Apl.de.ap: The Black Eyed Peas Star's Incredible Story

Ever wondered how a young boy from the Philippines rose to become a global music icon? Allan Pineda Lindo, Jr., better known as apl.de.ap, is not just a member of the Black Eyed Peas; he's a testament to the power of dreams, resilience, and the unifying force of music. His journey is one of cultural pride, artistic expression, and a deep commitment to giving back.

From his humble beginnings in the barangay of Sapangbato, Angeles City, Pampanga, Philippines, born on November 28, 1974, Allan's story is one of perseverance. Raised by his single mother, Christina Pineda, and with an absent African American father, his early life was marked by challenges. At the age of 14, a pivotal moment arrived when he moved from the Philippines to Los Angeles, where he was adopted by a family. This transition marked the beginning of his journey into the world of music and ultimately, international stardom.

Allan Pineda Lindo Jr. (apl.de.ap) Bio and Career Information
Full Name	Allan Pineda Lindo Jr.
Stage Name	apl.de.ap
Date of Birth	November 28, 1974
Place of Birth	Barangay of Sapangbato, Angeles City, Pampanga, Philippines
Nationality	Filipino-American
Occupation	Hip Hop Musician, Rapper, Songwriter, Record Producer
Musical Genres	Hip Hop, Pop, R&B, Dance
Associated Acts	Black Eyed Peas
Early Life and Education	Born to Christina Pineda (mother) and an absent African-American father. Moved to Los Angeles at age 14 and was adopted.
Career Highlights	Founding member of the Black Eyed Peas (formed in 1995). Achieved international fame with the Black Eyed Peas after Fergie joined in 2003. Key composer and contributor to the group's music. First Filipino to win a Grammy Award as a member of the Black Eyed Peas. The Black Eyed Peas won grammys in 2005, 2006, and 2007.
Black Eyed Peas Journey	Started with will.i.am in 1988 in Los Angeles. The pair signed to ruthless recor. Initially performed in the underground club scene in California in the 1990s. Became apl.de.ap in 2003 with the release of the hit album "Elephunk." Fergie joined the group in 2003.
Notable Songs and Contributions	Known for incorporating Filipino culture and language in his music. Featured Tagalog verses in songs like "Bebot" and "The Apl Song."
Awards and Nominations	Nominated for 16 Grammy Awards with the Black Eyed Peas. Won six Grammy Awards, including Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals.
Philanthropy and Other Ventures	Actively involved in philanthropic efforts, particularly in the Philippines. Focuses on supporting underprivileged communities and nurturing young musical talent. Now, he wants to share his blessings to fellow Filipinos who have a talent in music.
Personal Life	His youngest brother, joven pineda deala, was murdered at the age of 22 in february 2009 in porac, pampanga. Underwent surgery in 2012 to correct a medical condition. I weave around my problems, said the musician, who was born allan pineda lindo jr.
Official Website	Black Eyed Peas Official Website

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