Will Smith’s upcoming album, “Based on a True Story,” is generating a lot of buzz among fans eager to see his return to music after 20 years. The announcement on Instagram about its release on March 28 has likely thrilled many who followed his career in both music and film. It will be interesting to hear how his experiences over the years influence the new music. If you’re a fan, make sure to mark your calendar for the release date!
Will Smith’s latest post gives fans an exciting sneak peek at Based on a True Story, featuring the official tracklist and a few striking promotional images. Sharing his enthusiasm, he wrote, “Been working on this project for a minute, and I’m itchin’ to get it out to y’all.” With anticipation building, this album is shaping up to be a must-listen.
The album boasts 14 tracks, including fan-favorite singles like “First Love”, “Beautiful Scars”, “TANTRUM”, “Work of Art”, and “You Can Make It”. With a mix of fresh songs and previously released hits, Based on a True Story is shaping up to be a powerful return for Will Smith.
The album brings even more excitement with star-studded collaborations featuring DJ Jazzy Jeff, Teyana Taylor, and Jac Ross. With these powerhouse artists on board, making the fans go crazy with anticipation.
Will Smith opened up about the inspiration behind Based on a True Story, sharing, “That’s a long way to say that a well opened up inside of me, a well of understanding of art and pain … all kinds of things that I didn’t even know were in there.” His words hint at a deeply personal and introspective album, making fans even more eager to hear the stories he’s ready to tell.
Will Smith’s last album, Lost and Found, dropped back in March 2005. Since then, he has primarily focused on his acting career, delivering standout performances in blockbuster hits like King Richard and Bad Boys for Life. Now, after two decades, he’s making a highly anticipated return to music—bringing fans along for the journey with Based on a True Story.
Will Smith Returns to Music After 20 Years