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Will.I.Am: Lost Change
by AAJ Staff
Following a mixed response to installments by Jay Dee and Pete Rock, Volume 3 of The Beat Generation series sees Will.i.am of Black Eyed Peas fame taking the control of the boards. Lost Change follows a similar pattern to BEP releases – succeeding in similar areas and falling prey to the same flaws. At his best, Will.i.am creates succulent beds of funky, layered and laid-back rhythms. Lay Me Down," featuring Terry Dexter is a soulful, jazz inflected R&B excursion, complete ...
read moreGoogle Music Marketing: Will.I.AM on Hangouts, the Johnny Cash Project and Chrome
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HypeBot
With yesterday's looming debut of new Facebook features and partnerships, it's no wonder that Google+ opened to the general public on Wednesday. That introduction included a shaky Hangouts session with will.i.am but that's just one example of how Google is currently marketing new services with music products, including their Chrome browser and even Google Music Beta. The Johnny Cash Project: Ain't No Grave Wednesday evening, ...
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Will.i.am on Rave Culture
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Michael Ricci
The underground is bigger than the surface. That's what people don't understand." Black Eyed Peas co-founder and producer will.i.am discussed his experiences discovering the first-wave rave scene in the early 1990s. In fact, he and Electric Daisy Carnival founder Pasquale Rotella went to high school together (Palisades Charter High School), and attended the same early raves and club nights (the most popular being Club What?). Here's an edited transcript of the conversation. Will was on the phone in Europe while ...
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Bob Dylan Teams up with Will.i.AM for Pepsi Super Bowl Commercial
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All About Jazz
How do you make Super Bowl Sunday even more of a spectacle? By adding Bob Dylan, even if it is just for a $3 million minute.
The legendary singer-songwriter and the Black Eyed Peas‘ once again ubiquitous Will.i.am will make a cameo appearance during this Sunday’s Super Bowl broadcast when the pair team up for a new ad for Pepsi.
As Billboard reports, the duo will sing a new song penned specifically for the commercial. No other details have been ...
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