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Fergie (born Stacy Ann Ferguson, 27.3.1975)

Fergie is an American singer / songwriter and actress, who first shot to notoriety as a vocalist for the band Black Eyed Peas. She also has a successful career as a solo artist.

Childhood: Fergie was born to Terri Jackson and Patrick Ferguson, in Hacienda Heights, California. Her parents are of Mexican, Scottish and Irish heritage. They were both Catholic schoolteachers.

As well as attending Glen A. Wilson High School and Mesa Robles Middle School, she attended dance school, where her mother found her an agent who sourced voiceover work for her. Fergie provided the voices for Lucy and Sally in the Peanuts cartoon.

Fergie was a straight-A student and even won a spelling bee. In the summer holidays, between 1984-9, she performed chart hits on the TV show Kids Incorporated.

Musical Career: Fergie formed a band, Wild Orchid, with fellow Kids Incorporated star Renee Sandstrom and Stefanie Ridel. The band released two albums but their label refused to release their third and Fergie left the band as a result.

Will.i.am of the band Black Eyed Peas invited Fergie to record the song 'Shut Up' for their 2003 album Elephunk. The band liked the recording and got on so well with her that they asked her to record an additional five songs for the album. She soon became a permanent member of the band.

During a performance in 2005, Fergie accidentally urinated onstage.

Fergie's solo album, The Dutchess was released in 2006, though she retained her duties working with Black Eyed Peas. Will.i.am was the executive producer for her solo debut.

The album spawned six hit singles. 'London Bridge', 'Glamorous', 'Big Girls Don't Cry', 'Clumsy' and 'Finally' were all number one singles. She won the title of 'Favourite Female Artist at the American Music Awards in 2007. Later on that year, she performed at Wembley Stadium as a part of the concert for the late Princess Diana that was arranged by Diana's two sons, Prince William and Prince Harry.

Personal Life: Fergie is engaged to the actor Josh Duhamel, star of the TV show Las Vegas.

The singer has admitted being addicted to Crystal meth and Ecstasy in the past.



Biography by Contactmusic.com

Jimmy Kimmel Addresses Fergie's National Anthem 'Risk-Taking'


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Jimmy Kimmel has finally stepped forward to address his unfortunate appearance on camera during Fergie's questionable rendition of the National Anthem at the televised live NBA All-Star Game last weekend. It turns out he just could not contain his amusement at the unusual reimagining.

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The TV host never meant to be caught on camera giggling to himself as Fergie tried out a disastrous jazz-style performance of the National Anthem that really didn't go down well with anybody. He shared his thoughts on the moment in his latest 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' opening monologue.

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Fergie Insists She 'Tried Her Best' After National Anthem Backlash


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After a catastrophic performance of the national anthem at the NBA All-Stars game over the weekend, Fergie has released a statement addressing the backlash and insisting that she 'tried [her] best' despite the outcome. It takes guts to concede a bad gig, so she's most wholeheartedly forgiven.

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She's not the first and she most certainly won't be the last singer to try and transform 'The Star-Spangled Banner' into some contemporary classic. And her version will indeed go down in history - as one of the worst performances in history.

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Star 'Strangled' Banner: Fergie's Disastrous NBA Appearance


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Poor Fergie. For today the singer will go online only to find that she has been mercilessly ripped to shreds for her questionable rendition of the National Anthem at the All-Star basketball game over the weekend. And we're not about to say it was without reason either.

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It's safe to say that Christina Aguilera's performance of 'The Star-Spangled Banner' at the Super Bowl XLV in 2011 divided opinion, but the majority of the internet is today in agreement that Fergie's own attempt at the NBA All Star Game on Saturday (February 17th 2018) was as bizarre as can be.

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Fergie Reveals Her Crystal Meth Addiction Gave Her Chemically-Induced Dementia


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Former Black Eyed Peas star Fergie has opened up about her past struggles with drug addiction and substance abuse, admitting that it at one point got so bad that she was “hallucinating on a daily basis”.

The 42 year old singer, whose real name is Stacy Ann Ferguson, has previously been frank about her battle with drugs such as ecstasy and crystal meth, although she has now been clean for the last 18 years.

With her second album Double Dutchess now out, Fergie has given a new interview to iNews, detailing the extent of the damage that substances were doing to her.

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Fergie's Making A Music Video For Every Single On Double Dutchess Album


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Fergie wants to make a music video for every single on her album 'Double Dutchess '.

The 42-year-old singer released her second studio LP in September this year, and the star has revealed she has set herself the hard task of creating footage to accompany all 13 songs on her compilation.

Speaking to Metro newspaper about her latest project, the 'Glamorous' hitmaker said: ''It's a labour of love. I've always been a visual [person, so I was like 'F**l it, let's do a video for every song.'''

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Fergie Is Totally Cool With Taylor Swift's Song Sounding Like Hers


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Even when you're sure to credit an artist for inspiring a song, you still end up with people accusing you of creative theft. Fergie fans have hit out at Taylor Swift for her song 'Look What You Made Me Do' over claims that it sounds much too similar to one of Fergie's own hits.

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Andy Cohen got the former Black Eyed Peas singer to address the suggestion that 'Look What You Made Me Do' sounds suspiciously like the 2005 tune 'My Humps' on 'Watch What Happens Live'. But what's awesome is that she didn't even seem phased at the idea of someone borrowing from her music. In fact, she seemed excited to bring up another of her songs that bears similarities.

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Fergie And Josh Duhamel Separated Earlier This Year


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This year has seen the end of yet another celebrity marriage we thought would last for many more years to come. Fergie and Josh Duhamel have announced that they are going their separate ways after being wed over eight and a half years. Though it looks like they'll always be a close family unit.

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Fergie and Josh revealed in a statement that they had actually decided to separate several months ago, but didn't want to tell the world before their 4-year-old son Axl had time to adjust to the new circumstances. It's a sad turn of events, but an amicable one nonetheless.

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Fergie's Husband's Breastfeeding Jokes Inspired M.I.L.F.$ Single


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Fergie's 'M.I.L.F.$' single was inspired by her husband Josh Duhamel's breastfeeding jokes.

The 41-year-old singer - who released her latest track last month - has revealed the lyrics empowering females and the milk puns was based on the comedic one-liners her spouse would make when she was nursing their three-year-old son Axl.

Speaking to NME magazine about the muse for the song, she said: ''When I was breastfeeding, my husband would come in and say, 'The milkman is here!' That helped with the lyrics because all these different milk puns would come into my head. Like the club in the video is called 'M.I.L.F. Shakes'.''

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Fergie performs live at The Creative Coalition Fundraiser during the Democratic National Convention (DNC) - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - Wednesday 27th July 2016

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Josh Duhamel Spills About Fergie's Album And 2017 Tour


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There's really not much excuse for this; Josh Duhamel has dropped some major news about wife Fergie's music plans regarding her tour and album release. And it's not like he doesn't know about keeping secrets in showbiz given that he's an actor himself. Well at least he's showing an interest.

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Former Black Eyed Peas singer Fergie is due to unveil her second solo album, ten years after her debut 'The Dutchess'. Entitled 'Double Dutchess', it's actually been quite a while in the making. She released the album's lead single 'L.A. Love (La La)' back in 2014, but we haven't heard anything since.

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Fergie - Rock in Rio Lisboa 2016 - Performances - Day 2 - Lisbon, Portugal - Friday 20th May 2016

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Fergie , Stacy Ann Ferguson - Fergie launches Fall 2015 Shoe Collection at Nordstrom at The Grove at grove - Beverly Hills, California, United States - Saturday 12th September 2015

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Video - Fergie Enjoys A Fan Moment At Coachella 2015


'L.A. Love (La La)' singer Fergie was spotted looking like she was thoroughly enjoying herself at the first weekend of Coachella in Indio, California. She stops to take several selfies with fans who swamp her as she makes her way through the Empire Polo Club field, and on being asked if she's going to stick around for AC/DC's set, flashes devil horns with her fingers and appears to agree.

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Fergie - "Safe Haven" Premiere Los Angeles California United States Tuesday 5th February 2013

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Black Eyed Peas, Fergie and Stacy Ferguson Thursday 11th October 2012 Black Eyed Peas singer Fergie, real name Stacy Ferguson, out and about wearing black with gold accessories

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Fergie

Date of birth

27th March, 1975

Occupation

Musician

Sex

Female

Height

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