American hip hop group
The Black Eyed Peas is a musical band founded in 1995 in Los Angeles. The group originally went by the name Black Eyed Pods and is named after the [black-eyed pea]. Key members of the band include Will.i.am, Apl.de.ap, and Taboo.
Operating primarily in the music industry, The Black Eyed Peas have explored various genres in their music, such as electropop, dance-pop, hip-hop, pop-rap, and R&B. The group has been recognized with numerous awards, including Grammy Awards, MTV Video Music Awards, American Music Awards, and Music of Black Origin Awards.