Will.i.am Music Group

will.i.am Music Group
Parent companySony Music Group
Founded1998; 26 years ago (1998)
Founderwill.i.am
Distributor(s)Epic Records
GenreVarious
Country of originUnited States
LocationLos Angeles, California

will.i.am Music Group is a vanity label founded by rapper and record producer will.i.am of the Black Eyed Peas in 1998. The label serves as the distributor of releases for him and the group, as well as Fergie as a solo act, Macy Gray, Cheryl, and Sérgio Mendes. Initially an imprint of Interscope Records, it was moved to A&M Records (under the name of Interscope) in 2003 before being moved back to Interscope in 2007. Since 2020, the label is an imprint of Epic Records.

Current artists

Former artists

Discography

Unless noted, albums from 1998 to 2003 and 2007-2018 were distributed by Interscope Records, albums from 2003 to 2007 were distributed by A&M Records, and albums from 2020 onwards are distributed by Epic Records.

Black Eyed Peas

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Fergie

Sérgio Mendes

Macy Gray

LMFAO

Kelis

Natalia Kills

Soundtracks

References

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  2. ^ "LMFAO Biography". Sortmusic.com. Retrieved March 23, 2012.
  3. ^ "Cheryl Cole Signs To Will.I.Am's US Label | Cheryl Cole | News". Mtv.co.uk. June 11, 2010. Archived from the original on June 17, 2010. Retrieved March 23, 2012.
  4. ^ Schoonmaker, Vaughn (November 16, 2010). "Natalia Kills Hooks Up With Will.i.am For 'Dark Pop' Debut – Music, Celebrity, Artist News". MTV. Archived from the original on November 6, 2012. Retrieved March 23, 2012.
  5. ^ "Will.i.am Plans to Make 2NE1 Global Superstars!". MTVK. August 15, 2011. Retrieved April 30, 2013.
  6. ^ "Exclusive: Kelis Signs To will.i.am Music Group/Interscope". Billboard.com. September 14, 2009. Retrieved March 23, 2012.