It has been revealed by the rapper of Black Eyed Peas apl.de.ap that he is legally blind and due to genetic disorder he is unable to see.
The rapper, real name Allan Pineda Lindo due to his blurred vision and chronic near-sightedness he suffers from nystagmus.
According to British newspaper The Sun, the 36-year-old said: 'I'm good at shapes.
'If I am not close, even if it's big, I can't read it.'
He added: 'Until I discovered hip hop, I felt I was not going to accomplish anything.
'When I dance, I picture myself and the floor in my head.
'I doubted myself for a long time, I'm comfortable not using my vision. I weave around my problems.'
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