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Will Smith Opens German Tour in Wolfsburg Despite Summer Rain

He presented himself exclusively as a musician in an under-90-minute performance mixing rap classics with new songs

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Overview

  • Nearly 9,600 fans braved intermittent rain at Volkswagen’s Autostadt venue on July 12 to attend the sold-out concert
  • Smith emphasized his musical roots by appearing solely as a musician rather than a Hollywood actor
  • The setlist featured hits like “Gettin’ Jiggy Wit It,” “Miami” and “Wild Wild West” alongside selections from his album “Based on a True Story”
  • A black-and-white image of James Avery accompanied by a live violinist provided a moving tribute to the late actor
  • The show wrapped up in under 90 minutes and the tour moves next to Hamburg, Hannover and Frankfurt