"I remember I told my mom that I was scared. I asked her, how will I talk to everyone in English? And my mom gave me a dictionary, where I learned one day at a time."
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Allan Pineda, known to the world as apl.de.ap, is a Filipino-American musician and a founding member of the iconic hip-hop group The Black Eyed Peas. Born on November 28, 1974, in Sapang Bato, Angeles City, Philippines, he overcame significant challenges in his early life, including vision impairment. Apl.de.ap's journey from the streets of Angeles to international stages exemplifies resilience and creativity. Through his music, he celebrates his Filipino roots while advocating for education and empowerment, leaving a lasting legacy in both the music industry and his community.
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"Our first conversation went like: 'So, what do you do in the Philippines for fun?' 'Well, I like to rap and breakdance.' And Will was like, 'What?? Me too!' That sparked our friendship and from then on, we were inseparable."
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