EXCLUSIVE: One of the market’s biggest-budget projects, the Will Smith action-crime thriller Sugar Bandits, has sealed multi-million dollar deals across the world for AGC ahead of a planned September start date.
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Willow Smith has revealed that she feels a sense of “insecurity” when it comes to being a “nepo baby”.The singer, songwriter and guitarist opened up about growing up in the public eye during a new interview, ahead of the release of her new album ‘Empathogen’.In the discussion, the musician admitted that being the daughter of famous parents – Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith – led to feelings of self-doubt, and made her work even harder to achieve her goals in the music world.“I definitely think that a little bit of insecurity has driven me harder because people do think that the only reason I’m successful is because of my parents,” she told Allure. “That has driven me to work really hard to try to prove them wrong.
But nowadays, I don’t need to prove shit to anybody.”Willow made her acting debut when she was just seven years old, alongside her father, in I Am Legend. When she was 10 she turned her sights to singing, releasing the hit song ‘Whip My Hair’ – which went platinum.“I truly believe that my spirit is a strong spirit and that, even if my parents weren’t who they were, I would still be a weirdo and a crazy thinker.”Speaking about the evolution of her music – which has seen her experiment with pop, rock and now Jazz – the singer explained that the shift between genres stems from her growing up and “starting to figure out what kind of musician I really want to be”.“My mother allowed me to do that because she strongly believed that being able to express myself in that way was very important.
And I completely agree with her because it helped me figure out who I am,” she said.“I’m settling into more of who I am. And that doesn’t mean that screaming and shredding on the guitar is not who I am because it is, but I’m
.EXCLUSIVE: One of the market’s biggest-budget projects, the Will Smith action-crime thriller Sugar Bandits, has sealed multi-million dollar deals across the world for AGC ahead of a planned September start date.
So many celebrities stepped out to attend the Los Angeles LGBT Center’s Annual Gala at Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall on Saturday night (May 18) in Los Angeles.
Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith have an unbreakable bond despite negative opinions online. The Hollywood star recently had some sweet words to share for his estranged wife, during the promotional interviews for his latest movie ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die.’Jaden Smith falls off his skateboard after being pursued by paparazziWillow Smith’s most memorable Mother’s Day gift to Jada Pinkett SmithWillow Smith reveals how she avoids ‘questioning’ herself when sharing new musicJust last year, the pair revealed that they had been secretly separated for over seven years, but have not filed for divorce. Jad said to Hoda Kotb at the time that they were “exhausted with trying” to save their marriage, and lived separately.
A.D. Amorosi When we last heard from Willow — the mononymous title for Willow Smith, daughter of Will and Jada Pinkett Smith — she was bald, boldly rocking out, and conquering the prog-power-pop game with 2022’s loud “Coping Mechanism” for Roc Nation, her label home since 2010’s pop hit, “Whip My Hair.” Two years can make a big difference.
Will Smith is speaking out about Vanessa Hudgens in Bad Boys: Ride or Die, aka Bad Boys 4.
Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith’s relationship always has fans captivated. Despite the headlines, public opinions on them, and the information Jada has shared with the world, the 55-year-old star will always stand by his wife.Smith’s new film, Bad Boys: Ride or Die, hits theaters June 6, and the actor made a surprise appearance at an LA screening with his costar, Martin Lawrence. At the screening, the Fresh Prince star talked to Entertainment Tonight, where he called Jada the “most gangsta” ride or die.
Don’t go looking to the “Bad Boys: Ride Or Die” synopsis to tell you much about the movie; it’s vague as hell. However, the new trailer for the film, just released today, peels back the layers of the action franchise’s latest installment.
Will Smith opened up about some of his closest friends in an interview.
Willow Smith is in the process of releasing new music. The 23 year old artist just relesased a new record titled “Empathogen,” which she’s performed at NPR’s Tiny Desk concert series and has discussed in recent interviews. Willow Smith’s Met Gala hair was a nod to the Mangbetu tribe of CongoWillow Smith’s most memorable Mother’s Day gift to Jada Pinkett SmithA post shared by The Tonight Show (BTS) (@fallontonightbts)In a conversation with St.
Jerry Seinfeld has said he asked Chris Rock to parody the moment he was slapped at the 2022 Oscars by Will Smith during his directorial debut, Unfrosted.At the ceremony in March 2022, Smith slapped Rock onstage after the comedian made a joke about his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith. Following the incident, Smith apologised to Rock, resigned from the Academy, and was banned from attending Academy events for 10 years.Smith later released another apology on YouTube in July 2022 where he described his behaviour as “unacceptable”, adding: “I just didn’t realise, I wasn’t thinking about how many people got hurt in that moment.”Now, speaking on an episode of Fly On The Wall podcast, Seinfeld spoke about an original scene he wanted to include in his new Netflix movie that parodied the infamous moment.The film, which references the creation of the Pop Tart, sees Seinfeld star alongside Melissa McCarthy, Jim Gaffigan, Hugh Grant, Amy Schumer, Max Greenfield, Christian Slater and Bill Burr.Of his desire to recreate the moment, Seinfeld said: “The other thing I wanted to do that I almost did was Chris Rock was going to be the emcee of the Bowl & Spoon Awards”, which is a fictional awards show that honoured the best in breakfast cereals.He continued: “And we shot that right after the Will Smith slap.
Wicked Wisdom, giving an incredible performance in front of her mom and her grandmother Adrienne Banfield-Norris. Willow took the stage and sang one of Jada’s favorite songs, alongside the original members Michael Anderson, Pocket Honore, Taylor Graves, and Ronald Bruner Jr.Willow took Jada down memory lane by reuniting her former rock band Wicked Wisdom, giving an incredible performance in front of her mom and her grandmother Adrienne Banfield-Norris. Willow took the stage and sang one of Jada’s favorite songs, alongside the original members Michael Anderson, Pocket Honore, Taylor Graves, and Ronald Bruner Jr.Willow also revealed a special childhood memory, explaining that she accompanied her mother on tour; “When I was, I wanna say about 3 or 4, I went on tour with my mom and her band Wicked Wisdom.
Jaden Smith took a tumble after walking the Met Gala red carpet. He was recorded at some point after the event concluded, riding his skateboard while his security guard jogged behind him. Willow Smith turns heads in gold chain dress at the 2024 Met Gala afterpartyJaden Smith is all smiles skating in New York City in stylish outfitThe video shows the photographers slowing down and recording Smith as he skateboarded through the streets of New York.
“Fly on the Wall” podcast with Dana Carvey and David Spade, Jerry Seinfeld said that in his directorial debut “Unfrosted” (now streaming on Netflix), he wanted Chris Rock to do a parody of the infamous Will Smith Oscars slap from the 2022 ceremony. “The other thing I wanted to do that I almost did was Chris Rock was going to be the emcee of the Bowl & Spoon Awards — and we shot that right after the Will Smith slap,” Seinfeld explained, referring to a scene in “Unfrosted.” “I was going to have somebody come up on the stage and have Chris punch ’em out as they got there.”But, Seinfeld added that so soon after the event, Rock “wasn’t up to perform.” Following the infamous moment when Smith slapped Rock at the live broadcast, Rock laid low from the limelight for a while, and Smith was banned from the Oscars for 10 years.
European production and sales studio Vuelta Group has bought German producer Telepool from Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith’s Westbrook.
SquareOne Entertainment, part of rising European film studio Vuelta Group, has acquired German film and TV production, distribution and licensing company Telepool, which was owned by Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith’s Westbrook. The news was announced Wednesday by Vuelta Group chairman Jerome Levy and CEO of SquareOne and Vuelta Group Germany Al Munteanu.
Met Gala Monday! The biggest names in entertainment, fashion, and sport are at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, in stunning outfits. Those invited walk the green carpet alone, with their designer, as a couple, with friends, or in Willow and Jaden Smith’s case, siblings.This year’s theme is “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion,” and the dress code is “The Garden of Time,” inspired by J.G.
Jaden and Willow Smith are stylish siblings while arriving for the 2024 Met Gala on Monday evening (May 6) at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
Rosalia is making the most out of her recent trip to New York City. The acclaimed singer has been attending multiple exclusive events ahead of the Met Gala.
WILLOW has reflected on her debut single ‘Whip My Hair’, which will celebrate its 10th anniversary next year.Ahead of the release of her sixth studio album ‘Empathogens’, the singer spoke about her upcoming record with Billboard News. She was asked what she thought about ‘Whip My Hair’ and how the synth-pop song catapulted her musical career at just 10-years-old.“There were a lot of fun things about it,” she said about making music so young.