William James Adams, Jr. (born March 15, 1975) better known as will.i.am, is an American singer, rapper, songwriter, record producer, voice actor, and entrepreneur, best known as the co-founder and lead vocalist of the hip hop group, The Black-Eyed Peas. He also worked as a producer and songwriter for several other musical artists, including Michael Jackson, Britney Spears, Rihanna, Usher, Nicki Minaj, Cheryl Cole, Justin Timberlake, and others.
Relationship with Michael Jackson[]
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will.i.am and Michael Jackson (2006)
will worked with Michael at The Grouse Lodge Studio in Westmeath, Ireland in 2006. Their work lasted until the next year, when production for the 25th anniversary edition of Thriller started. The duo made remixes for "The Girl is Mine", "P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)", and "Beat It".
None of the duo’s original work has ever been released and only a few snippets can be heard during their 2006 interview with Access Hollywood.[1] will previously mentioned three titles: "Still the King", "I Will Miss You", and "Dreaming". He tried to release the latter on #willpower, however, Michael's estate didn’t allow the release of it.