Debra Cain

About

Mother of the rapper will.i.am. He has praised his mother in several interviews and claims that she is the reason for his success. She raised her children as a single mother and did so while enduring struggles with poverty. 

Before Fame

Her son began working with his Black Eyed Peas collaborators in 1988. 

Trivia

will.I.am bought her a house once he made it big. She sent her children to a school that was an hour and a half away so they could have a better education. She has attended events for The Voice with her son. 

Family Life

She has four children. 

Associated With

Fergie was a member of The Black Eyed Peas.