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Will.i.am Wins Emmy With "Yes We Can" Video

Asiana Ponciano - June 16, 2008

Will.i.am [1] received an Emmy Award for his Barrack
Obama video, a creative piece inspired by Obama's speech during the New Hampshire [2] primaries and it featured stars such as Kelly Hu, Common and Nicole Scherzinger. The Black Eyed Peas member was awarded an Emmy [3] for New Approaches in Daytime Entertainment, a category that premiered at the 35th Annual Creative Arts Entertainment Daytime Emmy Awards ceremony in New York on Friday, June 13. Will.i.am co-produced the "Yes We Can [4]" video with Jesse Dylan. According to WENN (World Entertainment News Network), over 2.5 million people viewed the Will.i.am/Obama video online

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