Will Smith is treading in volatile waters with his new album, Based on a True Story, as he discusses the infamous Oscars slap and his marriage

Oscar-winning actor Will Smith stirs the proverbial pot once again by cooking up new lyrics addressing his infamous slap on Chris Rock at the 94th Academy Awards. The release of Smith's new rap album provides fans with an inside look into his feelings about the incident as he addresses it several times.

Will Smith faced the most infamous moment of his career in March 2022 when, on what was meant to be his night of triumph at the Oscars, 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 .