Will.i.am has admitted that he has asked Cheryl Cole to perform on The Voice, because he wants to annoy X Factor boss Simon Cowell.
The music mogul recently admitted that he would love to have the former Girls Aloud star back on his ITV talent show, however Will – who acts as her manager – revealed that she would never take that backwards step.
Jessie J has admitted that she is keen to collaborate with Will.i.am on a new song.
The ‘Price Tag’ hitmaker has become friendly with The Black Eyed Peas star, since they began judging on BBC reality TV show The Voice and speaking to the Daily Star, Jessie confessed that she’s hoping to hook up with Will and a number of other music stars for her new album.
Will.i.am has admitted that he is loving working with his fellow judges on the new series of The Voice.
The Black Eyed Peas star has signed up as a judge and mentor on the new BBC reality TV venture, which will hit our screens this spring and will sit alongside fellow music stars Jessie J, Danny O’Donoghue, and Tom Jones.
Yesterday Simon Cowell admitted that he would love to have Cheryl Cole back on The X Factor and despite sacking her from his American series, he would welcome the Girls Aloud star back to his UK show with open arms.
However we hope he’s not getting his hopes up, as her manager Will.i.am has insisted that the Geordie beauty will never go back to Cowell’s empire, after he humiliated her last year.
Tyler James has reportedly tried out for The Voice UK, during their first auditions in London last week.
Jessie J, Will.i.am, Danny O’Donaghue and Tom Jones attended tryouts in the BBC Television Centre last Thursday and isniders say that James was one of the talented wannabes to sing for them.
Jessie J, Tom Jones, Danny O’Donoghue & will.i.am reportedly joined forces and performed together for the first time at last week’s The Voice auditions.
The four superstars are said to have taken to the stage together to open the London tryouts for the new BBC show and performed the hit Black Eyed Peas’ track ‘I Gotta Feeling’ for the waiting audience.
The Voice auditions only kicked off last week and already the sparks have started to fly.
Insiders say that judges Will.i.am and Jessie J clashed during the London tryouts last week, as they both tried to persuade a talented singer to choose them as his mentor.
After listening to the performer’s audition, both stars wanted to work with him in the competition but the final decision on which team he ends up in lies with the contestant.
Auditions for the BBC’s brand new singing show The Voice kicked off in London yesterday.
Celebrity judges Will.i.am, Jessie J, Tom Jones and Danny O’Donoghue all turned up to BBC’s Television centre on Thursday afternoon, to begin whittling down the hopefusl who had already been passed by producers at earlier tryouts.
Music legend Tom Jones and The Script frontman Danny O’Donoghue have been confirmed as coaches on BBC One’s The Voice UK. They claim the two remaining places and join Jessie J and will.i.am to complete the stellar coach line-up.
Tom Jones’s music career started in 1965 with the worldwide hit “Its Not Unusual”, and continues to this day with his most critically acclaimed work, “Praise & Blame” in 2010.
Multi-platinum selling artist, producer and songwriter will.i.am is the second coach to be confirmed on The Voice UK. He will join Jessie J plus two more critically acclaimed celebrity coaches yet to be announced in the UK version of smash hit format.
As the founder and front man of The Black Eyed Peas, who have sold 31 million albums and 58 million singles worldwide, he brings a wealth of experience and knowledge with him. The seven-time Grammy Award winner has worked with some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry, including Michael Jackson, Rihanna, Usher, Nicki Minaj, Cheryl Cole, Britney Spears, David Guetta and film composer Hans Zimmer.
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