Unreality Music — Before we get to our review of Check It Out, a quick will.i.am observation: This guy knows how to turn an everyday phrase into a pop hit. Think about his Black Eyed Peas legacy - from Shut UpÂ... more info

NME — Black Eyed Peas man explains why he is 'disgusted' by new album release more info

Perez Hilton — Cher Lloyd may have lost X Factor, but we imagine right now she's saying to herself, "So what?!" will.i.am has reportedly made good on his previous promise, and has offered the reality contestant a recording contract! Sources report that The Black Ey... more info

Guardian Music — (Sony)We already know that death is not the end in pop. It is just the merest career hiccup. No sooner were rappers such as Tupac and Biggie gunned down than collaborators rushed in to finish their demos, spinning ephemera into gold. Or if not gold, ... more info

Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - will.i.am has made good on his promise to duet with an unknown reality TV contestant - he's agreed to join Rihanna, Christina Aguilera and Robbie Williams in a star-studded episode of Simon Cowell's hit show The X Factor. more info

Perez Hilton — Wowza! This is going to be pretty epic! This weekend marks the much anticipated finale of this season of X Factor and we've just learned who the contestants will be performing with for their final duet. The lineup of celebs who will be paired off wit... more info

ContactMusic — WILL.I.AM has made good on his promise to duet with an unknown reality TV contestant - he's agreed to join RIHANNA, CHRISTINA AGUILERA and ROBBIE WILLIAMS in a... more info

The Mirror — WILL.I.AM holed himself up in Cheryl Cole’s dressing room on Friday to plot her New Year attack on the States – over a Wagamama’s. more info

ContactMusic — BLACK EYED PEAS star WILL.I.AM is lending a hand to American homeowners facing foreclosure in the tough economy - he's launched his own mortgage aid organisation.The... more info

Unreality Music — Fergie needs her own tour bus when she is on the road with Black Eyed Peas. The ‘I Gotta Feeling’ hitmaker – who is married to actor Josh Duhamel – prefers to lead a quieter life than ... more info