
Will Smith has recently signed a new distribution deal, marking his return to the music scene. The Grammy-winning rapper and Oscar-winning actor has joined the independent frontline label SLANG, under the leadership of music executive Rene McLean. SLANG's roster includes notable names such as Grammy-winning producer-songwriter Camper and chart-topping hip-hop producer 30 Roc, along with emerging talents like rapper-singer Leaf, The Underachievers, Truththebull, Isaia Huron, and RY XP.
McLean expressed his pride in leading SLANG's efforts to support artists across genres and career stages. He emphasized the label's commitment to nurturing talent and providing strategic guidance to help artists achieve their goals. McLean's background includes working with renowned artists such as Missy Elliott, Busta Rhymes, and Pharrell.