William James Adams (lahir 15 Maret 1975) atau dikenal dengan Will.i.am merupakan seorang aktor, penyanyi, dan produser berkebangsaan Amerika Serikat yang merupakan anggota dari grup musik Black Eyed Peas. Dia dilahirkan di Inglewood, California. Berkarier di dunia musik sejak tahun 1993.
will.i.am | |
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| Nama lahir | William James Adams, Jr. |
| Nama lain | Zuper Blahq, Will 1X, Voodoo Thursday |
| Lahir | 15 Maret 1975 Inglewood, California, Amerika Serikat |
| Genre | Hip hop, rock, R&B, electro hop |
| Pekerjaan | Rapper, aktor, penyanyi, penulis lagu, produser |
| Instrumen | Vocal, keyboard, bass, clavinet, drum, piano |
| Tahun aktif | 1993–kini |
| Label | Ruthless Records, Warner Sunset, Atlantic Records, Geffen Records, A&M Records, Interscope Records, Columbia Records, will.i.am music group |
| Artis terkait | The Black Eyed Peas, 2NE1, Britney Spears, Far East Movement, Sergio Mendes, Justin Timberlake, David Guetta, Macy Gray, Planet Asia, Kim Hill, Cheryl Cole, Usher, Wolfgang Gartner |
| Situs web | will |
The Black Eyed Peas Sunting
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Diskografi Sunting
- 2001: Lost Change
- 2003: Must B 21
- 2007: Songs About Girls
- 2013: #willPower
Filmografi Sunting
Film Sunting
| Tahun | Judul | Peran | Catatan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | Moto Moto | Pengisi suara |
| 2009 | X-Men Origins: Wolverine | John Wraith | |
| 2009 | Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard | Snow | Pengisi suara |
| 2010 | Date Night | Diri Sendiri | Cameo |
| 2010 | Bouncing Cats | Elthon Jhon | |
| 2011 | Rio | Pedro | Pengisi suara |
| 2014 | Rio 2 | Pedro | Pengisi suara |
Seri TV Sunting
| Tahun | Judul | Peran | Catatan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Joan of Arcadia | Three Card Monte Guy God | Episode: "Independence Day" |
| 2007 | Cane | Dirinya | Episode: "A New Legacy" |
| 2011 | The Cleveland Show | Bernard | Pengisi suara |
Video game Sunting
| Tahun | Judul | Peran | Catatan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | X-Men Origins: Wolverine | John Wraith | Pengisi suara |
Penghargaan Sunting
- 2008, New Approaches in Daytime Entertainment: "Yes We Can"
- 2011, Best Original Song "What I Am"
- 2005, Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group: "Let's Get It Started", The Black Eyed Peas
- 2006, Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group: "Don't Phunk with My Heart", The Black Eyed Peas
- 2007, Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals: "My Humps", The Black Eyed Peas
- 2009, Best Urban/Alternative Performance: "Be OK"
- 2010, Best Short Form Music Video: "Boom Boom Pow", The Black Eyed Peas
- 2010, Best Pop Vocal Album: "The E.N.D.", The Black Eyed Peas
- 2010, Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group: "I Gotta Feeling", The Black Eyed Peas
- 2006, Best Brasilian Contemporary Pop Album: "Timeless", Sérgio Mendes
- 2010, BMI memberikan pengahargaan BMI President’s Award kepada will.i.am sebagai pengakuan atas karyanya sebagai seorang seniman, produser, dan kemanusiaan. Kehormatan ini diberikan pada individu yang telah jelas dan sangat mempengaruhi industri hiburan.
- 2011, Favorite Band.
Referensi Sunting
- will.i.am on Rave Culture
- "BMI Honors will.i.am, Lil Wayne, Polow Da Don, EMI Music Publishing & More at Urban Awards". bmi.com. Diakses tanggal 2010-10-06.
Pranala luar Sunting
- Situs web resmi 2007-09-22 di Wayback Machine.
- Up close and personal with Will.I.Am - Video interview (thelondonpaper) 2009-01-08 di Wayback Machine.
- "Yes We Can" Music Video 2009-01-07 di Wayback Machine.
- "in my name" Music Video
- will.i.am di IMDb (dalam bahasa Inggris)
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