The Beginning (Black Eyed Peas album)

The Beginning
Standard edition artwork. The deluxe edition contains a black background and multi-coloured blocks instead of blue blocks.
Studio album by the Black Eyed Peas
Released	November 26, 2010 (2010-11-26)
Recorded	2010
Genre	Pop[1]
Length	54:05
Label	Interscope
Producer	will.i.am DJ Ammo Free School David Guetta Giorgio Tuinfort Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins apl.de.ap Replay
The Black Eyed Peas chronology
The E.N.D. (2009) The Beginning (2010) Masters of the Sun Vol. 1 (2018)
Singles from The Beginning
"The Time (Dirty Bit)" Released: November 5, 2010 "Just Can't Get Enough" Released: February 18, 2011 "Don't Stop the Party" Released: June 24, 2011 "Whenever" Released: August 24, 2011[2]

The Beginning is the sixth studio album by American musical group the Black Eyed Peas, released on November 26, 2010 by Interscope Records. It is a prequel to the group's previous album The E.N.D. (2009), and their last credited as "the" Black Eyed Peas (with a 'the' prefix). Its lead single, "The Time (Dirty Bit)", was released on November 9, 2010. The second single, "Just Can't Get Enough" was released on February 18, 2011, while its third and final single, "Don't Stop the Party", was released on June 24, 2011.

The Beginning debuted at number six on the US Billboard 200 chart, with first-week sales of 119,000 units; critical reception was generally mixed to negative. The album was the group's final project to feature Fergie as a member, and was followed by a five year hiatus.