Directed by Benny Boom, the music video is a remake of the 1982 film 48 Hrs. :
Focus on his fame, wealth (specifically his Lamborghini Gallardo), and charisma while attempting to attract a woman on the dance floor.
Eminem produced and programmed the track. It was written by Akon and Eminem along with Mike Strange and Luis Resto.
It peaked at #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and reached #1 in over 10 countries, including the UK, Australia, and Canada.
Akon plays a convict given a 24-hour release by a police officer (played by Eric Roberts) to find a witness in a nightclub.
This was the first video where Eminem showcased his "PROOF" tattoo, dedicated to his late friend DeShaun Holton.
The song has over 1.5 billion views on YouTube and has surpassed 1 billion streams on Spotify. Lyrical Themes and Style
Experience the iconic 2000s energy through the official music video and behind-the-scenes insights into its production: Akon - Smack That (Official Music Video) ft. Eminem YouTube · AkonVEVO Akon - Smack That | Behind The Song YouTube · THE SONG TV