will.i.am

Aug
28
New Music: will.i.am – ‘Reach for the Stars (Mars Edition)’

Reach for the Stars

will.i.am blasts off with his new single “Reach for the Stars (Mars Edition).” The triumphant tune sounds like the score for a movie with a big symphonic intro and ad-libs from Lil Jon.

“Why do they say the sky is the limit when I seen them footprints on the moon?” asks an Auto-Tuned will, while a chorus of children sings the empowering hook.

The Black Eyed Peas frontman has teamed up with NASA to broadcast the song from the surface of Mars via the Curiosity rover at 1 p.m. PST today.

His star-studded solo album #willpower is rumored to feature collaborations with Rihanna, Chris Brown, Justin Bieber, Britney Spears, and more.

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Jul
27
will.i.am Performs ‘This Is Love’ on ‘Letterman’

will.i.am, David Letterman, and Eva Simons

Will.i.am spread the love when he performed his new single “This Is Love” for the first time on U.S. television on “The Late Show with David Letterman.” The Black Eyed Peas frontman kicked off the performance seated at a white piano before mohawked singer Eva Simons emerged to join him onstage. The pair had the audience chanting “Hell yeah!” as they worked their way through the aisles.

Will’s solo album #willpower is expected to feature collaborations with Alicia Keys, Britney Spears, Busta Rhymes, and Jennifer Lopez, who appears on the lead single “T.H.E (The Hardest Ever).”

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Jun
5
Jessie J and will.i.am Perform ‘I Gotta Feeling’ at Jubilee Concert

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Jessie J and will.i.am teamed up for a royal performance. To celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee, “The Voice” stars performed the Black Eyed Peas’ celebratory anthem “I Gotta Feeling” on the outdoor stage at Buckingham Palace in London. The British diva also delivered her hit single “Domino” and later met Her Majesty backstage with her fellow performers.

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May
26
will.i.am Drinks and Tweets with ‘Alan Carr: Chatty Man’

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will.i.am let loose during his visit to British talk show “Alan Carr: Chatty Man.” The Black Eyed Peas frontman chatted with the cheeky host about his gig on the U.K. version of “The Voice,” his use of Auto-Tune, carrying the Olympic torch, and his new video for “This Is Love.”

Plus, he participated in a drinking game. Every time will said “dope,” Alan had to take a shot. It wasn’t long before he was drunk.

He also tested will’s tweeting ability by spinning him in a chair as he sent out a message to his followers. Find out if he succeeded.

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May
25
Video: will.i.am f/ Eva Simons – ‘This Is Love’

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London calling. will.i.am heads across the pond in the video for “This Is Love,” the new single off his upcoming solo album #willpower. Dressed in a red blazer, the Black Eyed Peas frontman plays the piano in front of the Tower Bridge while his co-star, Dutch singer Eva Simmons, appears on a laptop screen. Will grabs an umbrella as it starts to rain. Later that day, he is joined by female violinists as fireworks burst across the night. See sparks fly.

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May
14
New Music: will.i.am f/ Eva Simons – ‘This Is Love’

This Is Love

will.i.am spreads love in the club on his latest single “This Is Love.” The electro-hop record was produced by Swedish House Mafia’s Steve Angello and features Dutch singer-songwriter Eva Simons.

The Black Eyed Peas frontman, who is currently serving as a judge on the U.K. version of “The Voice,” finished the song a couple days ago and premiered it on Capital FM. He has already shot a video in London.

will is working on his solo album #willpower, which is expected to feature collaborations with Alicia Keys, Britney Spears, Busta Rhymes, and Jennifer Lopez, who appears on the single “T.H.E. (The Hardest Ever).”

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Feb
13
Video: will.i.am – ‘Great Times’

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will.i.am celebrates “Great Times” in the video for the international single off his upcoming solo album #willpower. The Black Eyed Peas frontman provides the upbeat soundtrack, while Brasil serves as the backdrop for this sexy party, which comes complete with champagne, fireworks, and disco balls.

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Jan
30
will.i.am Draws ‘#willpower’ from Alicia Keys, Britney Spears, & Busta Rhymes

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will.i.am is adding some star power to his upcoming album. The Black Eyed Peas frontman has enlisted Alicia Keys, Britney Spears, Nicole Scherzinger, Busta Rhymes, Shakira, and more for #willpower.

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