Tony Rock, sibling of Chris Rock, alleges that Will Smith exploited the “Oscars Slap” incident to promote an album he deems as “garbage.”
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Tony Rock shared his views on the current comedy scene, suggesting it's a great time for comedians with Will Smith releasing a new album. In a candid interview with TMZ, Tony criticized Smith for using the incident involving his brother, Chris Rock, at the Academy Awards years ago to promote his album, "Based On A True Story." Tony called the album trash without even listening to it, pointing out that Smith addressing the Oscars incident in his music seemed like a marketing strategy. Despite being a hip-hop fan, Tony questioned Smith's authenticity and motives, implying that Smith was seeking drama to boost album sales. Tony clarified that his comments were not just about loyalty to his brother but about stating facts. Regarding the impact on the relationship between Chris Rock and Will Smith, Tony bluntly stated that they are unlikely to reconcile, but financially, there were no significant losses incurred.

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