Smith rapped, surrounded by pyrotechnic fireplace on the stage.
“God opens a window when the satan closes the door / Consider me, they tried to bleed Will Smith / Within the rearview, I see adversity was the reward / To carry me greater items requires religion.”
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Smith’s efficiency on the BET Awards follows his shock Coachella look in April, when he confirmed up throughout J Balvin’s set for a rowdy rendition of his monitor Males In Black, which was initially launched along with his hit 1997 film of the identical title.
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The Independence Day star’s new music is his first solo materials in over 5 years, teeing up his first main music launch since hellos Misplaced and Discovered album from 2005.
In recent times Smith has sometimes collaborated with different artists, together with Unhealthy Bunny and Marc Anthony. He dropped the EDM single Get Lit in 2017 and in addition launched the monitor Mild ‘Em Up with Sean Paul, which is on the soundtrack for his new movie, Unhealthy Boys: Experience or Die.
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Smith is a four-time Grammy-winning artist, within the rap efficiency class each solo and as a part of a duo or group. His first win was for the 1988 tune Dad and mom Simply Do not Perceive, which he carried out alongside DJ Jazzy Jeff because the Recent Prince.
The pair additionally received for his or her 1992 monitor Summertime. As a solo artist, Smith received back-to-back rap efficiency Grammys in 1998 for Males In Black, after which Gettin’ Jiggy with It the next 12 months.
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