So the first 100 days have passed and some people say this is a good point to assess the president’s ability to lead, identify his position on major topics, as well as, determine how broad his influence is over the American people, Congress, and the world. President Obama has had his mix of wins and losses. Whether or not he is successful in his delivery of change is up to each and every one of us. Here are a few issues to stimulate thought: The Economic Crisis The Obama Administration passed the largest stimulus package in government history, close to 1 trillion dollars. Bank...
Will.i.am, artist, producer and political activist, shares his experience attending the inauguration of President Obama in a film short shared with CNN. He calls the file “New Day” and reflects on the inauguration and his thoughts on where the country needs to go next not only in the video but also in a short CNN interview . Embed:
Elisabeth
wrote 9 months ago
Peek behind-the-scenes to see Grammy-winning artist will.i.am and legendary music producer David Foster collaborate on the making of “America’s Song.” Find out what inspired will.i.am, how Foster and will.i.am found common ground in their dedication to making music, and checkout the studio rehearsal with Bono .
Elisabeth
wrote 10 months ago
On Monday, January 19, will.i.am will be among the music superstars to join T he Oprah Winfrey Show in Washington, D.C. , broadcasting from the world-famous Kennedy Center Opera House with special celebrity guests and an exclusive, one-time-only music performance in front of a star-studded audience. Will.i.am and David Foster collaborated to create a brand new song for this special occasion. A star-studded lineup Including will.i.am, Bono , Faith Hill , Seal , David Foster and queen of hip-hop soul Mary J. Blige will provide an unforgettable performance. An excellent...
Elisabeth
wrote 10 months ago
To celebrate Barak Obama winning the presidency, will.i.am created a new song and video — so confident of Obama winning, he started two days before the election. Much like his viral hit "Yes We Can,” his new Barack Obama-inspired music video, "It's A New Day,” debuted Friday, November 7, 2008, with a live performance on The Oprah Winfrey Show . "This was inspired by America. It's about Obama winning, and really paying tribute to those people who are responsible for that happening, and that's the American people," the Black Eyed Peas front man said election night. "The...
Elisabeth
wrote 1 year ago