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It been nearly eight years since we’ve heard new music from Will Smith, but the rapper-turned-actor recently revealed that he may be hitting the studio with one of hip-hop’s top-selling artist.

During an interview with HipHollywood.com, the 44-year-old star said Kanye West has been urging his to return to his musical roots.

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“I’ve been messing around with Kanye,” he said during a press tour for his upcoming film, After Earth. “We went in the studio a couple times, so I might get the bug. I’m not going to do it unless I’m truly inspired, but Ye’s been pushing me a little bit.”

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Will Smith Says Kanye West Has “Been Pushing Me” To Make A Rap Comeback  was originally published on hellobeautiful.com