Will.i.am
American rapper and singer
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| 2025 | Planned release of upcoming (unnamed) studio album |
| March 2025 | LG announced partnership with will.i.am to launch FYI RAiDiO in XBOOM speakers at CES 2025 |
| March 13 2025 | Mercedes Benz becomes first to market with FYI RAiDiO |
| March 11 2025 | At SXSW, Qualcomm announced partnership with FYI.Ai |
| June 7 2024 | He delivered a speech at the Stata Center of MIT, emphasizing his focus on optimizing inclusivity in artificial intelligence as CEO of his company Focus Your Ideas. |
| April 2024 | will.i.am graduated from Harvard Business School in April 2024. |
| February 2024 | Will.i.am performed as a guest during Usher's Super Bowl halftime show, contributing to the performance of 'OMG'. |
| 2023 | Will.i.am guest starred on That's My Jam alongside Keke Palmer, Saweetie, and Joel McHale. |
| 2023 | Will.i.am appeared in the ABC documentary Superstar: Aaliyah. |
| 2023 | will.i.am completed his role as a panelist and mentor on The Voice Kids. |
| 2023 | Will.i.am released the singles 'The Formula' featuring Lil Wayne and 'Mind Your Business' with Britney Spears, both of which received negative reviews from critics. |
| May 2023 | In May 2023, will.i.am enrolled at Harvard Business School under their Owner/President Management program. |
| 2021 | Will.i.am presented the documentary will.i.am: The Blackprint for ITV during Black History Month. |
| 2021 | Will.i.am served as a judge on the show Alter Ego, where he was recognized as a musician, producer, and tech entrepreneur. |
| 2020 | Will.i.am appeared in episode 3 of Anitta: Made in Honório. |
| March 2020 | Will.i.am collaborated with artists Bono, Jennifer Hudson, and Yoshiki for the song 'Sing For Life', aiming to spread joy during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| 2019 | Will.i.am appeared in an episode titled 'The Checklist' of The Rookie. |
| 2019 | Will.i.am appeared in the episode 'will.i.am' of Songland. |
| 2019 | Will.i.am took on the role of a mentor on The Voice. |
| 2017 | Will.i.am served as a mentor on Planet of the Apps. |
| 2017 | will.i.am became a panelist and mentor on The Voice Kids. |
| 2017 | In early 2017, will.i.am became a vegan. |
| July 27 2017 | He acquired Wink, the Internet of Things and Smart Home hub platform, for $38.7 million, with an additional $20 million commitment for manufacturing support. |
| 2016 | Will.i.am joined the cast of Apple TV's Planet of the Apps, alongside Gwyneth Paltrow and Gary Vaynerchuk. |
| 2016 | Will.i.am began designing smartwatches for Deutsche Telekom, marking a shift in his career focus after retiring from music, although this retirement was temporary. |
| 2016 | Will.i.am appeared in the Grammy-nominated documentary film titled I'll Sleep When I'm Dead, which focuses on American DJ and producer Steve Aoki. |
| April 7 2016 | Will.i.am released the single 'Boys & Girls' featuring Pia Mia. |
| 2015 | Neither will.i.am nor Kylie Minogue returned for the fourth series of The Voice Australia. |
| 2014 | Will.i.am reprised his role as Pedro in the animated sequel Rio 2. |
| 2014 | will.i.am served as a panelist and mentor on The Voice Australia. |
| 2014 | will.i.am was the winning coach on The Voice Australia, having coached Anja Nissen, the season's winner. |
| July 6 2014 | He released 'It's My Birthday', featuring American singer-songwriter Cody Wise. |
| April 4 2014 | Will.i.am appeared on 'Alan Carr: Chatty Man', discussing plans to release his own Smartwatch and previewing a music video for 'It's My Birthday'. |
| January 8 2014 | 3D Systems appointed will.i.am as its chief creative officer (CCO), where he would lead creative innovations. |
| 2013 | Released fourth solo studio album '#willpower' |
| 2013 | will.i.am founded the technology company i.am+. |
| 2013 | Will.i.am became the first recipient of the Make It Loud award at the FIRST World Championship, recognizing his contributions to increasing public awareness of FIRST. |
| 2013 | will.i.am's fourth solo album, #willpower, was released and peaked at number nine on the Billboard 200, supported by the top-five single 'Scream & Shout' featuring Britney Spears. |
| 2013 | Will.i.am launched the #Willpower Tour, which continued through 2015, aimed at promoting his album 'Willpower' and featuring live performances. |
| December 2013 | The re-released version of Will.i.am's fourth studio album, #willpower, included several new tracks, including 'Feelin' Myself'. |
| November 26 2013 | will.i.am was announced as a coach for the 2014 series of the Australian version of The Voice alongside Kylie Minogue. |
| April 2013 | In April 2013, will.i.am revealed that he has ADHD. |
| April 2013 | The track 'Let's Go', featuring Chris Brown, from the #willpower album, became the center of a copyright controversy. |
| 2012 | Will.i.am was nominated for Indie Pop Song of the Year at the Mirchi Music Awards for his song 'In My City'. |
| 2012 | Will.i.am served as a guest mentor on American Idol, reaching the Top 12. |
| 2012 | Will.i.am hosted the 2012 Television Rack Awards, marking his first time hosting the event and his 9th time performing. |
| November 2012 | Will.i.am released 'Scream & Shout', a collaboration with Britney Spears, which reached number one in January 2013. |
| August 28 2012 | Will.i.am made history by becoming the first artist to stream a song from the surface of Mars, performing 'Reaching for the Stars' from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. |
| July 23 2012 | The song 'Hall of Fame' by the Script featuring Will.i.am debuted on radio. |
| June 4 2012 | Will.i.am performed at the Diamond Jubilee Concert held outside Buckingham Palace. |
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