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Displaying all articles tagged:
Will.i.am
super bowl
Feb. 12, 2024
Usher Rolls Out the Complete R&B Experience
The Atlanta legend’s halftime show was a message to never doubt him again.
By
Craig Jenkins
my single is dropping
July 21, 2023
How Can We Mind Our Business When Britney Spears Just Released a New Song?
Her new collab with will.i.am, “Mind Your Business,” has arrived.
By
Justin Curto
it’s the remix
Aug. 3, 2022
Beyoncé Released Her Remixes for ‘Break My Soul’
By Honey Dijon, Terry Hunter, Nita Aviance, and … will.i.am?
By
Justin Curto
nah
July 18, 2021
Grimes to Co-Host a Singing Competition for Her Fellow Digital Avatars
It looks like they stuffed a bunch of contestants in mo-cap suits and gave them access to a Sims customization screen.
By
Rebecca Alter
competition shows
July 16, 2021
Fox to Debut Yet Another Singing Competition Where You Can’t See Singers’ Faces
Descend deeper into the uncanny valley this fall.
By
Cydney Lee
Oct. 10, 2017
The Black Eyed Peas Take Us Inside Their Augmented-Reality Comic Book
With the help of an app, the art in the graphic novel bursts off the page.
By
Kenny Wassus
and
Granger Willson
videology
Nov. 26, 2013
‘Feelin’ Myself’ Video: Will.i.am and Miley Talk Twerk
“I just give her beats. I don’t give her bread.”
By
Lindsey Weber
bridge over troubled idol
Aug. 4, 2013
Jennifer Lopez Will Probably Judge
American Idol
Again
Possibly alongside will.i.am.
By
Caroline Bankoff
beef
July 2, 2013
Pharrell and Will.i.am Are Beefing Over Grammar
Over using the phrase “I am,” specifically.
By
Zach Dionne
song of the summer
May 8, 2013
What’s With All the #Hashtag Songs?
#Get #Ready #There #Are #More #To #Come.
By
Lindsey Weber
hologram news
Apr. 19, 2013
Will.i.am Turns Justin Bieber Into a Hologram So They Can Be Together Always
If
that
is the power they’re talking about, then no thanks.
By
Lindsey Weber
last night on late night
Apr. 16, 2013
Last Night on Late Night: Adam Scott Is Fed Up With the Golfer Adam Scott Jokes
Plus: Seth Rogen and Danny McBride took tequila shots, and more, on our daily late-night roundup.
By
Caroline Shin
videology
Nov. 29, 2012
‘Scream and Shout’ Video: Six Britneys (and Some Will.I.Ams)
Up in the space club.
By
Amanda Dobbins
crisis averted
Aug. 28, 2012
Nobody on Mars Heard the New will.i.am Song
Because the Mars rover had no speakers.
By
Kyle Buchanan
music
Aug. 27, 2012
Will.i.am to Debut New Song on Mars
It’ll be broadcast through the Curiosity rover.
By
Kyle Buchanan
2012 london olympics
July 27, 2012
See Ten of the London Olympics’ Eclectic Celebrity Torchbearers
Patsy and Edina! Rupert Grint! Uh, will.i.am for some reason!
By
Kyle Buchanan
and
Amanda Dobbins
tv posters
July 7, 2012
See How Nicki Minaj and Kanye West Will Look on
The Cleveland Show
The poster also features Questlove, Bruno Mars, and Will.i.am.
By
Andre Tartar
will.i.am
May 25, 2012
Watch a New Music Video From will.i.am Featuring Eva Simons, ‘This Is Love’
Will gets w.e.t.
By
Eliot Glazer
will.i.am
Jan. 5, 2012
Watch will.i.am’s iPad-Dependent Performance on
The Tonight Show
Jay Leno, the Future. Future, Jay Leno.
By
Eliot Glazer
videology
Dec. 12, 2011
Mick Jagger Continues to Hang Out With will.i.am
Watch the “T.H.E.” video.
By
Amanda Dobbins
Dec. 9, 2011
Kanye West and Kim Kardashian Made a Music Video for … Megaupload?
What the hell?
By
Kyle Buchanan
music
Nov. 20, 2011
Nothing Is Impossible for Will.I.Am
He can even get Mick Jagger to appear on one of his songs.
By
Bryan Hood
chat room
Aug. 12, 2011
Will.I.Am on Nikola Tesla, Mash-Up Culture, and His Love of Robots
And so, so, so much more.
By
Bryan Hood
work
Aug. 1, 2011
U.S. to Strengthen Diplomatic Ties With China via Will.I.Am
The State Department wants will.i.am.
By
Amos Barshad
overnights
Apr. 7, 2011
American Idol
Recap: Paul F. Tompkins on Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Night
“So, Will.I.Am is on the show every week, now? It is seriously giving me anxiety that his presence on the show appears to be open-ended.”
By
Paul F. Tompkins
partnerships
Jan. 26, 2011
Will.I.Am Now Director of Creative Innovation for Intel
And “creative innovation” is not a euphemism for “club tracks.”
By
Willa Paskin
money
Dec. 3, 2010
Will.I.Am Wrote a Very Special Song for Oprah Winfrey
It’s called “Own It,” of course.
By
Amos Barshad
clickables
Oct. 26, 2010
Watch Nicki Minaj and Will.I.Am’s New Video, ‘Check It Out’
For Will.I.Am, the future’s so bright, he’s gotta wear shades!
By
Brian Raftery
right-click
Oct. 21, 2010
The Black Eyed Peas Commit Crimes Against
Dirty Dancing
Will.I.Am samples “(I’ve Had) the Time of My Life.”
By
Willa Paskin
wtf
Oct. 21, 2010
What Do Danger Mouse, Spider-Man, and Lady Gaga’s Producer Have in Common?
They’ll all be working with U2 on new music!
By
Amos Barshad
tv
Sept. 14, 2010
Watch Will.I.Am Perform an Original Song on
Sesame Street
Warning: It has “Cotton-Eyed Joe” degrees of catchiness.
By
Edith Zimmerman
music
Aug. 27, 2010
Nicki Minaj and Will.I.Am Take On ‘Video Killed the Radio Star’
“Check It Out” alternates between upbeat pop and infantile droning.
By
Edith Zimmerman
mj
Aug. 3, 2010
Will.I.Am Tries to Get the Anti-Posthumous–Michael Jackson–Release Movement Going
“How you gonna release Michael Jackson when Michael Jackson ain’t here to bless it?”
By
Amos Barshad
friendship
June 2, 2010
How Tom Cruise and Will.I.Am Met
Cruise: “First of all, I’m a fan of the Peas … “
By
Amos Barshad
quote machine
Sept. 3, 2009
It’s Never Too Late for Will.I.Am to Be Bad at Another Thing
Plus: Robert Pattinson to play woman.
By
Emma Pearse
michael jackson
July 15, 2009
Will.I.Am’s Collaboration With Michael Jackson Resting Safely on His Hard Drive
We see no possible way this could ever go awry!
By
Mark Graham
disappointments
June 23, 2009
Will.I.Am Unlikely to Be Sent to Prison
Don’t get your hopes up.
By
Lane Brown
auto-tune
June 12, 2009
Auto-Tune Community Reponds to the Death of Auto-Tune
“Death to synthesizers too. Death to guitar pick. Death to Smoochy. Death to Slurpees.”
By
Amos Barshad
yes we can
Nov. 5, 2008
CNN Studio Haunted by Ghost of Will.I.Am
CNN, you’ve earned that new puppy.
By
Lane Brown
quote machine
June 20, 2008
Chris Martin’s Self-Deprecation Is Almost As Insufferable As His Music
Plus: Will.I.Am on his new film role, and Anne Hathaway on Steve Carell’s ass.
the industry
Mar. 7, 2008
Scott Rudin Gets in the Josh Ferris Business
Plus: Leonardo DiCaprio as an
ex
-cop?
apropos of nothing
Feb. 20, 2008
Please, Hollywood, Don’t Make the Black Eyed Peas Any More Famous Than They Are Already
Yesterday, as a reckless poststrike deal-making tornado continued to ravage Hollywood, two thirds of the Black Eyed Peas were inexplicably cast in upcoming movies.
the industry
Feb. 20, 2008
U2 Back in the Studio, Recording an Album or Two
Plus industry news on Roland Emmerich, Wolverine, and Ebenezer Scrooge.
kudos
Feb. 11, 2008
Triumph: Worst-Ever Awards Show Scores Better Than Worst-Ever Ratings
Defying our stern warnings, an astounding 17.5 million masochistic viewers tuned into the Grammys, making it only the third-lowest-rated show in the awards’ history.
quote machine
Feb. 6, 2008
Mike Huckabee Already Forgetting Where He Came From
Plus: Andrew McCarthy!
the industry
Jan. 21, 2008
George W. Bush to Get Stoned
Plus: Sean Penn and Diego Luna to make out.
right-click
Dec. 20, 2007
Will.I.Am Does the Impossible!
Plus: Ghostface!
quote machine
Dec. 20, 2007
From Lee King to the King of the Jews: The Best Quotes of 2007
“My mind thinks like that all the time, coming up with crazy clever metaphors and rhymery thingies.”
apropos of nothing
Dec. 14, 2007
Universal Music Slashes Staff, Doug Morris Still Employed
Music industry analyst Perez Hilton is reporting that Universal Music Group record labels Interscope and Geffen merged their staffs, eliminating the jobs of about 60 people.
the industry
Dec. 3, 2007
Christian Bale Maybe Going Overboard With the Heroes
Plus industry news on Tom Petty, Kanye West, and poor, wretched Cary Elwes.
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