Smith sang his new single, 'You Can Make It,' with support from the Sunday Service Choir, Chandler Moore and Kirk Franklin
Between the box office success of Bad Boys: Ride Or Die and, more importantly, his visit to Hot Ones, Will Smith has spent the past few months clawing his way back into Hollywood’s good graces. While he’s still barred from the Academy and all of its events for the next near-decade, he’s shifted his focus to other realms—namely his long-dormant music career, which he revived in fiery fashion with a performance at the BET Awards last night.
He went on to rap a series of lyrics all surrounding the theme of overcoming hardship : The darker the hell you gotta endure / The brighter the heaven you get to enjoy / The harder the fall, the higher you soar / God opens a window when the devil closes the door / Believe me, they tried to bleed Will Smith / In the rearview, I see adversity was the gift / To lift me higher gifts requires faith / So dry your eyes and then you’ll find a way / Out of the madness, out of the maze / And out of the...
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