Behind the Front is the debut studio album by American hip hop group Black Eyed Peas, originally released on June 30, 1998, through Interscope Records and will.i.am Music Group. It combines soulful samples with jazz and funk rhythms, utilizing live instruments such as keys, bass, and percussion. The album reflects their multicultural heritage and underground alternative hip-hop origins, marking the beginning of their diverse musical journey. The album features singles, “Joints & Jam”, “The Way U Make Me Feel,” and “Fallen’ Up”.