Before Fergie came on board, Black Eyed Peas were an earnest, politically aware hip-hop group, complete with a song called “Positivity.” (Even their breakthrough hit, 2003’s “Where Is the Love?,” still bore traces of those origins, slipping a line about “terrorists here livin’ in the USA, the big CIA” onto …
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It was November 2023 when Lady Gaga and Will.i.am were spotted mysteriously leaving a restaurant with giant folders in their hands. A PopCrave tweet reported the occasion to be a “four-hour dinner,” and the pair of musicians were photographed leaving separately. At the time, fans — hungry for new music …
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Black Eyed Peas have canceled their upcoming residency at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino’s PH Live in Las Vegas. The band, whose concerts were set to kick off on Feb. 15, offered a vague explanation, citing “current circumstances” as the reason. “To our dearest Peabodies,” the group wrote in an …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Of all the new products and innovations unveiled at CES 2025, one of the buzziest — and indeed, loudest — launches came from will.i.am, who partnered with electronics …
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Will.i.am has released a new single, “Yes She Can,” to show his support for Kamala Harris. The Black Eyed Peas frontman shared the short acoustic song alongside a music video that includes footage of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol and protestors standing up for Roe v. Wade. It …
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