Akon - Smack That Ft. Eminem May 2026

This was the first video where Eminem showcased his "PROOF" tattoo, dedicated to his late friend DeShaun Holton.

Released on September 26, 2006, is a global club anthem by Akon featuring Eminem, serving as the lead single from Akon’s second studio album, Konvicted . Produced by Eminem, the track is a defining mid-2000s fusion of R&B and hip-hop, featuring a distinctive synthesizer loop and heavy rhythmic bass. Key Facts and Production Akon - Smack That ft. Eminem

The duo met during a session for Shady Records' Obie Trice. Akon eventually flew to Detroit, USA to record the track at 54 Sound. This was the first video where Eminem showcased

The video features several notable appearances, including Fat Joe, Nas, and Lil' Fizz. Konvicted . Produced by Eminem