Eric "E Will" Williams is a multifaceted musician and producer known for his significant contributions to the music industry. Born and raised in Buffalo, New York, he attended Kensington and Bennett high schools and was deeply influenced by his upbringing in the church at Open Door #1 on Broadway. Williams credits his father, Eric Williams, and musicians like Rodney Appleby for helping him in his early career, particularly during his time at Kensington High School.

Williams began his musical journey with Teddy Riley from the group Guy and has since performed with renowned artists such as Fantasia, Bell Biv DeVoe, H.E.R., TLC, SWV, Xscape, Jodeci, and K-Ci. He describes working with New Edition as a dream come true, reflecting on their influence during his formative years.

Now residing in Charlotte, North Carolina, Williams maintains strong ties to Buffalo and attributes his success to faith, talent, and hard work. He is also recognized for his community contributions and is set to receive the 2023 Presidential Lifetime Achievement Medal of Honor.

Williams's recent work includes a chart-topping single, "Crazy For Your Love," in collaboration with K-Ci and Coko. His influence extends beyond music as he serves as a pastor, music director, author, and CEO, embodying a revolutionary spirit that transcends traditional boundaries.