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Contributed photo Filipino-American singer Apl.de.Ap has released his new single “I Wish,” that explores themes of regret and lost love ahead of the release of his upcoming album.
Apl.de.Ap, one third of supergroup Black Eyed Peas, delves into the complexities of heartache in “I Wish,” offering a glimpse into the ambitious concept album he will soon release that fans can look forward to in the coming months.
In a statement, Apl.de.Ap described his new track as a “fun song” that most listeners can relate to.
“It’s a fun song that talks about something that we’ve all felt at some time or another. You know they’re not the right one but, still, you wish,” he said. The single marks the beginning of a huge year for the singer-rapper as he also prepares for a major run of more solo music and a global tour with fellow Black Eyed Peas members.
Apl.de.Ap also shared that he is set to announce several key artistic and philanthropic endeavours outside of music, from farming and agriculture to fashion and art.
The Grammy award-winning singer teased that his ambassadorship and a voice for Filipino culture will also become increasingly prevalent this year. More details about Apl.de.
Ap’s upcoming album are kept under wraps, but the singer promises that it will be “worth the wait.” “I Wish” is indicative of Apl.de.
Ap’s personal music style, produced by long-time artistic collaborators Edgar Sino (Artek606) and Jamir Garcia, who died before the song was released. Meanwhile, the Black Eyed Peas are heading back to Manila in August after nearly 14 years since their last performance in the country. Black Eyed Peas, composed of Apl.
de.Ap, will.i.
am, and Taboo, rose to fame for their hits “Where Is The Love?,” “Let’s Get It Started,” “IGotta Feeling” and “Boom Boom Pow,” among others. Subscribe to our daily newsletter By providing an email address. I agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge that I have read the Privacy Policy .
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Apl.de.Ap drops pre-single ‘I Wish’ ahead of new album

Filipino-American singer Apl.de.Ap has released his new single “I Wish,” that explores themes of regret and lost love ahead of the release of his upcoming album. Apl.de.Ap, one third of supergroup Black Eyed Peas, delves into the complexities of heartache in “I Wish,” offering a glimpse into the ambitious concept album he will soon release