Readers will learn all about one of the most popular and exciting hip-hop groups, the Black Eyed Peas. Their story began when will.i.am and apl.de.ap started rapping together in eighth grade. Things got even better for the group after Fergie joined them as a singer. With a different sound and many catchy songs, the Black Eyed Peas have become one of the most famous groups on todays music scene.