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William James Adams Jr. (born March 15, 1975), known professionally as will.i.am, is an American rapper, singer-songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur, and actor. He is known to be part of the hip-hop band, Black Eyed Peas, and his songs such as "Scream & Shout" with Britney Spears, "Fergalicious" with Fergie, and "OMG" with Usher. He has also amassed credits on releases for other music industry acts, which include Kesha, Michael Jackson, Rihanna, Miley Cyrus, Kanye West, Kendrick Lamar, Chris Brown, Jennifer Hudson, U2, Lady Gaga, Psy, Justin Timberlake, Nicki Minaj, Estelle, Kid Cudi, Nas, Robin Thicke, John Legend, Cheryl, and 2NE1, among others.
From both his solo career and groupwork with the Black Eyed Peas, he has had 41 UK singles chart-top 40 entries since 1998, and has sold 9.4 million singles in the country. He founded a self-titled record label in 1998, which has signed artists including LMFAO, Kelis, and Macy Gray.
He co-wrote the single, "Crazy Kids", as well as writing his own verse for the song. It was not featured on the album, but it was included in the official single.
Work with Kesha[]
Songs from Warrior (2012):
- "Crazy Kids" (Remix)