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Positive messages and break dancing are indispensable components of hip-hop culture, but by 1990, these elements were temporarily overshadowed by tough gangster images and bleak but striking lyrics of West Coast groups such as N.W.A
However, despite sharing a zip code, black eyed peas's vision transcends LA gangster-style short films of broken sidewalks and sampling gunshots. The earliest contact of this socially conscious group can be traced back to high school, when will.i.am and apl.de.ap were part of Tribal Nation, a break dance team. In the end, the two focused more on music, especially hip-hop, and split into their own band, named Atban Klann, which is their mysterious name and the acronym of the tribe that transcends the country.
Eazy-E's ruthless record company signed a contract with the group in 1992, but many people in the ruthless camp were confused by the enthusiasm of the group and Eazy. Eazy undoubtedly integrated his gangster style with peaceful break dancing in Atban. Although an album was recorded, the heartless band put it on hold and didn't know how to promote a band whose style didn't rely on violent bragging like N.W.A
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