In November 2011, Will premiered what is intended to be the album's official lead single, "T.H.E (The Hardest Ever)", a collaboration with Jennifer Lopez and Mick Jagger. It was around this time that Will announced that he changed the title of the album from Black Einstein to #willpower.
In June 2011, a fourth cut from the album, "Forever", a collaboration with Wolfgang Gartner, was released as a single. None of the songs managed to chart, however, Will announced that he was going to remix the tracks for inclusion on Black Einstein. "Hot Wings (I Wanna Party)", "Drop It Low", "Real In Rio" and "Advice For The Young At Heart", featuring an array of artists including Jamie Foxx, Anne Hathaway and Tears for Fears. In April 2011, Will recorded four songs for the soundtrack of the animated film Rio, in which he voiced a character. The music video was directed by James Sutton, and features a cameo by Natalia. In February 2011, a third cut from the album, "Dance", a collaboration with Natalia Kills, peaked at #62 on the UK Singles Chart. In October 2010, a second cut from the album, "Check It Out", a collaboration with American rapper Nicki Minaj, peaked at #4 on the UK Singles Chart. In January 2010, a cut from the album, "I'm In the House", a collaboration with Steve Aoki, was released as a single, charting at #29 on the UK Singles Chart due to strong downloads. Will formally announced that he was in the process of recording a fourth solo album, with some material being recorded under the pseudonym Zuper Blahq.
Although the album's official lead single is T.H.E (The Hardest Ever), four collaborative singles, that originally appear on the featuring artist's album, are included.ĭuring the recording of The Black Eyed Peas' sixth studio album, The Beginning, band colleague Fergie announced in an interview that Will was in the process of recording a new solo album, tentaively entitled "Black Einstein". The album was originally entitled Black Einstein, but the title was changed after it was suggested the title could be deemed offensive.
Upcoming, fourth studio album by rapper will.i.am, known for his work with The Black Eyed Peas.
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