Will Smith is set to perform a new original song at the 2024 BET Awards on Sunday, June 30. This marks his first major solo performance on television since the infamous Oscars slap incident. The event, hosted by Taraji P. Henson, will also feature performances by Ice Spice, Latto, and Lauryn Hill. Smith's new single will be his first since 2017, signaling a significant return to his musical roots. The four-time Grammy winner's performance will air live on BET at 8 p.m. ET/PT.
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Will Smith is planning to take the stage at Sunday’s BET Awards to perform a song, a press release for the ceremony teased. https://t.co/gBgVWoCBK5
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Will Smith is planning to take the stage at Sunday’s BET Awards in one of his only major awards show appearances since the infamous slap at the 94th Academy Awards. https://t.co/QBnlHUwCaO
Will Smith is reemerging on the awards show stage, but perhaps not in the way you may expect. The rapper and actor is set to perform a new song during the 2024 BET Awards on June 30. Read more: https://t.co/e5jxVdfX0J https://t.co/MtvjsOjA9U
Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah's Bad Boys: Ride or Die proves they deserve a shot at finishing the Batgirl movie that Warner Bros. canceled in 2022. 🦇 https://t.co/6acGgJHEEe https://t.co/6acGgJHEEe
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Will Smith will perform a new original song at this Sunday’s BET Awards. The BET Awards will air live on the network June 30 at 8 p.m. ET/PT https://t.co/nzthtK1FDy
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Fresh off of Bad Boys: Ride Or Die, Will Smith will release (and perform) his first new song in seven years. https://t.co/Lt4k1nJoEr
Bad Boys: Ride or Die star Will Smith secures his first in-person award show appearance since infamously slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars. https://t.co/X6fm9A20rd https://t.co/X6fm9A20rd
Directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah revealed that Will Smith's personal touch influenced the "Oscars Slap" scene. https://t.co/RYwtvElvmI https://t.co/H5XEevnL8Y
Four-time Grammy winner Will Smith is performing a new original song at the BET Awards, BET announced in a press release. https://t.co/13OUaSEElq
Will Smith is going back to his rap roots. The Fresh Prince himself will perform a new song at the 2024 BET Awards on Sunday, June 30. The awards show, hosted by Taraji P. Henson, will also feature performances by Ice Spice, Latto, Lauryn Hill and more. https://t.co/cthuP8kOx6
Will Smith is gearing up for a comeback with an upcoming performance at the 2024 BET Awards. https://t.co/cIiogy6hId
Will Smith is gonna get jiggy at this year’s BET Awards. The actor, rapper, and repentant slapper will perform a new song at the ceremony on June 30. https://t.co/E8iawugyHs
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Added to the lineup of the upcoming #BETAwards is Grammy-winning actor and recording artist Will Smith. He'll be taking the stage to debut a brand-new song. 🎶 https://t.co/PvRUWF97r4
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When was the last time Will Smith attended, let alone performed at the BET awards? https://t.co/VjGddpQRnk
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Will Smith is set to take the stage for a special performance at the 2024 BET Awards + he will be performing a new song. More: https://t.co/KIxVMstyAS https://t.co/Aky83NylCx
Will Smith is set to perform a brand-new song at the upcoming BET Awards. https://t.co/7LxAHLThv8
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The Fresh Prince returns! Will Smith will perform a new original song at the 2024 BET Awards. https://t.co/gVkTMHW8Bs
Will Smith will perform a new song at the BET Awards on Saturday. It will be his first new song since 2017. https://t.co/F9HlPLXhrK
Will Smith will perform a new original song at the BET Awards on Sunday, June 30. It will be his first major solo performance on television since the Oscars slap. https://t.co/sEVXgw1fnq
Will Smith will perform a new song at the BET Awards this Sunday. It will be his first single since 2017. https://t.co/HwuYyfgmqd
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Are we over the slap? What the success of ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ says about Will Smith’s redemption arc. The star may be back in the public’s good graces but what about other scandal-scarred actors, like Kevin Spacey and Johnny Depp? https://t.co/omGwBGw6Bh
Bad Boys: Ride or Die directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah address the ending's Will Smith slap and viewers' reaction to the surprising moment. https://t.co/d9STqgLRzA
Will Smith's next movie has been announced, but I'm worried that it could continue the actor's bad streak that has happened since Men in Black. https://t.co/Tn5qspn2ED
The Oscars slap seriously damaged Will Smith's reputation and there were questions about whether his career could continue. His first film afterwards (Emancipation) received mixed reviews. #BadBoys: Ride or Die has officially reinvigorated his career. 🤑 https://t.co/mszW7APSAI https://t.co/7cxhki5Kms
Will Smith has made it clear that he will only return to make Bad Boys 5 for the right reasons even after the box office success of Bad Boys 4. https://t.co/O0Ri91kMxa
Toward the end of "Bad Boys 4," there is a scene where Martin Lawrence slaps Will Smith multiple times, seemingly a callback to the 2022 Oscars. "Will is coming with this idea; he made this movie really personal. Will was really engaged from the first second that we started… https://t.co/ncw8qBenpR
‘Bad Boys 4’ Directors Adil & Bilall on Will Smith and Martin Lawrence ‘Freestyling’ the Slap Joke, and Their Ideas for a Fifth Movie https://t.co/7iaDITl5qP