On June 2, 2017, a Billboard article rumored that Fergie was departing from the Black Eyed Peas. Band frontman will.i.am dismissed this, but stated that Fergie was taking a break from the group opting to concentrate on her solo career whilst the remaining members are working on a side project. The pre-order of Double Dutchess was made available on August 25, 2017, along with instant downloads of "Hungry" and "You Already Know", collaborations with Rick Ross and Nicki Minaj respectively, with the latter being the fourth single from the album. On September 16, 2017, Fergie performed a solo set live from the Rock in Rio stage in Rio de Janeiro for over a hundred thousand people with surprise guests Pabllo Vittar, Sergio Mendes and Gracinha Leporace. Double Dutchess was finally released on September 22, 2017. On February 18, 2018, will.i.am confirmed Fergie's departure from the band in an interview with the Daily Star. At the 2018 NBA All-Star Game, Fergie performed a controversial rendition of "The Star-Spangled Banner", which People described as a "slowed-down jazzy rendition" and Deadline reported it as being "bluesy" and "breathy". She would later acknowledge that "clearly this rendition didn't strike the intended tone." In 2018, Fergie hosted the singing competition series The Four: Battle for Stardom, which ran for two seasons on Fox. In September 2018, Fergie re-recorded The Wendy Williams Show's theme song "Feel It" to celebrate the show's 10th season. 2019–present: Business ventures In March 2019, Fergie visited Toronto, Canada to promote her two footwear lines, Fergalicious by Fergie and Fergie Footwear, which became available at Canadian luxury goods department store Hudson's Bay in October 2015. Fergie Footwear is an upscale line, sold at luxury department such as Nordstrom, while Fergalicious by Fergie is sold at a lower price point at outlets such as Famous Footwear stores. In 2020, Fergie and her father Pat Ferguson's winery Ferguson Crest, which was founded in 2006, released three new wines called 2012 Syrah, 2012 Fergalicious and 2013 Viognier. The wines were named after song lyrics by Fergie and The Black Eyed Peas. Rapper Jack Harlow's Billboard Hot 100 number one song "First Class", released in April 2022, samples Fergie's song "Glamorous". Variety reported that after Harlow's single release, "Glamorous" had a 70% increase in streams and 125% increase in digital song sales. Harlow and Fergie opened the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards with a live performance