Her father died in September 2021 at age 74. Early lifeįerguson was born in Hacienda Heights, California, to Terri ( née Gore) and Jon Patrick Ferguson. Her footwear line, Fergie Footwear, was launched in 2009. She launched her first fragrance, Outspoken, under Avon in May 2010 and has since released four more fragrances. Her second solo album, Double Dutchess, was released in 2017.įergie has additionally appeared as an actress in various films, such as Poseidon (2006), Grindhouse (2007), and Nine (2009). She continued her collaboration with the Black Eyed Peas and released a further two albums with them, The E.N.D. She worked with the Black Eyed Peas on two albums before releasing her debut solo album, The Dutchess, in 2006. In 2001, she left the group and in the subsequent year joined the Black Eyed Peas. įergie was originally a member of the children's television series Kids Incorporated and the girl group Wild Orchid. Her debut solo album, The Dutchess (2006), saw commercial success and spawned three Billboard Hot 100 number one singles: ' London Bridge', ' Glamorous', and ' Big Girls Don't Cry'. She first achieved chart success as part of the hip hop group the Black Eyed Peas. Stacy Ann ' Fergie' Ferguson (born March 27, 1975) ( / ˈ f ɜːr ɡ i/ FUR-ghee) is an American singer, songwriter, rapper and actress.