Behind the Hit: The Black Eyed Peas – “Where Is the Love?” (2003)
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Wednesday, October 15, 2025 - 2 minutes
In 2003, The Black Eyed Peas released “Where Is the Love?” — a socially conscious anthem that marked a turning point in their career. Written in response to global unrest and inspired by the aftermath of 9/11, the song blends hip-hop, pop, and soul to deliver a message of love, tolerance, and hope.
Featuring uncredited vocals by Justin Timberlake, “Where Is the Love?” became the group’s first major hit, reaching No. 1 in over a dozen countries and earning Grammy nominations. Its lyrics still resonate today, asking a question the world continues to face: Where is the love?
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