Smith returned to his rap roots anddebuted a new songlive at the 2024 ceremony, hosted byTaraji P. Henson.
He was joined onstage by the gospel group Sunday Service and gospel legend Kirk Franklin.
“Dance in Your Darkest Moments” may be the title track of a new album by Smith.
Will Smith.Kevin Winter/Getty
For his surpriseperformance at Coachella with J. Balvinback in April, Smithposted the clipwith the hashtag #DanceInYourDarkestMoments.
But Smith was welcomed with open arms to the BET Awards and received a standing ovation after his performance.
