Soul, whose real name is Jessica Reynoso, originally came to meet the group when Apl.de.ap chose her for the Philippines version of The Voice in 2013. Nowadays, she’s a busy mom to her son. "That's a hard job, and that's what she really wants to do and we're here for her, and she knows how to contact us for a retreat or a breakaway,". They've now made things official by announcing the addition of a new Pea: Filipina singer J. Rey Soul. As it turns out, though, they were merely going in another direction. “I feel we’re giving birth to a new artist, J. Rey Soul. ", Now the Black Eyed Peas have a new female singer, J. Rey Soul, and a new album titled, "Translation.". The members of the group were so impressed by her performance that she became the fourth member of the band. Updated 1426 GMT (2226 HKT) June 23, 2020 . What the fellows said — Ferg, she’s doing the mom thing — but we have an amazing artist we’re developing,” band member Taboo added. In response to her tribute, Taboo commented, “Thanks @fergie. See Where the 'Married at First Sight' Couples Are Now, These Photos of Kobe Bryant Prove How Much He Loved His Family, Kobe Bryant Was a Family Man and Had 4 Daughters With Wife Vanessa, So Much for That Dress Code! In Touch Weekly is part of the A360 Media Entertainment Group.Copyright © A360 Media LLC 2020. Will.i.am also noted that between 2003 and 2011, the Black Eyed Peas were even more popular in Latin America and in Spain than they were in the U.S., so it seems likely that the group's more international focus, with Soul front and center, will play well on a global stage throughout the 2020s. The Peas were on top of the world back then, a run that continued through their 2011 Super Bowl halftime performance. Remember the summer of 2009? The Black Eyed Peas have reinvented themselves as a trio and dropped a new album, "Translation," featuring multiple collaborations with Latinx artists such as Shakira, Maluma and J Balvin. The Black Eyed Peas closed out the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards with their classic hit “I Gotta Feeling,” but something was simply not right. "We reach out every once in a while and say our hellos and happy birthdays and Merry Christmas and Happy Easter. In Touch Weekly has affiliate partnerships so we may receive compensation for some links to products and services. In August 2017, she released her second solo album Double Dutchess and later that year separated from her husband Josh Duhamel after 10 years of marriage. All rights reserved. They've now made things official by announcing the addition of a new Pea: Filipina singer J. Rey Soul. The songstress also sent some love to one of her other bandmates Taboo for his big day back in July 2019. “[Happea bday] to my brother @taboo sending luv !!”. As to why the Peas chose Soul, specifically, to replace Fergie, it seems to be part of their push to adopt a more global style. All Rights Reserved, Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window), Meghan Markle ‘Hated’ Her Royal Dress Code: She’d Rather Wear ‘Sweats’, Still Together? Since then, she's mostly known as "Fergie." Black Eyed Peas explain Fergie's absence . “Congrats, fam,” she wrote with several celebratory emojis. The Black Eyed Peas have finally revealed why Fergie left the group in 2017 — giving fans some much-needed clarity. 1, and subsequently accompanied the group on their world tour the following year (via Billboard). That’s a hard job, and that’s what she really wants to do and we’re here for her … It’s really the way Fergie designed it, so we’re respecting her design. We hope to see this pop diva back on stage sooner than later! Was it the light-up crotches? Will.i.am explained Fergie called it quits to focus on being a “great mom” to her son Axl, 6, in a new interview with Billboard magazine on June 19. Will.i.am, speaking to Billboard about Latin music and culture, calls it "the most creative world right now," and despite being technically an Asian country, the Philippines was under Spanish rule for over 350 years (via NBC News) and thus is considered by many to be part of that Latin world. We're at the studio. By Lisa Respers France, CNN. People may have thought it was all over for the Black Eyed Peas after Fergie's departure. The “London Bridges” songstress has been keeping herself busy since stepping away from the group. “happea b-day, Will!!!! After Fergie left the group, Soul made a guest appearance on the 2018 Peas project Masters of the Sun Vol. It's the logical next step after their comeback single, "Ritmo (Bad … "We try to keep in touch," he said of her relationship with the group. The Black Eyed Peas have finally revealed why Fergie left the group in 2017 — giving fans some much-needed clarity. As it turns out, though, they were merely going in another direction. In fact, in March 2019, Fergie sent Will, 44, a birthday message on her Instagram page. No wonder they're taking things to the next level by offering her a permanent position instead of having her remain a part-time Pea. (CNN)The Black Eyed Peas are back after a decade with a new album, but one member is missing. The group seemingly went dormant for much of the 20-teens, however, and when core member Fergie departed in 2017, either to concentrate on her solo career as her rep stated at the time (via In Touch) or to "focus... on being a mom," which was what Will.i.am told Billboard in a June 2020 interview, people may have thought it was all over for the Peas. At the time of the interview, Will.i.am told Billboard Fergie hadn't heard the new album yet, but he hoped she likes it. For access to all our exclusive celebrity videos and interviews – Subscribe on YouTube! @iamwill,” she wrote at the time. Updated 1426 GMT (2226 HKT) June 23, 2020. Fergie is “concentrating on her new album and can’t wait for fans to hear it,” her rep said at the time. She is focused on her solo album which we fully support.”. We love Fergie, and we don’t want anything but awesomeness for her.”, Back in June 2017, the singer’s rep clarified that Fergie was taking a break from The Black Eyed Peas. More recently the song "Mamacita," her collaboration with the Peas and Ozuna, has become the group's latest hit. Don’t phunk with our hearts! Hope you and Axl are doing well.”, Fergie and her former bandmates seem to be the type of pals that don’t talk for months but still wish each other a happy birthday every year. Much of the pre-production writing was performed on the John Lennon Educational Tour Bus while on the Black Eyed Peas tour of 2004. The real reason Rey Soul replaced Fergie in the Black Eyed Peas, © 2020 TheList.com. In 2003, she was invited for a part in The Black Eyed Peas' song "Hey Mama." Fergie shares a 6-year-old son, Axl Jack, with ex-husband, actor Josh Duhamel. Don’t phunk with our hearts! Fergie congratulated the band on their latest album, Translation, in an Instagram post on June 19, 2020. The Black Eyed Peas' apl.de.ap and Fergie in 2005 Their fourth album, Monkey Business , was recorded through 2004 and was released on June 7, 2005. Following Fergie’s departure, the group found singer J. Rey Soul to fill her shoes. ". The star made headlines again in 2018 for her performance at the 2018 NBA All-Star Game for her rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Her sultry spin on the song wasn’t well received and was highly criticized. Will.i.am, Taboo, Fergie and Apl.de.Ap of the Black Eyed Peas perform onstage in 2011 at Central Park in New York City. (via Billboard). You could not set foot out of the house without hearing "I Gotta Feeling" or "Boom Boom Pow" or another one of the hits from the Black Eyed Peas' chart-topping album The E.N.D. Will.i.am, Taboo, Fergie and Apl.de.Ap of the Black Eyed Peas … Singer Fergie is not on this latest project, and the group is explaining why. Although the two haven’t really displayed any affection since Ferg went out on her own, we think it’s safe to say they are on good terms. I really want to give her ultimate praise and respect. Will.i.am echoed the news in a statement which read, “Fergie is family and will always be a Pea. She knows where we're at! She joined the group, which in addition to Will.i.am included Apl.de.Ap and, The members pursued solo projects, and Fergie went on to host the Fox reality singing competition, "The Four. 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