Will.i.am and Britney Spears' "Scream & Shout" video has breached 1 billion views on YouTube.
"Scream & Shout" has earned Spears her first entry into the the prestigious 1 billion view list. Her iconic video for 1999's "…Baby One More Time" remains her most-viewed solo video to date, with over 800 million views.
Meanwhile, will.i.am earned his first entry in the billion views club as a solo artist, while he previously appeared on the list as a member of Black Eyed Peas for their 2019 collaboration with J Balvin "RITMO."
"Scream & Shout" is from will.i.am's fourth studio album #willpower. It was released on November 20, 2012 by Interscope Records as the second single from the album.
The song was written by will.i.am, Jef Martens, Tulisa, Jean Baptiste and was produced by Martens under the alias Lazy Jay, with additional production by will.i.am.
The song peaked at No. 3 on Billboard Hot 100 and also topped the Digital Song Sales and Hot Dance/Electronic Songs charts.
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