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American hip hop group the American hip hop group|the legume|Black-eyed pea Distinguish|Black Eyed Pilseung Pp-semi-indef Use American English April 2023 Use mdy dates August 2022 Infobox musical artist | name = Black Eyed Peas | image = Black Eyed Peas performing at O2 Apollo Manchester Nov2018.jpeg | caption = Black Eyed Peas performing with J Rey Soul at O2 Apollo Manchester in November 2018. From left:
apl.de.ap, J. Rey Soul, Taboo (rapper)|Taboo, will.i.am. | image_size = | landscape = yes | origin = Los Angeles, California, U.S. | genre = flatlist| * Hip hop music|Hip hopcite web http://www.allmusic.com/artist/the-black-eyed-peas-mn0000091983/biography The Black Eyed Peas AllMusic Kellman Andycite web https://www.ign.com/articles/2009/06/09/black-eyed-peas-the-end-review Black Eyed Peas - The E.N.D. Review IGN June 9, 2009 August 1, 2020 * dance-pop * Pop music|pop * Contemporary R&B|R&Bcite web http://www.nme.com/news/music/black-eyed-peas-2-8-1271344 Black Eyed Peas speak about current hiatus NME November 28, 2011 July 8, 2020 * pop-rapcite magazine Endelman Michael May 23, 2005 https://ew.com/article/2005/05/23/black-eyed-peas-carry-monkey-business/ Black Eyed Peas Carry on with 'Monkey Business'|magazine=Entertainment Weekly July 2, 2020 * electropop * reggaeton * alternative hip hop (early) | years_active = flatlist| * 1995–2011 * 2015–present | label = flatlist| * Interscope Records|Interscope * will.i.am Music Group|will.i.am * A&M Records|A&M * Epic Records|Epic | alias = *Black Eyed Pods (1995) *The Black Eyed Peas (2003–2017) | spinoff_of = flatlist| * Atban Klann | website = URL|blackeyedpeas.com | current_members = * will.i.am * apl.de.ap * Taboo (rapper)|Taboo | past_members = * Kim Hill (soul musician)|Kim Hill * Fergie (singer)|Fergie The ''Black Eyed Peas'' are an American musical group from Los Angeles, composed of rappers will.i.am, apl.de.ap and Taboo (rapper)|Taboo. The group's lineup during the height of their popularity in the 2000scite news |last1=Shaw |first1=Gabbi The most popular band the year you were born https://www.insider.com/most-popular-band-year-you-were-born-2020-9#lady-a-formerly-lady-antebellum-had-their-first-big-song-in-2010-51 June 8, 2022 |work=Insider October 10, 2020 featured Fergie (singer)|Fergie, who replaced original member Kim Hill (soul musician)|Kim Hill in 2002. They have sold an estimated 80 million records, making them one of the List of best-selling music artists|best-selling musical acts of all time,cite news June 26, 2018 Black Eyed Peas to perform at Romania's 2018 Untold festival https://www.romania-insider.com/black-eyed-peas-2018-untold June 20, 2019 |work=Romania-Insider.com and were ranked 12th on ''Billboard (magazine)|Billboard''s 2000s Decade-End Artist of the Decade Chart and 7th on the Hot 100 Artists of the Decade. Formed in 1995 as an alternative hip hop trio, they signed with Interscope Records to release two albums—''Behind the Front'' (1998) and ''Bridging the Gap (Black Eyed Peas album)|Bridging the Gap'' (2000)—before rebranding to a more marketable pop-rap act; their third album, ''Elephunk'' (2003, became the group's commercial breakthrough. ''Elephunk'' was preceded by the group's first hit song, the 2003 single "Where Is the Love?" (featuring Justin Timberlake). It peaked atop music charts in 13 countries, including the United Kingdom, where it spent seven weeks at number one and became the country's biggest-selling single of that year. Their fourth album, ''Monkey Business (The Black Eyed Peas album)|Monkey Business'' (2005, was met with continued commercial success; it received RIAA certification|triple platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and peaked at number two on the Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200. The group's fifth album, ''The E.N.D.'' (2009, yielded their furthest commercial success; it peaked atop the ''Billboard'' 200 and spawned three ''Billboard'' Hot 100-number one singles: "Imma Be", "Boom Boom Pow" and "I Gotta Feeling". For one week, the latter two songs made the group one of the 11 musical acts to have simultaneously held the top two spots on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, where they remained for a then-record 26 consecutive weeks. Two other singles from the album, "Rock That Body" and "Meet Me Halfway", peaked within the top ten of the chart. "I Gotta Feeling" became the first single to sell over than one million downloads in the United Kingdom.cite news http://news.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/hi/music/newsid_10340000/newsid_10340800/10340829.stm BBC News Black Eyed Peas set downloads record June 21, 2010 At the 52nd Grammy Awards ceremony, the group won three awards from six nominations. The group's sixth album, ''The Beginning (Black Eyed Peas album)|The Beginning'' (2010, released the following year, and spawned the ''Billboard'' Hot 100-top five singles "The Time (Dirty Bit)" and "Just Can't Get Enough (Black Eyed Peas song)|Just Can't Get Enough". In February 2011, they performed in the Super Bowl XLV halftime show. In 2011, the Black Eyes Peas announced they would be going on indefinite hiatus to pursue other activities, briefly reuniting in 2015. Fergie was announced to have left the group in 2018, and J. Rey Soul joined the group as a touring member that same year. Soul also appeared as a featured artist on select tracks on the group's seventh album, ''Masters of the Sun Vol. 1'' (2018, which failed to chart. They followed this with the albums ''Translation (album)|Translation'' (2020) and ''Elevation (Black Eyed Peas album)|Elevation'' (2022, which delved into reggaeton and Latin music|Latin influences.
apl.de.ap, J. Rey Soul, Taboo (rapper)|Taboo, will.i.am. | image_size = | landscape = yes | origin = Los Angeles, California, U.S. | genre = flatlist| * Hip hop music|Hip hopcite web http://www.allmusic.com/artist/the-black-eyed-peas-mn0000091983/biography The Black Eyed Peas AllMusic Kellman Andycite web https://www.ign.com/articles/2009/06/09/black-eyed-peas-the-end-review Black Eyed Peas - The E.N.D. Review IGN June 9, 2009 August 1, 2020 * dance-pop * Pop music|pop * Contemporary R&B|R&Bcite web http://www.nme.com/news/music/black-eyed-peas-2-8-1271344 Black Eyed Peas speak about current hiatus NME November 28, 2011 July 8, 2020 * pop-rapcite magazine Endelman Michael May 23, 2005 https://ew.com/article/2005/05/23/black-eyed-peas-carry-monkey-business/ Black Eyed Peas Carry on with 'Monkey Business'|magazine=Entertainment Weekly July 2, 2020 * electropop * reggaeton * alternative hip hop (early) | years_active = flatlist| * 1995–2011 * 2015–present | label = flatlist| * Interscope Records|Interscope * will.i.am Music Group|will.i.am * A&M Records|A&M * Epic Records|Epic | alias = *Black Eyed Pods (1995) *The Black Eyed Peas (2003–2017) | spinoff_of = flatlist| * Atban Klann | website = URL|blackeyedpeas.com | current_members = * will.i.am * apl.de.ap * Taboo (rapper)|Taboo | past_members = * Kim Hill (soul musician)|Kim Hill * Fergie (singer)|Fergie The ''Black Eyed Peas'' are an American musical group from Los Angeles, composed of rappers will.i.am, apl.de.ap and Taboo (rapper)|Taboo. The group's lineup during the height of their popularity in the 2000scite news |last1=Shaw |first1=Gabbi The most popular band the year you were born https://www.insider.com/most-popular-band-year-you-were-born-2020-9#lady-a-formerly-lady-antebellum-had-their-first-big-song-in-2010-51 June 8, 2022 |work=Insider October 10, 2020 featured Fergie (singer)|Fergie, who replaced original member Kim Hill (soul musician)|Kim Hill in 2002. They have sold an estimated 80 million records, making them one of the List of best-selling music artists|best-selling musical acts of all time,cite news June 26, 2018 Black Eyed Peas to perform at Romania's 2018 Untold festival https://www.romania-insider.com/black-eyed-peas-2018-untold June 20, 2019 |work=Romania-Insider.com and were ranked 12th on ''Billboard (magazine)|Billboard''s 2000s Decade-End Artist of the Decade Chart and 7th on the Hot 100 Artists of the Decade. Formed in 1995 as an alternative hip hop trio, they signed with Interscope Records to release two albums—''Behind the Front'' (1998) and ''Bridging the Gap (Black Eyed Peas album)|Bridging the Gap'' (2000)—before rebranding to a more marketable pop-rap act; their third album, ''Elephunk'' (2003, became the group's commercial breakthrough. ''Elephunk'' was preceded by the group's first hit song, the 2003 single "Where Is the Love?" (featuring Justin Timberlake). It peaked atop music charts in 13 countries, including the United Kingdom, where it spent seven weeks at number one and became the country's biggest-selling single of that year. Their fourth album, ''Monkey Business (The Black Eyed Peas album)|Monkey Business'' (2005, was met with continued commercial success; it received RIAA certification|triple platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and peaked at number two on the Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200. The group's fifth album, ''The E.N.D.'' (2009, yielded their furthest commercial success; it peaked atop the ''Billboard'' 200 and spawned three ''Billboard'' Hot 100-number one singles: "Imma Be", "Boom Boom Pow" and "I Gotta Feeling". For one week, the latter two songs made the group one of the 11 musical acts to have simultaneously held the top two spots on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, where they remained for a then-record 26 consecutive weeks. Two other singles from the album, "Rock That Body" and "Meet Me Halfway", peaked within the top ten of the chart. "I Gotta Feeling" became the first single to sell over than one million downloads in the United Kingdom.cite news http://news.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/hi/music/newsid_10340000/newsid_10340800/10340829.stm BBC News Black Eyed Peas set downloads record June 21, 2010 At the 52nd Grammy Awards ceremony, the group won three awards from six nominations. The group's sixth album, ''The Beginning (Black Eyed Peas album)|The Beginning'' (2010, released the following year, and spawned the ''Billboard'' Hot 100-top five singles "The Time (Dirty Bit)" and "Just Can't Get Enough (Black Eyed Peas song)|Just Can't Get Enough". In February 2011, they performed in the Super Bowl XLV halftime show. In 2011, the Black Eyes Peas announced they would be going on indefinite hiatus to pursue other activities, briefly reuniting in 2015. Fergie was announced to have left the group in 2018, and J. Rey Soul joined the group as a touring member that same year. Soul also appeared as a featured artist on select tracks on the group's seventh album, ''Masters of the Sun Vol. 1'' (2018, which failed to chart. They followed this with the albums ''Translation (album)|Translation'' (2020) and ''Elevation (Black Eyed Peas album)|Elevation'' (2022, which delved into reggaeton and Latin music|Latin influences.