LOS ANGELES, Jan. 3 (UPI) -- Michael Jackson is working with red-hot producer will.i.
am on the groundwork for Jackson s planned U.S. comeback album.
The Grammy-nominated will, who is part of the avant-garde group Black Eyed Peas, told Billboard.com he was talking to Jackson about mainly technical and Internet issues but assured that Jackson "still sings like a bird."
"I think we have a real opportunity to do something here," said will.
"It s either going to be really big or nobody s going to care. Ain t no middle ground on this one."
No formal agreement has been reached that will place Jackson and will in the studio, Billboard.
com said. Jackson hasn t released a new CD since 2001.
Will.
i.am produced for Snoop Dogg, Justin Timberlake, Fergie and Nas in 2006.
Billboard said Chris Brown was also negotiating a producing role on the Jackson project.
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