Will Smith was heavily criticized for hitting Chris Rock at the Oscars ceremony last month, but in his oldest friend’s opinion, people missed the big picture.
DJ Jazzy met Jeff in the late 1980s with Smith in a rap duo then known as the “New Prince”. They have remained faithful to each other and collaborate on music to this day.
Defending Jeff Smith on Thursday when he spoke with WGCI Morning Show personality Kyle Santilian at the Chicago Record Store. According to Black Enterprise.
He said the Oscar incident was just not fair Smith’s “failure of reasoning”.
“I don’t know a lot of people who have less judgment than him,” he said.
Jeff also thought Smith should get some credit for not losing his heat in his more than three decades of show business. According to the event record Shared on Instagram.
“I can name 50 times where someone should land and not,” Jeff said. “So if he is the judge, he is human. I think a lot of criticism comes from people who don’t think people are human. “
In the weeks before the Oscars, Smith voluntarily left the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which also prevented him from attending the ceremony for 10 years.
Source: Huffpost
