Jul 22, 2021 · Willow Smith has gone pop punk. Smith speaks with NPR about unpacking racism and sexism, alternative rock's Black origins and creating her new album, lately I feel EVERYTHING.

Jul 20, 2021 · Sheldon Pearce writes about Willow Smith’s new pop-punk album, “lately I feel EVERYTHING,” which features guest appearances by Avril Lavigne and Blink-182’s Travis Barker.

Jun 7, 2021 · Willow Smith is forging the path for Black women in punk rock music and graces her V Magazine digital cover donning Valentino’s Roman Palazzo Collection and Cartier’s emblematic hardware.

Jul 20, 2021 · Just recently, Willow shaved her head during a performance of her iconic 2010 hit “Whip My Hair,” making headlines and garnering praise for the pure punk-rockness of it all. That song came out when Willow was just a young girl, and became a sort of early sonic meme.

Willow was inclined to enter the punk rock genre by her mother Jada Pinkett Smith, who previously fronted the nu metal band Wicked Wisdom. [8][9] Lyrically, the song details Willow's struggles with fake people who seek to exploit her, which she can tell by her ability to see the qualities through their "transparent" souls. [7] .

Jul 2, 2021 · With new album Lately I Feel EVERYTHING – featuring scene titans Travis Barker and Avril Lavigne – WILLOW joins a "new pop-punk revival" that's taking over.

Oct 7, 2022 · WILLOW ditches pop-punk and goes all-out rock on fiery new album, <COPINGMECHANISM>. 2021’s lately I feel EVERYTHING was a fine maiden foray into the realm of alternative music from WILLOW.

Jul 13, 2021 · On her new album, Lately I Feel Everything, Willow Smith takes pop-punk to therapy. When Avril Lavigne burst onto the Billboard charts in 2002 with “Sk8er Boi,” an instant-classic pop-punk...

Feb 20, 2024 · Last month, Willow Smith—whose performer name is simply Willow—released the first single from her upcoming album. The pop-rock song, called “Transparent Soul” and featuring the former Blink-182...

Apr 30, 2021 · Willow Smith just released her new single, “Transparent Soul,” and it’s an alt-rock, pop-punk influenced banger. The song, stylized as “t r a n s p a r e n t s o u l,” is a departure from her previous, more psychedelic and soul influenced sound, which has garnered comparison to artists such as Erykah Badu and featured other artists ...