Akon plays a convict given a 24-hour release by a police officer (played by Eric Roberts) to find a witness in a nightclub.
The song centers on the high-energy atmosphere of a nightclub and a "player" lifestyle. Akon - Smack That ft. Eminem
Directed by Benny Boom, the music video is a remake of the 1982 film 48 Hrs. : Akon plays a convict given a 24-hour release
This was the first video where Eminem showcased his "PROOF" tattoo, dedicated to his late friend DeShaun Holton. Akon - Smack That ft. Eminem
The song has over 1.5 billion views on YouTube and has surpassed 1 billion streams on Spotify. Lyrical Themes and Style
Eminem produced and programmed the track. It was written by Akon and Eminem along with Mike Strange and Luis Resto.