10 Facts About The Dutchess

Lyrically, The Dutchess has themes about love and critics, while dealing with her drug abuse and addiction.

The Dutchess was initially recorded in 2005, among promotion from The Black Eyed Peas' album Monkey Business.

The Dutchess did the same chorus, she even did my same rhyme style, but she sung it.

Album's title, The Dutchess, is a derivation of the noble title "The Duchess of York", as Fergie and Sarah Ferguson, the real Duchess of York, share a surname and nickname.

The Dutchess first performed "London Bridge" at the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards on the Red Carpet on the Rock pre-show.

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The Dutchess went to TRL, NBC's Today Show, So You Think You Can Dance and Late Show with David Letterman, performing the single "London Bridge".

The Dutchess performed the track during 2006 Fashion Rocks, where she used a glittery mini-dress, and later was joined by her band The Black Eyed Peas to perform their single "Pump It".

Leah Greenblatt wrote for Entertainment Weekly that "Though not every track is a gem, The Dutchess reaches further than most albums by contemporary divas, " prov[ing] that she's earned her Black Eyed independence – and perhaps even her new royal title.

The Dutchess debuted at number three on the US Billboard 200 with sales of 142,000 copies in its first week.

The Dutchess became one of the most commercially successful albums of 2006 and 2007, spawning five top-five hits in the United States.