will.i.am Net Worth
An American singer, rapper and songwriter will.i.am is best known as a founder and member of The Black Eyed Peas band, but has also released four solo albums. He earned money also as an entrepreneur, actor, musician, record producer, and philanthropist. will.i.am’s net worth is approximately $75 million as of 2016.
Will.i.am, full name William James Adams Jr., was born on March 15, 1975 in Los Angeles, California, and was well raised by his mother on her own. During high school he became best friends with Allan Pineda, another future member of The Black Eyed Peas, and they performed in L.A. clubs together. In 1992 they met rapper Eazy-E and he signed them to his label Ruthless Records.
Besides the Black Eyed Peas albums, he has also released four solo albums – Lost Change, Must B 21, Songs About Girls, and #willpower. And he collaborated with many successful singers. Will.i.am tried a little bit of acting, you could see him in X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Joan of Arcadia, and Date Night. He provides his voice for some animated movie characters as well.
On the top of that. he designs own signature clothing line, named i.am. He really enjoys many different activities, he was named the director of creative innovation by Intel Corp. In 2011 and he is also the Chief Creative Officer of 3D Systems. He has earned a fantastic net worth and don’t forget he is a philantropist and much of his money goes that way. Will.i.am also remodeled the lower level of his three-story 1920s Spanish residence in Los Feliz, California into smashing studio!
