will.i.am to travel world for collaboration project

will.i.am is flying around the world this year to collaborate with artists for Intel’s Ultrabook project.

will.i.am will visit 12 international cities for the project.

In 2011, the Black Eyed Peas founder was named Director of Creative Innovation for Intel.

First stop is Mexico City. After that he will visit Australia, Brazil, China, England, India, Korea and cities in the United States.

In each stop will.i.am will collaborate with local artists and gather inspiration from fashion, design and architecture and develop an original song from each city inspired by the city using Intel’s Ultrabook device.

Vision of the journey will be captured using a 360 degree camera.

Before it gets underway will.i.am will record with Justin Bieber. Today he tweeted “@justinbieber: @iamwill let’s make a hit tomorrow!! #collab” “I gotta feeling this song is ganne be bigger than huge”.