Rock went on, referring to Smith’s 1991 hip-hop hit with former musical partner DJ Jazzy Jeff. “But I’m not a victim, baby. You will never see me on Oprah or Gayle [King], crying.” ...

"But I'm not a victim, baby, you will never see me on Oprah or Gayle [King] crying. ... I took that hit like Pacquiao," he ...

he said at the time. "But I'm not a victim, baby. You will never see me on Oprah, Gayle, crying." Smith meanwhile has publicly apologized twice for the incident. His first apology came March 28 ...

Since then, Smith’s career has taken a quieter turn. Once a fixture at blockbuster premieres and global events, he’s now performing at venues like Scarborough Open Air Theatre—a far cry from ...