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He then later joined Bell andВ BivinsВ inВ Bell Biv DeVoe. Then: DeVoeВ was determined to join NE when the group was developing, eventually getting in thanks to the involvement of his uncle, choreographer Brooke Payne. Now :В Last October, Ramsay ParkВ in Boston - Bivins and the groupвЂ™sВ native city - named its basketball court after the singer, who вЂњput a lot of time into playing ballвЂќ. Then : In The New Edition Story, fans got to see how Michael Bivins demonstrated that he was more than just a musical talent, as he decided to learn about theВ business side of the music industry - leading to him discovering вЂ™90s hitmaking groups like Boyz II Men and Another Bad Creation, and starting the Motown-distributed record label Biv 10 Records, which produced the popular girl group 702. BBDвЂ™s new album Three Stripes -В the trioвЂ™s first album in over 15 years - was released onВ Friday,В Jan. Now: Bell currently tours with Bell Biv Deoe, and the group recently performed for SteveВ HarveyвЂ™s Showtime at the Apollo. Then : Bell lingered in the groupвЂ™s background as a supporting vocalist, but when Bell Biv DeVoe emerged, he fronted the newly formed spin-off trio, whose debut effort Poison went 4x platinum and spawned the all-time classic title track. Hop вЂњInside The RideвЂќ Witcha man, 4pm eastern! See you there! /e0vYACLQDN

Last September, he launched his own radio show Inside the Ride,В based in his hometown Boston. Now : Tresvant ventured into acting and media projects, playing Sam Cooke in the 2014 James Brown biopic Get On Up. He released his self-titled debut album in 1990, which was warmly received, largely thanks and the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart-topping single вЂњSensitivityвЂќ. Then :В Tresvant held down the lead vocal spot since the groupвЂ™s inception, and despite GillвЂ™s entrance later in NEвЂ™s career, the original frontmanвЂ™s voice remained an essential part of NEвЂ™s sound. 'The New Edition Story' Part Three: The BET Biopic's Most Shocking Reveal

#New edition music series#

Brown has also appeared in Kevin HartвЂ™s scripted BET series Real Husbands of Hollywood. Aside from music, Brown and his wife Alicia launched Bobby Brown Foods,В an all-natural food product line designed to provide healthy seasoning and sauces to consumers. Brown, along with NE bandmates Johnny Gill and Ralph Tresvant, formed the group Heads of State, and embarked on their own tour only to later reunite with all of the NE members.Д«obby Brown is also set to headline the ValentineвЂ™s Day Music Festival this year with fellow R&B kings Keith Sweat, Avant and El DeBarge.

Now: Although his personal life - he was the late Whitney HoustonвЂ™s husband, and father to the late Bobbi Kristina Brown - often eclipsed his artistic legacy, Bobby Brown continued to churn out music, with 2012вЂ™s The Masterpiece standing as his last album to date. His larger-than-life persona and grittier, new jack swing-influenced sound resulted in breakout album DonвЂ™t Be Cruel spawning five top 10 hits on the Billboard Hot 100, and winning Brown his first Grammy award, for вЂњEvery Little StepвЂќ. Then: While Bobby Brown may have been dubbed New EditionвЂ™s resident bad boy,В the singer was an undeniable standout star and - after being kicked out of the group in the mid-вЂ™80s - the first one to pursue a successful solo career.

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