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Willow Smith, Will and Jada's daughter, says nepo baby 'insecurity has driven me harder'

Willow Smith has such big feelings about her music career — and perceptions that she's a nepo baby riding on her Oscar and Daytime Emmy winning parents' coattails. The 23-year-old singer, whose parents are "King Richard" star Will Smith and "Red Table Talk" host Jada Pinkett Smith, revealed in a recent interview that the "nepo baby" label — used to describe kids of famous people who pursue ...
From left, Jada Pinkett Smith, Willow Smith and Will Smith attend the Vanity Fair Oscar Party following the 94th Academy Awards at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, California, on March 27, 2022.

Willow Smith has such big feelings about her music career — and perceptions that she's a nepo baby riding on her Oscar and Daytime Emmy winning parents' coattails.

The 23-year-old singer, whose parents are "King Richard" star Will Smith and "Red Table Talk" host Jada

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