While they flirted with the idea of bringing in Ashanti to replace Fergie, it seems the Black Eyed Peas have now decided to take an indefinite hiatus to allow all members to pursue solo projects and other interests outside of music.
This sounds so strange that it might actually be true. With Fergie expressing a desire to have kids sooner rather than later, one website is reporting that the Black Eyed Peas have decided to give her time off and replace her with Ashanti.
Black Eyed Peas singer Fergie has gone on the record to explain the band’s recently announced and much-discussed upcoming hiatus.
Turns out the reasons behind it are not as complicated as some may think.
Anybody remember the Black Eyed Peas before Fergie joined up in 2002? Yeah, me neither. We have to admit that they really didn't hit big until they added some eye candy to the line up, but that doesn't take away from their abilities as a group...
Black Eyed Peas frontwoman Fergie is reportedly up for a spot on Fox's hotly anticipated reality show 'The X Factor,' Simon Cowell confirmed to reporters this week.
"Her name was put forward. But like with a lot of other people we have spoken to, we have to check out everyone's availability...