will.i.am

Trump Issues Warning After Twitter Account Hacked

Tracy Bloom / Truthdig Feb 22, 2013 Donald Trump is upset that someone gained access to his account and tweeted lyrics from the Will.I.Am song "Scream & Shout (Remix)" to his more than 2 million followers Thursday. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

‘Yes We Can’ — Live in Denver

Staff / Truthdig Aug 28, 2008 Will.i.am's viral hit will be performed live before Barack Obama's historic acceptance speech in Denver on Thursday. Other musical acts expected to perform include Stevie Wonder, John Legend, Sheryl Crow and Jennifer Hudson, who will sing the national anthem. Bruce Springsteen has been rumored and un-rumored to appear, so we'll have to wait and see. Updated. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

One More Time, With Feeling

Staff / Truthdig Mar 1, 2008 Just in time for Tuesday's primaries, the Black Eyed Peas' will.i.am has released another pro-Obama video, "We Are the Ones," featuring another gaggle of celebs earnestly crooning and pledging their support for their favorite candidate. Above, actor John Leguizamo, one of the participants in the video. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Like Hope, but Different

Staff / Truthdig Feb 12, 2008 The inevitable parodies of Barack Obama's "Yes We Can" video have begun -- this one isn't so much about Obama or Hillary Clinton as it is about Republican front-runner John McCain, whose infamous hundred-year (or more) plan for America's presence in Iraq is deservedly and humorously lambasted here. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Stars Sing for Obama

Staff / Truthdig Feb 4, 2008 Pop star and producer will.i.am and director Jesse Dylan (son of Bob) put together this independent, star-filled tribute to Barack Obama's New Hampshire concession speech. Whether it's inspirational or just cheesy is up to you, but we've got nothing bad to say about Herbie Hancock on the piano. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )