Will.i.am has mentioned Britney Spears “deserves the most effective” and has hinted at a brand new collaboration with the pop star.
The 47-year-old American rapper and Black Eyed Peas star collaborated with Spears, 40, on 2013 launch Scream & Shout, and lately attended the star’s marriage ceremony to Sam Asghari.
Chatting with Good Morning Britain about his friendship with Spears and her new husband 28-year-old mannequin Asghari, Will.i.am mentioned: “I’m so pleased for Britney, Sam is superior.
“She’s discovered an angel, someone to actually champion her combat.
“I’m so pleased that she was capable of break away from the scenario that she was in. She deserves the most effective. She’s a sweetheart. An excellent contribution to standard music.”
He added: “We’ve carried out cool issues collectively and I’m so pleased that she’s on this new journey and shining. She nonetheless has hurdles however , all of us are there to assist her and Sam is superior.”
When requested by GMB presenters Ed Balls and Susanna Reid whether or not a brand new Will.i.am and Britney Spears collaboration may be on the playing cards, Will.i.am was tight-lipped.
He mentioned: “There’s been issues within the works, issues that we’ve carried out prior to now.”
As Balls, 55, tried to attract extra info out of Will.i.am, the rapper mentioned: “I can’t reveal it now. I can’t reveal. I reside a really non-public life.”
Spears lately collaborated with Sir Elton John on dance single Maintain Me Nearer.
The track mixes Sir Elton’s 1971 hit Tiny Dancer together with his 1992 track The One, whereas elements of Don’t Go Breaking My Coronary heart from 1976 additionally characteristic within the monitor.
The collaboration was Spears’ first new music in six years and her first launch for the reason that finish of a 13-year conservatorship.
Will.i.am, who can be a decide on singing present The Voice UK, went on to talk about the Queen and the way he felt after the information of her loss of life broke earlier this month.
“I considered your lovely nation and the blow that it was going to tackle the nation itself,” he mentioned.
“She was a dynamic, shining gentle. She impressed so many of us. It was a heavy blow.
“She did remind me of my grandma and simply that period, that kind of feminine queen that nurture, that mom, that guiding gentle for each household. She jogged my memory of that of my grandma and the gorgeous spirit.”
Good Morning Britain airs on ITV each weekday morning from 6am.