Artistic licence: Where there’s a Will.i.Am, there’s a way

Who’d have thought it? Three weeks ago, the notion that Will.i.Am, the irritatingly-punctuated frontman of the Black Eyed Peas, would be the first pop star in recent times to release a politician-endorsing song that doesn’t make you want to chew off

Who’d have thought it? Three weeks ago, the notion that Will.i.Am, the irritatingly-punctuated frontman of the Black Eyed Peas, would be the first pop star in recent times to release a politician-endorsing song that doesn’t make you want to chew off your own arm in embarrassment was unfathomable.

Lest we forget, Will.i.Am is one of the people responsible for My Humps, a track which (somewhat brilliantly, it has to be said) offends right-thinking ...