William James Adams Jr., notable by his stage name, will.i.am, is an American rapper, musician, record maker, business visionary, TV character, and entertainer who is notable for his work as an establishing and lead individual from the melodic gathering, “Dark Eyed Peas” close by Fergie, Taboo and apl.de.ap. All together, they even have won seven Grammy Awards and three World Music Awards.
With the Black Eyed Peas, he has an aggregate of 41 top-40 passages on the UK Singles Chart since 1998 and has sold 9.4 million singles in the UK. will.i.am likewise has a well steady performance profession which he began with the arrival of his introduction collection named “Lost Change” on September 1, 2001. He has delivered by and large 4 independent collections; “Must B 21″(2003), “Melodies About Girls”(2007), “#willpower”(2013). As a music maker, will.i.am has worked with Usher, Ke$ha, Priyanka Chopra, A.R.Rahman, Cheryl, Michael Jackson, Justin Bieber, Rihanna, and others. He additionally has showed up as an entertainer in the job of John Wrath in the film, “X-Men Origins”, likewise has voiced in “Madagascar: Escape2 Africa”, “Rio” and “Rio 2”. will.i.am additionally has delivered a book, named “WaR: Wizards and Robots”.
| Celebrated Name | Will.i.am |
|---|---|
| Age | 46 Years |
| Nick Name | Will.i.am |
| Birth Name | William James Adams |
| Birth Date | 1975-03-15 |
| Gender | Male |
| Profession | Singer |
| Birth Nation | United States |
| Place Of Birth | Los Angeles, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | African-American |
| Horoscope | Pisces |
| Father | William Adams Sr. |
| Mother | Debra Cain |
| School | Paul Revere Charter Middle School |
| High School | John Marshall High school |
| Sexual Orientation | Straight |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Net Worth | $75 million |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Height | 5ft 9inches(1.77m) |
| Weight | 73kg(161 lbs) |
| Body Type | Athletic |
| Blood Group | 45-33-16 inches |
| Famous For | Famous as a popular rapper and record producer |
| Best Known For | Known as a founding and lead member of the musical group, “Black Eyed Peas”. |
Plus, will.i.am is very dynamic via online media destinations with over 12.4 million supporters on Twitter: @iamwill and over 1.3 million devotees on Instagram: @iamwill.
Well known as a mainstream rapper and record maker.
Known as an establishing and lead individual from the melodic gathering, “Dark Eyed Peas”.
will.i.am was born on March 15, 1975, in Los Angeles, California, United States. His original name is William James Adams Jr. His ethnicity is American. Adams has a place with African-American nationality while Pisces is his zodiac sign.
will.i.am was born as the child to his folks; William Adams Sr.(father) and Debra Cain(mother). Adams anyway has never met his dad and was raised by his mom who urged him to be interesting and certain. His family including his grandmother were among the couple of African Americans living in a dominatingly Hispanic people group.
Realizing the music interest in Adams, his mom sent him to government funded schools in well-to-do West Los Angeles to consider music. He experienced childhood in the Estrada Courts lodging projects in the Boyle Heights space of Los Angeles, California, alongside his three organic and embraced kin.
He likewise went to Paul Revere Charter Middle School, then, at that point Palisades Charter High School during which he had begun flowing in music with cohort Pasquale Rotella. He started his melodic vocation when he was an eighth grader in John Marshall High school, where he turned out to be closest companions with Allan Pineda together they acted in East L.A. clubs.
They were joined by colleagues, Dante Santiago, and shaped the Atban Klann hip-jump group(A Tribe Beyond a Nation). They grabbed the eye of rapper/business visionary Eazy E who marked them to his Ruthless Records name in 1992.
They even delivered a solitary, “Puddles of H2O” from the collection Grass Roots in 1994, however were ended from the name after Eazy-E’s passing. William later adjusted their gathering’s name to ‘Dark Eyed Pods’ and afterward to ‘The Black Eyed Peas’.
will.i.am alongside his individuals from ‘The Black Eyed Peas’ started their expert profession with the arrival of their presentation collection named “Behind the Front” alongside the introduction single, “Joints and Jam” in 1998.
They before long delivered their subsequent collection named “Overcoming any issues” in 2000 alongside their single, “Request+Line” including Macy Gray which turned into their first passage on Billboards Hot 100.
Following the arrival of Bridging the Gap, Will started recording his first performance discharge, “Lost Change” delivered on September 1, 2001.
Their third collection named “Elephunk” was delivered in 2003 with hit melodies like “Blast Boom Pow”, “How about we Get It Started”, “I Gotta Feeling” and “Where Is The Love”.
Their melody, “Hello Mama” has been utilized for a few promotions including notices for Apple and iTunes.
Will recorded a second independent collection, “Must B 21” which was delivered on September 23, 2003. He likewise recorded the tune “Insider facts” for the soundtrack to Dexter’s Laboratory: The Hip-Hop Experiment in 2002.
The gathering’s fourth collection named “Silliness” was delivered on June 7, 2005, by Will’s own recording organization, “will.i.am Music Group” and A&M Records. At that point, their new part named Fergie was added to the gathering.
The collection’s tracks acquired the gathering four 2006 Grammy Award assignments and they likewise won the Grammy.
Will likewise had worked with Michael Jackson from 2006 till his passing in 2009.
His third collection named “Tunes About Girls” was delivered on September 25, 2007, alongside three singles, “I Got It From My Mama”, “One More Chance” and “Heartbreaker”.
On the side of Barack Obama’s official mission, William planned in a political collection, “Change is Now: Renewing America’s Promise” on April 28, 2009.
On February 29, 2008, the collection’s subsequent single, “We Are the Ones”, was delivered.
The Black Eyed Peas made their rebound with lead single, “Blast Boom Pow”, that came to no. 1 on the UK Singles Chart and Billboard Hot 100 out of 2009.
The gathering additionally delivered a collection named “The End”(2009) and “The Beginning”(2010).
In February 2010, he composed and created the single “OMG” by Usher.
In April 2011, will.i.am recorded four melodies for the soundtrack of the energized film, “Rio”.
His fourth collection named “#willpower” delivered in December 2013 arrived at third situation on UK graphs and got Gold (BPI) and Platinum (RMNZ) certificate. Its authority lead single, “T.H.E.(The Hardest Ever)”, a coordinated effort with Jennifer Lopez and Mick Jagger was a hit.
He was among the entertainers at the Diamond Jubilee Concert held external Buckingham Palace on June 4, 2012.
The main tune broadcast from Mars was likewise his new single, “Reach for the Star”.
Will teamed up with Justin Bieber in “#thatPOWER” in 2012.
In March 2020, will.i.am teamed up with a gathering of specialists comprised of Bono, Jennifer Hudson, and Yoshiki for the tune “Sing For Life”.
He even has featured in Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa as the voice of the person Moto.
Will.i.am made his significant film debut, “X-Men Origins: Wolverine” assuming the part of John Wraith.
He additionally featured in the 2011 vivified film Rio, and 2014’s Rio 2 assuming the part of Pedro.
will.i.am has additionally been an appointed authority and tutor on the TV ability show series, “The Voice UK”(2012–present), “The Voice Australia”(2014), and “The Voice Kids”(2017–present).
He improved the gathering’s hit melody, “Where Is The Love” for the 2020 US political decision.
Dark Eyed Peas has won 7 Grammy Awards up until this point.
2 Daytime Emmy Awards
7 Grammy Awards
1 Latin Grammy Awards
1 Television Rack Awards
will.i.am is certifiably not a hitched man and is presently single. In any case, he has dated numerous ladies. In 2008, he dated Tila Nguyen. Then, at that point, he was reputed to date Nicole Scherzinger in 2008. Around the same time, he dated Australian vocalist, Natalie. Later in 2013, he dated the British model, Carla Howe. As of now, he is living in Los Angels, California.
Beforehand in December 2010, he experienced tinnitus from which he effectively recuperated. He follows a vegetarian diet which he began in the wake of experiencing ADHD in April 2013. He additionally got denounced by tattle blogger, Perez Hilton for will.i.am’s company of attacking Hilton in Toronto after the MuchMusic Video Awards, a charge will.i.am denied in a video posted on his blog after which no further move was made.
will.i.am has a significant extraordinary profit from his expert vocation as a vocalist, record maker, business visionary. Working in this field for more than 20 years, he has handily figured out how to store up an extraordinary fortune worth million dollars from his few collections, shows, visits, and underwriting bargains, and some more. With his income from his few tunes, collections, and joint efforts with a few craftsmen his present assessed total assets is around $75 million.
In addition, he is additionally an accomplice in Beats Electronics. He has an apparel line named “I.Am.Clothing”. In 2016, Will uncovered he had given £600,000 pay from The Voice to good cause The Prince’s Trust. With his million worth income, he has figured out how to carry on with a sumptuous way of life.
will.i.am is a dark attractive man in his mid 40s. He has an all around kept up with athletic body constitution of estimation 45-33-16 inches. He stands tall with a tallness of 5ft 9inches(1.77m) while his body weighs around 73kg(161 lbs). He has a dull tone with dark hair and dim earthy colored eyes.