Michael Jackson Teams With will.i.am

Will.i.am has worked with artists like Justin Timberlake, Fergie, Snoop Dogg, and Nas. This earned him a Grammy nomination for producer of the year. Now will.i.am is teaming up with Michael Jackson to work on his comeback album, which is tentatively rumored to release after the new year.

Check out this exclusive video with will.i.am and Michael Jackson in the studio collaborating.

Michael Jackson and super producer will.i.am have been doing, "a lot of talking on the phone, a lot of brainstorming." Their conversations have involved how Michael Jackson can use new technology, like social networking sites, to help promote the album in hopes to boost sales.

What did Michael Jackson have to say about will.i.am's musical style? "I think he's doing wonderful, innovative, positive, great music," says Michael Jackson.

Also rumored to collaborate on the album is, of course, Akon and even Chris Brown. The release of Michael Jackson's album would be the first since "Invincible" in 2001.