Complex

Will.I.Am Thinks Black Thought Is a Trillion Times Better Than Jay-Z

Will.I.Am thinks that Black Thought is “a trillion” times better than Jay-Z. The rap veteran voiced his thoughts about the two artists on an episode of Sway’s Universe. Around the one-hour and ...
The Source Magazine

Will.i.am Says Black Thought Better Than Jay-Z: “That dude’s the dopest to ever”

Will.i.am is reigniting the conversation around who truly deserves a spot at the top of hip hop’s hierarchy. During a recent appearance on Sway’s Universe, the Black Eyed Peas frontman boldly stated ...
The Root

Will.I.Am Crowns His Hip-Hop God Between Jay-Z or Black Thought and The Internet Goes Wild

The Black Eyed Peas’ Will.I.Am had a hot take on who he thinks is a better MC than Jay Z. The debate over the top five MCs in hip-hop is as old as the genre itself. Fans love to debate each other over ...
KTAR

Black Eyed Peas frontman will.i.am trades the mic for a syllabus, teaching AI at ASU

Black Eyed Peas front man will.i.am is teaching an AI course at Arizona State University this semester called "The Agentic ...
The Source Magazine

Will.i.am Talks Black Eyed Peas Las Vegas Residency, Fergie, and Haute Living Art Basel Cover Party

Black Eyed Peas frontman and self-proclaimed futurist will.i.am is back in the spotlight, gracing the latest cover of Haute Living just in time for Art Basel. The multi-talented artist, innovator, and ...
People

Will.i.am Says U2, Earth, Wind & Fire and Talking Heads Inspired Black Eyed Peas’ ‘I Gotta Feeling’

During Nile Rodgers‘ 'Deep Hidden Meaning' show, the hitmaker revealed that he was inspired by all of the iconic acts while writing his group's 2009 smash Jamie McCarthy/Getty Will.i.am knows it takes ...