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Singer and rapper, The Black Eyed Peas member
Born
November 28th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A Filipino-American singer and rapper gained recognition as a founding member of the hip hop group The Black Eyed Peas. The group emerged in the late 1990s and achieved major success in the 2000s with several chart-topping albums. The rapper has contributed to the group’s fusion of hip hop, pop, and electronic music, leading to widespread popularity around the world. Collaboration with various artists and involvement in philanthropic efforts in education and music development in the Philippines further characterized his career.
Released multiple Grammy-winning albums with The Black Eyed Peas
Contributed to hits such as 'Where Is the Love?' and 'I Gotta Feeling'
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