Fergie got down to monkey business and posed with an orangutan for the in the July 207 Music issue of Elle Magazine. After unleashing a monstrously successful solo album last year, pop music’s most down-to-earth phenom plots her ascension to icon status.

On remaining true to her roots: “I think a normal girl can relate to me more than somebody who’s always looking perfect or always doing the right thing.”

On down-time: “I do have days off. They’re imperative to me kind of lining up my ducks again.”

This issue of Elle featuring Fergie and her orangutan hits newsstands in NY/LA tomorrow, Tuesday, Jun 12. More Here! »

Fergie arrives to the 2007 MTV Movie Awards held at the Gibson Amphitheatre on June 3, 2007 in Universal City, California.

Fergie held a concert in New York City’s Bryant Park this morning as part of ABC’s Good Morning America Summer Concert Series.

The Summer Concert Series will take place through the end of August with free concerts in New York’s Bryant Park, adjacent to Times Square.

All concerts are free and open to the public, and will take place live during Good Morning America, Fridays from 7AM- 9AM EST.

If you’re interested in the rest of the Summer Concert Series lineup, see the list below.

Additional artists, dates, and acts will be announced throughout the summer so stay tuned to Good Morning America to see if your favorite singer will grace the stage.

• May 18: Rascal Flatts
• May 25: Fergie
• June 1: Daughtry
• June 8: Robin Thicke
• June 15: Brad Paisley
• June 22: Miley Cyrus as Hannah Montana
• June 29: Patti LaBelle
• July 6: Norah Jones
• July 13: TBA
• July 20: John Mayer
• July 27: Sugarland
• Aug. 3: John Legend
• Aug. 10: TBA
• Aug. 17: TBA
• Aug. 24: TBA

Fergie performs at KIIS FM’s Wango Tango 2007 concert at the Verizon Wireless Ampitheater on Saturday in Irvine, Calif.

Below is the premiere of Fergie’s “Big Girls Don’t Cry” Music Video, where there’s lots of unnecessary high-waisted madness.

She’s even wearing the same exact outfit from the airport!

Heroes star Milo Ventimiglia goes shirtless in this music video, if you forgot! He also gets his smooch on with Fergie Ferg…

What’s the verdict — YAY or NAY?

More Here! »

Fergie helps Lyric Jeans, Inc. launch Lyric Culture, its premium rock & roll apparel line, at Hollywood hotspot Avalon on Thursday.

Earlier in the day, The Black Eyed Peas frontwoman hit the ground running for a grueling working with her personal trainer in Santa Monica.

Fergie even shilled for her own movie, wearing a t-shirt with Grindhouse emblazoned on front.

Celebs sure love those Bose TriPort headphones…

15+ pictures inside of Fergie working out… More Here! »

Fergie cleans up well for the June 2007 issue of Seventeen magazine, showing off “the best legs in showbiz” Fergie-style with minidress madness and her signature baubles and bling.

The Black Eyed Peas frontwoman spills all about her “most personal secret” in the upcoming issue of Seventeen, out on newsstands next Tuesday, May 8.

Pick up your copy then for the full story and preview the Fergalicious photoshoot below!

Black Eyed Peas frontwoman Fergie sports a new wavy do at burlesque beauty Dita Von Teese’s “Lipteese” performance as part of the Rosemount Australian Fashion Festival at the Museum of Contemporary Art on Monday in Sydney, Australia.

Only 200 invitation-only guests attended the event.

Fergie’s new waves — HAIR DO or HAIR DON’T?

As if the high-waisted wide-leg jeans trend wasn’t enough, Fergie had to add suspenders to the dang mix!

Stacy “Fergie” Ferguson was spotted leaving the Sydney Hilton on Sunday wearing too much trend — high-waisted wide-leg jeans with matching denim suspenders, classic Ray-Ban Wayfarers and a black fedora.

Go Fug Yourself, take it away.

What do you think — will suspenders make a comeback too?