Joyner Lucas and Will Smith Tease Joint Album Collaboration
Joyner Lucas and Will Smith have sent fans into a frenzy. They did this by hinting at an upcoming joint album project. In addition to this, they promised that it would be a monumental collaboration in the world of music.
On Monday (September 25), Joyner Lucas, the Massachusetts-based lyrical maestro, shared an intriguing moment on Instagram. This post of his had hip-hop enthusiasts buzzing with excitement.
The video clip captured a studio session where Joyner Lucas and the iconic rapper-actor Will Smith. They were seen brainstorming, laying down bars, and fine-tuning the cadence for an unreleased track.
However, In his heartfelt caption, Lucas expressed his admiration for the legendary Will Smith. He also dropped a bombshell about their potential collaborative album project.
“Dear hero. I never thought I’d ever meet you,” he wrote. “Still trips me out that I grew up idolizing you, to then me making a record about my admiration and respect for you, to then you asking me to create a whole album with you”.
Although, this isn’t the first time that Joyner Lucas and Will Smith have teamed up creatively. Their musical journey together began in 2020 with the release of “Will”. The track was dedicated to the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air star aka Will Smith.
Lucas used the song to pay homage to many of Will Smith’s iconic film and TV roles. Also, in its music video, Joyner Lucas played the role of Will’s different personas, bringing them to life.
Upon witnessing the “Will” video, Will Smith himself praised Lucas, describing the collaboration as “crazy”. He also expressed his humility and honor.
Not content with being a passive observer, Will Smith eventually jumped on the official remix, delivering a verse that touched upon his remarkable career and personal life.
Joyner Lucas and Will Smith even engaged in a YouTube conversation during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in April 2020, where Lucas openly shared his admiration for the Hollywood superstar.
“You’ve always been my biggest, I would say, my idol,” he revealed. “For me, I felt like you’ve done everything the right way. And, I really look up to that.”
Their musical partnership is a testament to the impact Will Smith has had on Joyner Lucas, who grew up inspired by the Fresh Prince, his movies, and his achievements.
Now, with the prospect of a joint album, fans eagerly await the musical magic these two titans will create together. Stay tuned for what promises to be an epic collaboration in the world of hip-hop and entertainment.